Abstract

As one of the major avenues for funneling industry advice and opinion on trade policy to U.S. trade officials, the many Industrial Sector Advisory Committees (ISACs) are gearing up for a busy season, now that a new round of multilateral trade negotations is all but a certainty. However, one member of ISAC 3, the chemical advisory committee, won't be taking part in the process. Clarus Galloway, materials manager for Salsbury Laboratories, Charles City, Iowa, already has been informed that, because of a recent rule change, he no longer will be eligible to serve on ISAC 3, or any other ISAC. The new rule states that anyone who represents a company that is 50% or more owned by a foreign company cannot be an ISAC member. Companies in which foreigners own more than 10% of the shares also will be excluded unless they are not controlled by the foreign interests. Salsbury is owned by Belgium's ...

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