US trade representative Jamieson Greer has criticized the World Trade Organization after e-commerce tariff talks failed, stating that Washington will now work 'outside' the Geneva-based body to extend the freeze on levies. The top US trade official said he sees only a limited role for the international body.
The US Trade Representative (USTR) has launched new Section 301 trade investigations into alleged unfair trade practices, including forced labor, targeting 60 countries and economies. In response, Thailand's Ministry of Commerce has established a task force to compile evidence and argue against its inclusion in these US investigations.
The US Trade Representative is considering raising tariffs from 10% to 15% on a wide range of countries, including Japan, with the potential new measures linked to the Trump administration's policies.
The US Commerce Department is reportedly working to permanently raise tariffs on goods from selected countries to a minimum of 15 percent, according to US trade representative Jamieson Greer.
Jamieson Greer warns tariffs may climb from 10% after Trump imposed global levy amid US supreme court setback
The US tariff rate for some countries will go up to 15% or higher from the newly-imposed 10%, Jamieson Greer, the US trade representative, said on Wednesday, without naming any specific trading partners or other details.
“Right now, we have the 10% tariff. It’ll go up to 15 [%] for some and then it may go higher for others, and I think it will be in line with the types of tariffs we’v...
US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer indicated that Washington might adjust the implementation of its steel and aluminum tariffs due to company concerns.
European Commissioner Maros Sefcovic announced an "extremely positive" meeting with US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer on the sidelines of the 14th WTO ministerial conference, where they discussed customs duties and rare minerals.
Singapore said it ran a trade deficit with the US in 2024, disputing figures published by Washington that showed the city state posted a surplus and challenging suggestions that it is contributing to global manufacturing overcapacity.
The dispute surfaced after the Office of the US Trade Representative announced this week that it had launched investigations under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974 into the acts, policies and practices of 16 economies, including Singapore. The investigations...
US Trade Representative Greer has proposed that companies should provide tariff refunds directly to their workers, suggesting a new approach to trade policy impacts.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -- The US tariff rate for some countries will rise to 15 percent or higher from the newly imposed 10 percent, US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said Wednesday, without namin
Jamieson Greer, known for shaping American trade strategy and converting Trump's threats into agreements, is once again tasked with navigating tariff chaos, which threatens to undermine his work.
US Trade Representative Jamison Greer stated that trade agreements with partners like the EU and China are expected to remain in effect, despite a Supreme Court decision that annulled certain provisions.
Indian Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal and US trade representative Jamieson Greer held discussions on a trade deal at the WTO Ministerial Conference in Yaoundé, Cameroon, where reform talks are reportedly facing a 'U.S.-India wall'.
The US Trade Representative announced plans to return tariff rates on various countries to previous levels, utilizing tools like Section 301 of the Trade Act to address unfair trade practices.
US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer has said that none of the nations which had concluded trade agreements with Washington had indicated any intention to reconsider or withdraw from those arrangeme
US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer announced that trade agreements with the EU, China, and other partners will continue to be implemented, despite a US Supreme Court decision that overturned certain 'retaliatory' tariffs.