USTR Releases 2017 Copyright and Trademark Notorious Markets List

In January 2018, the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) released the 2017 Out-of-Cycle Review of Notorious Markets, highlighting

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Fifth Round of NAFTA Negotiations Concludes

The fifth round of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) negotiations concluded on November 21, 2017 in Mexico City, Mexico.

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USTR Releases Updated NAFTA Negotiating Objectives

On November 17, 2017, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) Robert Lighthizer released updated objectives for the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)

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USTR Announces New Enforcement Efforts for GSP

On October 25, 2017, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) Robert Lighthizer announced new efforts toward enforcement of eligibility criteria for beneficiary

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USTR Announces Conclusion of Second Round of NAFTA Renegotiations

On September 5, 2017 the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) released a trilateral statement between the U.S., Mexico, and Canada

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USTR Announces Conclusion of First Round of NAFTA Renegotiations

On August 20, 2017 the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) released a trilateral statement between the U.S., Mexico, and Canada

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U.S. and Cambodia Hold Meeting on TIFA

On August 10, 2017, the United States Trade Representative (USTR) issued a press release on the recently held meeting of the Trade and Investment

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USTR Announces Togo to Receive AGOA Benefits for Apparel Imports

On August 8, 2017 the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) announced at the 2017 African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) Forum,

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USTR Announces Revised Sugar Tariff-Rates Quotas for Fiscal Year 2017

On July 31, 2017, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) issued a press release announcing the revised country-specific in-quota allocations

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USTR Announces First Round of NAFTA Negotiations

On July 19, 2017 the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) announced arrangements have been made for the first round of negotiations for

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USTR Requests Comments on AGOA Eligibility Requirements for 2018

In a Federal Register notice published on July 11, 2017, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) is requesting comments on country eligibility

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USTR to Conduct Out-of-Cycle Review of Rwanda, Tanzania, and Uganda for AGOA Eligibility

In a Federal Register notice published on June 20, 2017 the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) announced they would be conducting an

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U.S. and China Finalize Details for U.S. Beef Exports to China

On June 12, 2017 the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) issued a press release announcing the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)

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USTR Requests Comments on Renegotiation of the North American Free Trade Agreement

In a Federal Register notice published on May 23, 2017 the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) announced they are requesting trade

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USTR Releases Annual "Special 301" Report on Intellectual Property Rights

On April 28, 2017, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) issued a press release announcing that it has released its annual "Special 301"

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