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GSP Hearing Notice for Country Practice and Designation Reviews

The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) has issued a notice regarding an upcoming hearing for ongoing country practice reviews of Bolivia, Ecuador, Georgia, Indonesia, Iraq, Thailand, and Uzbekistan, and for the country designation review of Laos under the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) program. Interested parties are invited to submit written comments and participate in the hearing.

Section 301 Investigation: Korea's Coupang Practices

The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) has received a petition to initiate a Section 301 investigation into Korea's acts, policies, and practices concerning Coupang. This action may lead to potential trade remedies if the investigation finds grounds for action.

Section 301 Investigation: China's Phase One Agreement Implementation

The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) has initiated a Section 301 investigation into China's implementation of its commitments under the Phase One agreement. The USTR is seeking public comments and has scheduled a hearing to gather input on this matter.

Section 301 Investigation: Brazil's Trade Practices

The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) has initiated a Section 301 investigation into Brazil's trade practices concerning digital trade, electronic payment services, tariffs, anti-corruption enforcement, intellectual property, ethanol market access, and illegal deforestation. This action seeks to determine if these practices are unfair or discriminatory.

USTR Statement on US-Indonesia Trade Deal

Ambassador Greer of the USTR has issued a statement regarding a trade deal between the United States and Indonesia, announced by President Trump. The statement highlights praise from American farmers and industry leaders for the agreement.

USTR Statement on Supreme Court IEEPA Decision

Ambassador Greer of the USTR has issued a statement regarding a Supreme Court decision concerning the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA). The statement was released in February 2026 as part of the USTR's press releases.

US-Indonesia Trade Deal Praised by Farmers and Industry

The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) issued a press release announcing that a trade deal between the U.S. and Indonesia has been praised by American farmers and industry leaders. The release highlights positive reception from key sectors benefiting from the agreement.

Ambassador Greer Speaks on International Law, Peace, and Prosperity

Ambassador Greer of the USTR spoke to University of Virginia law students about the role of international law in promoting peace and prosperity. The speech, delivered in February 2026, highlighted the practical applications and importance of international legal frameworks.

USTR Seeks Comment on Critical Minerals Trade Agreement Design

The U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) is seeking public comment on the design of a plurilateral agreement concerning trade in critical minerals. This initiative aims to strengthen the resilience of critical mineral supply chains through policy actions and international cooperation.

484(f) Committee: USITC, Customs, Census Trade Data Modifications

The 484(f) Committee, comprising USITC, CBP, and Census, modifies non-legal 10-digit statistical reporting numbers in the HTS and Schedule B. A new requirement effective January 1, 2026, mandates that requests be submitted according to the four-digit HTS heading.