The document summarizes procedures for information exchange regarding regulations in the United States. It outlines the notification process for proposed regulations, which includes a "notice and comment" period where notices are issued, comments from domestic and foreign parties are accepted and considered, and a final rule is published. It also describes the U.S. Federal Register as the main source for proposed regulations and notices, and an electronic tool called RegAlert that tracks regulations in U.S. states.

1. Special Meeting on Procedures for Information Exchange November 2, 2004 Geneva Anne Meininger United States WTO TBT Enquiry Point