Trade Compliance

USTR Public Hearings on the Renegotiation of NAFTA: Day 3

Posted June 30, 2017

Under International Trade Issues

The third and final day of marathon public hearings regarding modernization of NAFTA wrapped up with testimony from representatives of various services industries including those from the financial sector, cross-border business groups, the Small Business and Entrepreneurship Council, the National Taxpayers Union, the petroleum industry, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, and a number of other interest groups.  Continue Reading

USTR Public Hearings on the Renegotiation of NAFTA: Day 2

Posted June 29, 2017

Under International Trade Issues

The second day of public hearings regarding modernization of the North American Free Trade Agreement featured representatives from organized labour, the automotive sector, independent truck drivers, the telecommunications industry, and a wide range of special interest groups and non-government organizations.  Continue Reading

USTR Public Hearings on the Renegotiation of NAFTA: Day 1

Posted June 28, 2017

Under International Trade Issues

The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative yesterday kicked off three days of marathon public hearings regarding the upcoming NAFTA renegotiation with an 11 hour session featuring representatives from the textile industry, the agriculture sector, and concerned interest groups dealing with a variety of technology and intellectual property issues.  Continue Reading