2024 South Carolina International Trade Conference

Biden-Harris Administration delivers over $26.7 billion in market access for U.S. agricultural producers

USTR and USDA are helping U.S. agriculture reach new markets and strengthen existing trade relationships; U.S. Ag exports four-year average under Biden-Harris administration is 28.5 percent higher compared to previous…

Joint Statement of the Minerals Security Partnership Principals’ Meeting 2024

The text of the following statement was released by the Governments of the Republic of Korea and Australia, Canada, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Norway, Sweden, the United…

Strengthening supply chains: TIA celebrates passage of CTPAT Pilot Program Act

The Transportation Intermediaries Association (TIA) - the only organization exclusively representing transportation intermediaries of all disciplines doing business in domestic and international commerce –announces the successful passage of S. 794,…

US and Ecuador convene meeting of the Trade and Environment Committee under U.S.-Ecuador Trade and Investment Council

The Committee, chaired by Assistant United States Trade Representative for Environment and Natural Resources Kelly Milton, exchanged views and priorities regarding trade and environment policies, including addressing the climate crisis,…

AJOT | September 19, 2024

Biden-Harris Administration awards almost $5 million to small businesses to bring new CHIPS Technology to the commercial market

New US Government regulation on imports ‘will not put e-commerce genie back in the bottle’

The Biden administration is moving to curb low-value shipments entering the US duty-free under the $800 ‘de minimis’ threshold, which it says has been abused by Chinese e-commerce platforms such…