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NOTICE
COL-RICE Colombia Rice Export Quota, Inc. NOTICE OF OPEN TENDER Independent bids are invited for rights to ship U. S.-origin rice to the Republic of Colombia duty-free under a tariff-rate quota( TRQ) granted by the Republic of Colombia to the United States under the U. S.-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement.
Bids must be submitted on Thursday, October 1, 2026 between 9:00 a. m. and 5:00 p. m. Eastern Daylight Time( EDT) Shipment Period: October 15 – December 31, 2026
The following quantity is available:
Total Volume for All HTS Nos.
Colombian
( metric tons, milled
Colombian
HTS Number
equivalent basis)
Duty
Rice in Husk( Hull), Except for Seed
1006.1090)
Husked( Brown) Rice
1006.2000)
Rice Semi-Milled or Milled, Whether
)
22,585
Zero
Polished or Glazed
1006.3000)
Broken Rice
1006.4000)
The product must be imported into Colombia between October 15 and December 31, 2026.
TRQ Certificates will be awarded to the highest bidder( s). Any person or entity incorporated or domiciled, with a legal address, in the United States is eligible to bid. Bid quantities should be submitted in metric ton, milled rice equivalent using the following conversion factors: rough rice( rice in hull) = 0.71; brown rice( hulled) = 0.89; broken rice = 1. The minimum bid price is $ 30.00 / metric ton. Bids must be submitted in dollars and cents per metric ton.
Each bidder must submit a performance security in the amount $ 50,000 or the total value of the bid( s), whichever is less. Potential bidders may obtain the required bid forms and bid instructions from:
COL-RICE Administrator TRQ Services, LLC 2001 L Street, N. W., Suite 500, # 50122 Washington, D. C. 20036, USA Phone:( 202) 987-2975 E-mail: col-rice @ trqservices. com Web: https:// www. col-rice. org
Bids must be submitted by e-mail at col-rice @ trqservices. com. Submission of a bid constitutes acceptance of all bid instructions and conditions.
Place your recruitment ad here. Contact Carm Verenna at( 908) 619-5009 or Carm. Verenna @ spglobal. com
COLOM-PEQ Colombia Poultry Export Quota, Inc. NOTICE OF OPEN TENDER Independent bids are invited for rights to ship U. S.-origin chicken leg quarters to the Republic of Colombia under a tariff-rate quota( TRQ) granted by the Republic of Colombia to the United States under the U. S.-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement.
Bids must be submitted on Thursday, September 3, 2026 between 9:00 a. m. and 5:00 p. m. Eastern Daylight Time( EDT) Shipment Period: September 15, 2026 – December 31, 2026
The following quantity is available:
Total Volume for
Colombian
All HTS Nos.
Colombian
HTS Number
( Metric Tons)
Duty
Leg Quarters, fresh or chilled
0207.1300. A
)
Leg Quarters, frozen
0207.1400. A
)
27,803.91
Zero
Leg Quarters, seazoned & frozen
1602.3200. A
)
The product must be imported into Colombia on September 15 or before December 31, 2026.
TRQ Certificates will be awarded to the highest bidder( s). Any person or entity incorporated or domiciled, with a legal address, in the United States is eligible to bid. The minimum bid quantity is 1 metric ton; the minimum bid price is $ 44.08 / metric ton( i. e., $ 0.02 / pound). Bids must be submitted in dollars and cents per metric ton. Bids should not be submitted in amounts that include fractions of a cent. The Certificates of Quota Allocation will be awarded to the highest bidder( s).
Important:
NOTICE
1. Each bidder must submit a performance security in the amount of $ 50,000 or half of the total value of the bid( s), whichever is less.
2. The deadline for submitting a performance security is the day AFTER the auction date( i. e., by 6:00 p. m. on Friday, September 4, 2026).
3. Bids must be submitted electronically at https:// www. colom-peq. org / online _ bid _ form. html. Fax or other forms of
bids will not be accepted.
Potential bidders may obtain the required bid forms and bid instructions at: www. colom-peq. org or by contacting the COLOM-PEQ Administrator, DTB Associates, LLP. Submission of a bid constitutes acceptance of all bid instructions and conditions.
Colombia Poultry Export Quota, Inc.( COLOM-PEQ) c / o DTB Associates, LLP 1717 K Street NW, Suite 900 Washington, D. C. 20006, USA Office phone:( 202) 684-2512, Fax.( 207) 776-0136 E-mail: administrator @ colom-peq. org – Website: www. colom-peq. org

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