Office of the United States Trade Representative.
United States government agency
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US firms are seeking Indian suppliers to de-risk from China, while the USTR investigates unfair practices of Indian auto parts exporters.Some support1 report2 developments inside
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The Office of the United States Trade Representative is investigating Brazil's trade practices regarding potential tariffs on imports into the United States.Well supported8 reports2 developments inside
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Brazil's Amazon deforestation data and Lula's dialogue with Trump amid US tariff threats.Well supported5 reports3 developments inside
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Trump's tariffs and trade remedies are providing relief and certainty to Cambria, alongside agency Section 301 tariffs.Some support1 report
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Pakistan's Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb met with the US Trade Representative to negotiate a reciprocal trade framework and support export-led growth.Some support1 report
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The Office of the United States Trade Representative has imposed tariffs on imports from 60 countries.Some support2 reports
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A 10% tariff rate has been confirmed for goods from Bangladesh, following investigations and placing them alongside key apparel sourcing competitors, involving the Office of the US Trade Representative.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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The USTR announced new Section 301 tariffs targeting multiple countries, including Cambodia, Argentina, and Bangladesh.Some support2 reports
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USTR conducted findings and investigations into forced labor practices in South Africa.Some support3 reports
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The Office of the United States Trade Representative is investigating under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974 and has proposed new tariffs on imports into the United States.Well supported6 reports2 developments inside
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Guyana is working to finalize a reciprocal trade agreement with the USTR, amid concerns over the failure to enforce forced labor prohibitions.Some support1 report
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The US restored zero-tariff treatment for UK whiskies.Some support1 report
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USTR seeks reciprocal managed trade with China while the Southern Shrimp Alliance opposes tariff-free Chinese seafood imports.Some support1 report
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A task force was announced regarding labor issues, and tariffs are affecting established trade relationships involving Malaysia.Some support2 reports
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US imposed increased tariffs on Australian exports due to concerns over forced labor standards.Well supported5 reports
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NCTO is addressing Section 301 investigations, with President Kim Glas set to testify at a USTR hearing.Some support1 report
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The biofuel industry in Singapore is facing scrutiny from the Office of the United States Trade Representative regarding issues of manufacturing overcapacity.Some support1 report
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The Office of the United States Trade Representative presented a joint trade incentive program to industry groups.Some support1 report
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The Office of the United States Trade Representative declined to renew the USMCA talks, which governs $1.8 trillion in annual trade.Some support1 report
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Ajay Srivastava discussed a trade deal with Shobha Warrier on June 1st, but India ultimately rejected the one-sided agreement.Some support2 reports
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A US delegation led by the USTR met with Narendra Modi in India for trade talks seeking an economic partnership.Some support1 report
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USTR investigated Brazil's policies under the Trade Act, coinciding with Brazilian courts issuing content removal orders.Some support1 report
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US and India are engaged in trade talks, with a US official traveling from India to Uzbekistan to discuss potential agreements.Some support1 report
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A future U.S.-China Board of Trade has been tasked with optimizing bilateral trade, seeking input on favorable tariff modifications.Some support1 report
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Failure to enforce forced labor bans regarding China's practices.Some support1 report1 development inside
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India's Ministry of Commerce rejects USTR claims regarding overcapacity, stalling India-UK trade amid Trump tariffs.Some support1 report
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Allegations regarding forced labor practices were raised, leading to a probe conducted on June 6, 2026.Well supported7 reports
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The USTR found that Vietnam failed to enforce forced labor bans, leading to warnings from the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry regarding potential US tariff risks.Some support2 reports
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A bipartisan letter urged trade review considerations following reports of lower-priced imports creating market imbalance.Some support1 report
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Around Office of the United States Trade Representative this week
News at the entities that move Office of the United States Trade Representative most-
Donald Trump StructuralThe Trump administration utilized the Department of Health & Human Services for an AI tool.Moves Office of the United States Trade Representative
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Jamieson Greer StructuralJamieson Greer and Marcelo Ebrard are leading the respective teams in the formal trade negotiations concerning the USMCA trade pact.Moves Office of the United States Trade Representative
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White House StructuralDemands for lower interest rates are being followed, complicated by the current labor market rebound.Moves Office of the United States Trade Representative
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Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva OperationalLula warns Trump against meddling in Brazil's elections, while Moraes prosecutes Bolsonaro over a coup attempt.Moves Office of the United States Trade Representative
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supreme court StructuralGyanesh Kumar's orders related to the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) procedure in West Bengal were challenged in the Supreme Court.Moves Office of the United States Trade Representative
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Thailand TransactionalHeavy rains caused flooding in Bangkok, while a weather system affected both Thailand and Myanmar, with local volunteers involved.Moves Office of the United States Trade Representative
Connections
The 40 strongest of 80, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Donald Trump Structural
The USTR office functions as the administrative and policy execution arm for the directives and trade agenda set by Donald Trump.
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Jamieson Greer Structural
Jamieson Greer functions as a high-ranking official representative executing the mandates of the Office of the United States Trade Representative.
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Vietnam Operational
USTR actively monitors Vietnam's trade compliance and influences its tariff and export market status.
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White House Structural
The White House provides the executive authority and direction that the Office of the United States Trade Representative must follow regarding trade policy.
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Singapore Operational
USTR is actively investigating Singapore regarding manufacturing overcapacity and imposing tariffs due to forced labor concerns.
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Bangladesh Structural
The USTR has formally placed Bangladesh under specific trade regulations, including new Section 301 tariffs, due to concerns over forced labor.
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supreme court Structural
The Supreme Court's rulings establish the legal precedents that the USTR must address through subsequent tariff hearings.
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Thailand Transactional
Thailand eliminated tariffs on 99% of U.S. goods, formalizing a major trade agreement.
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Dominic LeBlanc Operational
The USTR and Dominic LeBlanc are actively negotiating to avoid the imposition of new U.S. tariffs.
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Letitia James Operational
The office of the USTR and Letitia James are jointly involved in challenging specific trade tariffs placed on India in trade court.
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Philippines Operational
The USTR engages in policy dialogue with the Philippines regarding trade issues, including forced labor and tariff impacts.
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Indonesia Operational
The relationship is characterized by ongoing, high-level advanced trade negotiations between the US trade body and the country of Indonesia.
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Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva Operational
Lula's administration provides deforestation data to the USTR to influence U.S. trade policy regarding tariffs.
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Suphajee Suthumpun Transactional
Suphajee Suthumpun is scheduled to meet with the USTR office to discuss and settle outstanding trade agreement details.
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Oregon Transactional
The Oregon Attorney General has urged the USTR to consider dropping tariffs.
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Sri Lanka Structural
The USTR has confirmed the application of a 10% tariff rate on Sri Lanka following trade investigations.
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Argentina Operational
The USTR monitors Argentina's compliance with international trade standards, leading to investigations and the application of specific trade remedies like Section 301 tariffs.
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Pakistan Operational
The USTR is actively investigating Pakistan regarding allegations of forced labor.
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Austin Scott Transactional
Austin Scott provided formal input to the Office of the United States Trade Representative regarding trade review considerations.
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Janice Charette Transactional
The office of the USTR met with Janice Charette in Washington regarding trade matters.
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Walmart Operational
USTR policies, such as tariff refunds, have been observed to benefit Walmart's pricing and operations.
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Cambodia Transactional
The USTR, as the US trade representative body, imposed new Section 301 tariffs on Cambodia.
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MTI Structural
MTI is subject to the trade policies and tariff discussions overseen by the Office of the United States Trade Representative.
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South Africa Operational
USTR conducts investigations and issues findings regarding labor standards and forced labor practices in South Africa.
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Alberta Operational
Trade body discussions involve the scrutiny of provincial regulatory actions, specifically regarding potential bans.
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Brookings Operational
The USTR challenged Brookings' findings regarding the impact of tariffs on trade policy.
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Kenya Structural
Kenya reviews eligibility for AGOA benefits administered by the Office of the United States Trade Representative.
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Australian Government Operational
The two governmental bodies demonstrated policy friction regarding international labor standards, specifically concerning forced labor.
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Mao Ning Operational
The relationship involves allegations regarding forced labor practices under review by the US Trade Representative's office.
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Office of Management and Budget Operational
The agencies coordinate on trade policy implementation, specifically regarding the identification of Canadian goods for removal.
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CBC News Mentioned together
CBC News reported on a trade rejection issued by the Office of the United States Trade Representative.
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China Operational
The USTR is actively investigating China's supply chains regarding forced labor practices.
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Nigeria Shared context
The USTR is currently investigating Nigeria regarding its labor practices.
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Guyana Structural
The USTR oversees international partners regarding labor standards, specifically concerning forced labor issues in Guyana.
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Scott Bessent Mentioned together
The two entities are co-mentioned in the context of U.S. trade policy, specifically regarding Section 301 tariffs.
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Hong Kong Operational
The USTR is actively investigating Hong Kong regarding trade matters under the specific mandate of Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974.
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Johari Abdul Ghani Mentioned together
The relationship is noted in a task force announcement concerning shared labour issues.
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New York Transactional
A representative based in New York introduced legislation that initiated a trade investigation overseen by the USTR.
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Idaho Shared context
The USTR tracks and reports on Idaho's trade data, including its largest export markets.
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Kathy Hochul Mentioned together
The relationship between the USTR and Kathy Hochul is not established by the provided evidence.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
1 eventAugust 2026
2 eventsJuly 2026
14 events- US firms are seeking Indian suppliers to de-risk from China, while the USTR investigates unfair practices of Indian auto parts exporters.
- The Office of the United States Trade Representative has imposed tariffs on imports from 60 countries.
- A 10% tariff rate has been confirmed for goods from Bangladesh, following investigations and placing them alongside key apparel sourcing competitors, involving the Office of the US Trade Representative.
- The USTR announced new Section 301 tariffs targeting multiple countries, including Cambodia, Argentina, and Bangladesh.
- USTR conducted findings and investigations into forced labor practices in South Africa.
- Guyana is working to finalize a reciprocal trade agreement with the USTR, amid concerns over the failure to enforce forced labor prohibitions.
- The US restored zero-tariff treatment for UK whiskies.
- USTR seeks reciprocal managed trade with China while the Southern Shrimp Alliance opposes tariff-free Chinese seafood imports.
- A task force was announced regarding labor issues, and tariffs are affecting established trade relationships involving Malaysia.
- US imposed increased tariffs on Australian exports due to concerns over forced labor standards.
- NCTO is addressing Section 301 investigations, with President Kim Glas set to testify at a USTR hearing.
- The biofuel industry in Singapore is facing scrutiny from the Office of the United States Trade Representative regarding issues of manufacturing overcapacity.
- The Office of the United States Trade Representative presented a joint trade incentive program to industry groups.
- The Office of the United States Trade Representative declined to renew the USMCA talks, which governs $1.8 trillion in annual trade.
Show 1 earlier month
June 2026
13 events- The Office of the United States Trade Representative is investigating Brazil's trade practices regarding potential tariffs on imports into the United States.
- Brazil's Amazon deforestation data and Lula's dialogue with Trump amid US tariff threats.
- The Office of the United States Trade Representative is investigating under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974 and has proposed new tariffs on imports into the United States.
- Ajay Srivastava discussed a trade deal with Shobha Warrier on June 1st, but India ultimately rejected the one-sided agreement.
- A US delegation led by the USTR met with Narendra Modi in India for trade talks seeking an economic partnership.
- USTR investigated Brazil's policies under the Trade Act, coinciding with Brazilian courts issuing content removal orders.
- US and India are engaged in trade talks, with a US official traveling from India to Uzbekistan to discuss potential agreements.
- A future U.S.-China Board of Trade has been tasked with optimizing bilateral trade, seeking input on favorable tariff modifications.
- Failure to enforce forced labor bans regarding China's practices.
- India's Ministry of Commerce rejects USTR claims regarding overcapacity, stalling India-UK trade amid Trump tariffs.
- Allegations regarding forced labor practices were raised, leading to a probe conducted on June 6, 2026.
- The USTR found that Vietnam failed to enforce forced labor bans, leading to warnings from the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry regarding potential US tariff risks.
- A bipartisan letter urged trade review considerations following reports of lower-priced imports creating market imbalance.