International Fisheries; Atlantic Highly Migratory Species

الملخص

This final rule implements international trade tracking recommendations of the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT) and the Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission (IATTC) for bluefin tuna, swordfish, and frozen bigeye tuna, regardless of ocean area of origin. Trade monitoring requirements for species covered under the recommendations and for southern bluefin tuna are established by this rule, including: a highly migratory species (HMS) international trade permit; statistical documents and re-export certificates; and recordkeeping, reporting, and inspection requirements.