Every week, the USTR website will explore a new trade topic, with background information and current trade data. On July 21 and 22, U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk will be in Singapore at the annual Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Ministerial meeting - so this week's trade topic is U.S. trade relations with APEC member economies.
April 18, 2024
WASHINGTON – United States Trade Representative Katherine Tai will travel to New York City, New York on Friday, April 19, 2024.
April 17, 2024
WASHINGTON – Today at 10:00 AM ET, United States Trade Representative Katherine Tai will testify before the Senate Committee on Finance on President Biden’s 2024 Trade Policy Agenda.
April 17, 2024
WASHINGTON – The United States Trade Representative announced today that after review of a petition filed with the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) by five national labor unions, USTR is initiating an investigation of acts, policies, and practices of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) targeting the maritime, logistics, and shipbuilding sectors for dominance.
April 16, 2024
BELFAST – The United States and United Kingdom (UK) jointly convened the 8th U.S.-UK Small and Medium-Sized (SME) Dialogue today, bringing together small business representatives from both sides of the Atlantic to identify ways to expand bilateral trade and investment and to enhance broad and inclusive SME participation in our trading relationship. The SME Dialogue is organized by the Office of the United States Trade Representativ
April 16, 2024
WASHINGTON – United States Trade Representative Katherine Tai today announced that the United States has, for the second time, requested a Rapid Response Labor Mechanism (RRM) panel under the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA). The panel pertains to a labor dispute at a facility operated by Atento Servicios, S.A. de C.V. in the city of Pachuca de Soto, Hidalgo.
April 16, 2024
WASHINGTON – Today at 10:00 AM ET, United States Trade Representative Katherine Tai will testify before the House Committee on Ways and Means on President Biden’s 2024 Trade Policy Agenda.
April 15, 2024
WASHINGTON - The United States and Kenya held a productive in-person negotiating round under the U.S.-Kenya Strategic Trade and Investment Partnership (STIP) in Washington, DC, from April 2-12, 2024.
April 11, 2024
WASHINGTON – Last month marked three years since United States Trade Representative Katherine Tai was sworn in as the 19th United States Trade Representative.
WASHINGTON – Last month marked three years since United States Trade Representative Katherine Tai was sworn in as the 19th United States Trade Representative.
