Case Studies

• Dumping

  • A term used to refer to exporting products to other countries that have been banned or declared hazardous in the U.S.
• The Notification System

  • Requires that foreign governments be notified whenever a product is banned, deregulated, suspended or canceled by a U.S. regulatory agency
  • Implemented by the State Department
• What does the State Department Argue?

  • They argue that individual governments are generally in the best position to establish public health and safety standards rather than governments from other countries