Comments on the 2005 WTO Ministerial Decision on Duty-Free, Quota-Free Market Access for Least-Developed Countries

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April 12, 2007

Gloria Blue

Executive Secretary

Trade Policy Staff Committee

Office of the U.S. Trade Representative

Submission by email to [email protected]

Re: Comments on the 2005 WTO Ministerial Decision on Duty-Free, Quota-Free Market Access for Least-Developed Countries, January 18, 2007, Federal Register (Volume 72, Number11) pp. 2316-2317

These comments are submitted by nine nonprofit organizations representing consumer, citizen and taxpayer groups, humanitarian organizations, and public policy groups.  These organizations are participants in the Sugar Reform Alliance, an on-going coalition to reform the U.S. sugar program.[1]

[1] For further information, see the Sugar Reform Alliance’s website www.soursubsidies.org