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NOTICE NOTICE

AARQ Association for the Administration of Rice Quotas , Inc . NOTICE OF OPEN TENDER – EU-27

Independent bids are invited for rights to ship U . S . -origin milled rice to the European Union under a tariff-rate quota ( TRQ ) granted by the EU to the United States .

Bids must be submitted on June 20 , 2024 for the September 2024 TRQ Tranche , in which the following quantity is available for the EU-27 :

Volume ( metric tons )

EU Duty Semi-Milled or Milled Rice 11,862 zero ( HTS item 1006.30 )

TRQ Certificates will be awarded to the highest bidder ( s ). Any person or entity incorporated or domiciled in the United States is eligible to bid . The minimum bid quantity is 18 metric tons and the minimum bid price is $ 15 / MT . Performance security ( the lesser of $ 50,000 or the total value of the bid ) must be submitted with each bid . Potential bidders may obtain the required bid forms and bid instructions from :

AARQ Administrator TRQ Services , LLC 2001 L Street , NW , Suite 500 , # 50122 Washington , D . C . 20036 Tel : ( 202 ) 987-2972 E-Mail : aarq @ trqservices . com Website : https :// aarq . net

Note : Potential bidders should consult regulations in the Official Journal of the European Union to determine the applicable tariff rate on semi-milled / milled rice . AARQ disclaims any responsibility for advising potential bidders on applicable tariff rates . Potential bidders should also consult EC regulations relating to testing for unauthorized GMOs .

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 , June 6 , 2024 between 9:00 a . m . and 5:00 p . m . Eastern Daylight Time ( EDT ) Shipment Period : July 1 , 2024 – December 31 , 2024

The product must be imported into Colombia on July 1 or before December 31 , 2024 .

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 :

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 , June 7 , 2024 ).

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 . ( 202 ) 684-2234 E-mail : administrator @ colom-peq . org – Website : www . colom-peq . org

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