I NDUSTRY T RADE A DVISORY C OMMITTEE

ON F OREST P RODUCTS (ITAC 7)

Thursday, June 20

, 2013, 10 :00 A.M.

– 2:3 0 P.M. U.S. Department of Commerce

, International Trade Center , 800M , Ronald Reagan Building 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue NW

, Training Rm B

Brian Ledgerwood, Designated Federal Officer, U.S. Department of Commerce

202

- 482

- 3836, brian.ledgerwood@trade.gov

AGENDA (C LOSED TO THE P UBLIC )

9:30 a.m. Coffee Service and open discussion

10:00 Phytosanitar y Standards Issues Affecting Forest Products Imports to China : Frank J. Salantri, Trade Director, Phytosanitary Issues Management, USDA, APHIS, PPQ, (301) 851

- 2010, Frank.J.Salantri@aphis.usda.gov

– Co nfirmed

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10:20 National Export Initiative (NEI), APEC /ASEAN work in green building, and building codes : Joanne Littlefair, International Trade Specialist, U.S. Dept. of Commerce, International Trade Administration, Manufacturing and Services, Office of Materials Industries (202) 482

- 4855, Joanne.Littlefair@t rade.gov

– Confirmed.

10:40 Update on Trans

- Pacific Partnership (TPP) Trade Agreement

Envi ronmental Chapter negotiations and Market Access Issues on Forest

Products ; WTO D oha Round of Trade Negotiations and Non

- Agriculture Market Access (NAMA) Negotiation s : Sushan Demirjian, Deputy Assistant U.S. Trade Representative for Market Access and Industrial Competitiveness, (202) 395

- 9464, Sushan_Demirjian@ustr.eop.gov

– Confirmed

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11:00 National Emission Stand ard for Formaldehyde in Composite Wood Products

Act: Branch Chief, Lynn Vendinello and Sara Kemme , National Program Chemicals Division, Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics, Environment al Protection Agency, (202) 566 0514 and ( 202 ) 566 0511

, vendinello.lynn@epa.gov and kemme.sara@epa.gov

– Confirmed

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11:20 Lacey Act Implementation Update George Balady, Senior Staff Officer, Plant Protection and Quarantine, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), (301) 851

- 2240, George.A.Balady@aphis.usda.gov , Gary Lougee, Quarantine Policy Analysis and Support, APHIS, USDA, (301) 851

- 2253, Gary.W.Lougee@aphis.usda.gov , and Parul Patel Senior Agriculturalist, APHIS, USDA (301) 851

- 2351, Parul.R.Patel@aphis.usda.gov

– Confirmed.11:40 Break

12:00 Review of ITAC Program Procedures and Rules Ingrid Mitchem, Director, Industry Trade Advisory Center Commerce Department, (202) 482

- 3268, Ingrid.Mitchem@trade.gov

– Confirmed.

1 2 : 3 0 Lunch

1:00 U.S. International Tra de Commission (USITC) Antidumping and Countervailing Duty investigations (AD &CVD) on Dumping Imports of Hardwood and Decorative Plywood from the People’s Republic of China : Alberto Goetzl, International Trade Specialist, U.S. International Trade

Commissi on, (202) 205 3323, alberto.goetzl@usitc.gov

– Confirmed.

1:20 U.S. Department of Commerce, ITA, Import Administration ( IA ) Antidumping and Countervailing Duty investigations (AD &CVD) on Dumping Imports of Hardwood and Decorative Plywood from the People’s Republic of China : Mark Hoad ly

, Acting Director, IA, (202) 482 3148

, mark.hoadley@trade.gov

– Confirmed

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1: 4 0 Illegal Logging Initiatives; Update on Trans

- Pac ific Partnership (TPP) Trade Agreement Negotiations: Envi ronmental Chapter and APEC Experts Group David Oliver, Deputy Assistant U.S. Trade Representative for Environment and Natural Resources, (202) 395

- 9522, David_Oliver@ustr.eop.gov

– Invited

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2 : 0 0 Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP)

Katherine R. Kalutkiewicz

, Director for European Affairs

, Office of the USTR (202) 395

- 9460, Katherine_R._Kalutkiewicz@ustr.eop.gov

– Confirmed

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2: 2 0 Adjourn