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1. crsreports.congress.gov › product › pdfU.S. Trade Policy: Background and Current Issues - CRS Reports

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   Feb 21, 2024 · After rebounding from the economic fallout of the pandemic, U.S. total trade (goods and services, exports plus imports) declined in 2023 by 1.5%. This mirrored trends in global trade, which is estimated to have contracted in 2023, amid geopolitical tensions, continued supply disruptions, high inflation, and rising debt.

   • U.S. Trade Policy: Background and Current Issues - United States Congress

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     Since World War II, U.S. trade policy has generally sought...

2. www.americanprogress.org › article › a-new-horizonA New Horizon in U.S. Trade Policy - Center for American Progress

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   • Sector-Specific Trade Initiatives
   • Other Trade Policy Mechanisms

   The United States’ decision not to join the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) it negotiated—now the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP)—highlighted the skepticism among policymakers and the American public of traditional trade agreements. This does not mean that the United States should or will step back from...

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   In addition to multilateral negotiations, the Biden administration has pursued initiatives aimed at shifting manufacturing methods and protecting against unfair trade practices in key sectors. This can take into account the global competitiveness of those industries while building up both domestic industries and economic ties across nations. The cl...

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   There are policies being implemented and debated domestically that can help forge pathways for bi- and multilateral trade discussions. Among others, these notably include: 1. The carbon border adjustment mechanism(CBAM): Enforcement, via duties and tariffs on nations that do not abide by established rules or meet domestic standards, is a necessary ...

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   Is the United States reviving its trade policy?

   • Under President Biden, the United States is reinvigorating its trade policy to better confront the major challenges of the 21st century, but key questions remain.

   A New Horizon in U.S. Trade Policy - Center for American Progress

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   Which countries have a trade agreement with the United States?

   • Politics and existing trade relations vary among the included nations—though, on the latter, most of the nations included already have existing bilateral trade agreements or frameworks with the United States. With Ecuador, the United States has a Trade and Investment Council. With Uruguay, there is a Trade and Investment Framework Agreement.

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   What is understanding the North American free trade agreement?

   • Understanding the North American Free Trade Agreement is an easy-to-understand summary and analysis of the major provisions and side agreements of this landmark accord. It is written in terms simple enough for the layman, but also contains the detailed information that will assist the experienced international trade executive or attorney.

   U.S. Trade Policy: A Research Guide - Library of Congress

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   How many free trade agreements does the United States have?

   • The United States has several free trade agreements. These include comprehensive free trade agreements in effect with 20 countries. These free trade agreements build on the foundation of the WTO Agreement, with more comprehensive and stronger disciplines than the WTO Agreement.

   Trade Agreements | United States Trade Representative

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4. ustr.gov › trade-agreementsTrade Agreements | United States Trade Representative

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   This involves monitoring our trading partners' implementation of trade agreements with the United States, enforcing America's rights under those agreements, and negotiating and signing trade agreements that advance the President's trade policy. The United States is Member of the World Trade Organization (WTO), and the Marrakesh Agreement ...

5. www.cfr.org › backgrounder › state-us-trade-policyThe State of U.S. Trade Policy | Council on Foreign Relations

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   Jan 31, 2017 · President Donald Trump’s rejection of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) has upended U.S. trade policy, intensifying debate over the effects of trade on employment,...

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7. ustr.gov › about-us › policy-officesUSTR Releases President Biden’s 2023 Trade Policy Agenda and ...

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   Mar 1, 2023 · In 2023, USTR will deliver for U.S. workers and businesses, and for a global trading system that is more resilient, sustainable and equitable.

8. guides.loc.gov › united-states-trade-policy › elementsU.S. Trade Policy: A Research Guide - Library of Congress

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   Jan 3, 2024 · The U.S. trade policy and investment system includes the World Trade Organization (WTO) agreements which form the "multilateral bedrock of U.S. trade policy" 1, its tariff, tariff rate quotas, 14 reciprocal free trade agreements, 5 preferential trade programs, 51 trade and investment framework agreements, 48 bilateral investment treaties, trade ...