Abstract:
Abstract
This research is to examine about efforts to the United States to export
beef to South Korea. This effort beef export is one of the KORUS FTA
negotiations discussion, since they announced on January 2006 until it was signed
on 30 July 2007. This research start from 2003 when Korea Government decided
to imposed ban import on US beef after World Organization for Animal Health
(OIE) found Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy on US beef. The Elimination of
ban on beef imports from the United States carried out by South Korea agreed in
January 2006 to enforce the rules of the protocol about beef imports for the
United States. In analyzing this research apply the interdependence theory with
national interest concept. The content of this research consist of four chapter
which explain the relevancy between the lift ban import on US beef and the
KORUS FTA. Beef exports to South Korea, including in major agricultural trade
for the United States. The export market is very important for the U.S. beef
industry. The influx of virus Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy in December
2003 on beef U.S. makes of South Korea the cover temporary beef imports from
the United States. The United States to make efforts to meet the requirements of
beef exports procedures specified in the Free Trade Agreement or FTA with South
Korea.
