Part one of this series focused on former US Trade Representative (USTR) Robert Lighthizer’s approach to trade and how it would flavor the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) joint review process in 2026 if Donald...more
10/9/2024
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International Trade Commission (ITC) ,
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Mexico ,
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Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA)
This is the second of a three-part series about the USMCA joint review process, focusing on China, Mexico, and competing visions of a “worker-centered” trade policy. Part one introduces the USMCA joint review process and...more
10/8/2024
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Kamala Harris ,
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Technology ,
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Trans-Pacific Partnership ,
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USTR ,
Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA)
In February 2024, Customs and Border Protection (CBP) began taking a new approach to Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) enforcement—questionnaires. Once again, the solar industry is among the first targets, vanguards...more
4/5/2024
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