International trade · 28/12/2007

US International Trade Commission Determines Base Quantity of Fuel Ethyl Alcohol Imports for 2008

The US International Trade Commission has determined the base quantity of fuel ethyl alcohol imports for 2008, which will be used to establish the 'base quantity' of imports with a zero percent local feedstock requirement. The base quantity for 2008 is 452.5 million gallons, based on 7 percent of US consumption of fuel ethyl alcohol, which was 6.46 billion gallons in the 12-month period ending September 30, 2007.