US State Department Issues an Updated List of Countries Eligible to Ship Shrimp into the US Market

Last week, the US State Department issued an updated list of the countries that are certified to ship shrimp into the US market.  These countries were found to have a regulatory program for the protection of sea turtles that is equivalent to the US.  These countries are eligible to ship shrimp into the US without certification fr4om a government official on the State Form DS-2031.