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List of Foreign Fisheries

NOAA's List of Foreign Fisheries lists foreign commercial fisheries that export fish and fish products to the United States and that have been classified as either “export” or “exempt” based on the frequency and likelihood of incidental mortality and serious injury of marine mammals.

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