USTR - United States Trade Representative

"What a Year" article by Richard Reisert and Kate Torpey from December 2025 Year in Review Newsletter - Direct LINK TO ARTICLE

Link below to proposed actions, ASBA responses and final notification of one-year pause.

21 February 2025 Proposed Action in Section 301 Investigation of China’s Targeting of the Maritime, Logistics and Shipbuilding Sectors for Dominance

ASBA Comments to 21 February Recommendations

ASBA Rebuttal Comments  Post Hearing April 2025

17 April Proposed Action in Section 301 Investigation of China’s Targeting of the Maritime, Logistics and Shipbuilding Sectors for Dominance

ASBA  Comments to 17 April Recommendations

6 June Proposed Action in Section 301 referencing Annex III and IV

USTR 10 October Proposed Modifications

ASBA Summary of 10 October Modifications

White House Fact Sheet on China Trade Deal

6 November 2025 USTR Proposed Action reference Pause of Fees

ASBA Comments to Potential Pause

USTR Confirmation of 1 Year Pause