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Japan
(Daily News)
January 09, 2019
January 09, 2019
Trade ministers from the U.S., EU and Japan focused on non-market oriented policies and practices during a meeting in Washington, DC, this week, and instructed staff to finalize text on industrial subsidies in hopes of engaging other World Trade Organization members on the issue this spring, according to a joint statement.
(In Trade)
January 02, 2019
January 02, 2019
“Falls within the pattern of this administration giving short-shrift to transparency in trade negotiations. These objectives fall woefully short of explaining the administration’s specific objectives and how they will benefit the United States.”
(Daily News)
December 26, 2018
December 26, 2018
The Trump administration will have its hands full in 2019, with new talks slated to begin with Brussels, Tokyo, London and potentially more, as well as the implementation of a revised deal with South Korea. The fate of the U.S.-Mexico -Canada Agreement will also be determined next year by a new Congress.
(Daily News)
December 21, 2018
December 21, 2018
The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative on Friday released a summary of negotiating objectives it intends to pursue in upcoming talks with Japan, starting the clock for formal negotiations to begin as soon as late January.
(File Document)
December 21, 2018
December 21, 2018
(In Trade)
December 21, 2018
December 21, 2018
In October, Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue said “we would expect to have an equal or better deal than Japan gave the European Union regarding agriculture.”
(In Trade)
December 11, 2018
December 11, 2018
A look at a range of industry desires for upcoming U.S. objectives.
(In Trade)
December 11, 2018
December 11, 2018
Ag groups cite CPTPP, EU-Japan deal in warning that U.S. producers could be hurt.
(Daily News)
December 10, 2018
December 10, 2018
A U.S.-Japan free trade deal should include adequate currency protections, address differences in vehicle standards and facilitate smoother customs procedures, industry representatives said during a Monday hearing on potential negotiating objectives.
(Text Document)
December 07, 2018
December 07, 2018
(Daily News)
December 06, 2018
December 06, 2018
The U.S. International Trade Commission on Thursday asked industry representatives and others how the elimination of tariffs on autos and trucks from Japan would impact production in the U.S., with one commissioner predicting autos would be a major focus for the ITC in its assessment of a potential deal.
(Daily News)
November 20, 2018
November 20, 2018
The U.S. and Japan are headed for difficult negotiations on autos and currency commitments, among other issues, in negotiations for a bilateral trade deal that could jeopardize cooperation between the two countries in dealing with China, sources tell Inside U.S. Trade.
(In Trade)
November 07, 2018
November 07, 2018
USTR has not yet charged the ITC with studying other potential trade deals with the EU and UK.
(In Trade)
November 07, 2018
November 07, 2018
“Strong digital trade outcomes in the EU, Japan, and UK negotiations will help counter growing restrictions on U.S. trade and set examples for other countries developing their own rules.”
(Daily News)
November 02, 2018
November 02, 2018
A joint proposal on transparency issued by the United States, European Union, Japan, Argentina and Costa Rica would strip members of the World Trade Organization of their rights in the body if they fail to live up to the notification commitments prescribed in the WTO agreements.
(File Document)
November 02, 2018
November 02, 2018
(In Trade)
November 02, 2018
November 02, 2018
Thailand, South Korea and the United Kingdom have expressed interest.
(In Trade)
November 01, 2018
November 01, 2018
Sen. Warren alleges the department is favoring non-U.S. companies.
(File Document)
November 01, 2018
November 01, 2018
(Daily News)
October 30, 2018
October 30, 2018
Technology policy experts and foreign officials are eyeing a U.S.-Japan Free Trade Agreement as a platform for digital trade rules that the rest of the world -- including China -- can follow.