Notice Commerce DepartmentNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration April 15, 2026

Taking and Importing of Marine Mammals

The NMFS Assistant Administrator (Assistant Administrator) has issued affirmative finding annual renewals for the Governments of Colombia, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Mexico, Peru, and Spain...

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Document type: Notice. Agency: Commerce Department, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Published: 2026-04-15.

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