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Modifying the Scope of the Reciprocal Tariff with Respect to Certain Agricultural Products
President Donald Trump has issued an order modifying the scope of reciprocal tariffs on certain agricultural products. This action updates previous executive orders by exempting specific agricultural goods from tariffs initially imposed to address large U.S. trade deficits, which were deemed a national security threat. The changes, effective November 13, 2025, reflect new information about domestic demand, production capacity, and ongoing trade negotiations. The order mandates updates to the Harmonized Tariff Schedule and outlines procedures for potential duty refunds. It also directs relevant government officials to continue monitoring trade circumstances and implement necessary measures to enforce this order.
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Nov 07, 2025
FRModifying Duties Addressing the Synthetic Opioid Supply Chain in the People's Republic of China
Oct 22, 2025
FRAdjusting Imports of Medium- and Heavy-Duty Vehicles, Medium- and Heavy-Duty Vehicle Parts, and Buses Into the United States
President Donald J. Trump issued a proclamation to impose tariffs on imports of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles (MHDVs), their parts, and buses to safeguard U.S. national security. Following a report from the Secretary of Commerce, which identified significant import penetration and dependency on foreign suppliers as threats, the President authorized a 25% tariff on MHDVs and parts, and a 10% tariff on buses. This action aims to strengthen domestic manufacturing, secure supply chains, and maintain military readiness by reducing reliance on foreign imports. The proclamation also includes provisions for importers to potentially offset these tariffs based on U.S. content in their products.
Oct 17, 2025
Adjusting Imports Of Medium- And Heavy-Duty Vehicles, Medium- And Heavy-Duty Vehicle Parts, And Buses Into The United States
President Donald Trump has issued a proclamation imposing tariffs on imports of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles (MHDVs), their parts, and buses to protect national security. The action follows a report by the Secretary of Commerce, which found that these imports threaten U.S. national security by undermining domestic manufacturing capabilities essential for military and emergency operations. The proclamation sets a 25% duty on MHDVs and key parts, and a 10% duty on buses, effective November 1, 2025. The tariffs aim to strengthen domestic supply chains, boost industrial resilience, and encourage investment in U.S. manufacturing. Additionally, the proclamation establishes processes for adjusting these tariffs and ensuring compliance with national security objectives.
Oct 07, 2025
FRNational Manufacturing Day, 2025
President Donald J. Trump issued Proclamation 10977, designating October 3, 2025, as National Manufacturing Day. This proclamation celebrates the strength and significance of American manufacturing, emphasizing its role in the nation's prosperity and independence. The action highlights efforts to revitalize the U.S. industrial base through significant investments, protective tariffs, and regulatory reforms aimed at boosting domestic production and innovation. The proclamation calls on Americans to honor the contributions of entrepreneurs, innovators, and workers in the manufacturing sector.
Oct 06, 2025
FRAdjusting Imports of Timber, Lumber, and Their Derivative Products Into the United States
On September 29, 2025, President Donald J. Trump issued Proclamation 10976, which imposes tariffs on imports of timber, lumber, and their derivative products into the United States. This action follows a report from the Secretary of Commerce, which found that the current levels and conditions of wood product imports threaten to impair U.S. national security by weakening the domestic wood industry. The proclamation establishes a 10% tariff on softwood timber and lumber, and a 25% tariff on certain upholstered wooden products, kitchen cabinets, and vanities, with increases scheduled for January 2026. The tariffs aim to strengthen domestic production, enhance industrial resilience, and ensure that the U.S. can meet its national defense and critical infrastructure needs.
Oct 06, 2025
FRAdjusting Imports of Timber, Lumber, and Their Derivative Products Into the United States
On September 29, 2025, President Donald J. Trump issued Proclamation 10976, which imposes tariffs on imports of timber, lumber, and their derivative products to protect national security. The action follows a report from the Secretary of Commerce, who found that the current levels and conditions of these imports threaten the U.S. economy and national security by weakening the domestic wood industry. The proclamation establishes a 10% tariff on softwood timber and lumber and a 25% tariff on certain upholstered wooden products and kitchen cabinets, with increases planned for 2026 unless agreements with certain countries are reached. The aim is to strengthen domestic production capacity, safeguard critical infrastructure, and reduce reliance on foreign imports.
Sep 29, 2025
Adjusting Imports of Timber, Lumber, and their Derivative Products into the United States
President Donald Trump has issued a proclamation imposing tariffs on imports of timber, lumber, and their derivative products to protect national security. The action follows a report from the Secretary of Commerce, which found that the current level and circumstances of wood product imports threaten to impair national security by weakening the domestic wood industry. The proclamation sets tariffs of 10% on softwood timber and lumber, and 25% on certain upholstered wooden products and kitchen cabinets, with future increases planned. The aim is to bolster domestic production, reduce foreign dependence, and ensure the U.S. can meet demands critical to national defense and infrastructure. The proclamation also outlines processes for monitoring imports and adjusting tariffs as necessary.
Sep 10, 2025
FRModifying the Scope of Reciprocal Tariffs and Establishing Procedures for Implementing Trade and Security Agreements
On September 5, 2025, President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14346, which modifies the scope of reciprocal tariffs and establishes procedures for implementing trade and security agreements. This order updates previous measures aimed at addressing large U.S. trade deficits, which are considered a threat to national security. It adjusts tariff rates on certain goods and outlines conditions under which tariffs may be reduced, particularly in response to commitments from trading partners to align with U.S. economic and security interests. The order also sets guidelines for the Secretary of Commerce and the U.S. Trade Representative to implement these changes and monitor the national emergency related to trade deficits.
Sep 09, 2025
FRImplementing the United States-Japan Agreement
On September 4, 2025, President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14345 to implement a trade agreement between the United States and Japan. This order establishes a new tariff framework, imposing a baseline 15% tariff on most Japanese imports, with specific provisions for sectors like automobiles, aerospace, and pharmaceuticals. The agreement aims to address national security concerns and reduce the U.S. trade deficit by enhancing market access for American products in Japan and securing significant Japanese investments in the U.S. economy. The order also outlines procedures for monitoring Japan's compliance and adjusting tariffs as necessary.
Sep 05, 2025
Modifying The Scope of Reciprocal Tariffs and Establishing Procedures for Implementing Trade and Security Agreements
President Donald Trump issued an order modifying the scope of reciprocal tariffs and establishing procedures for implementing trade and security agreements. This action updates previous executive orders addressing the national emergency related to large U.S. trade deficits and their impact on national security. The order revises tariff lists and sets guidelines for reducing tariffs as part of framework and final agreements with trading partners, contingent on their commitments to rectify non-reciprocal trade practices. It directs the Secretary of Commerce and the U.S. Trade Representative to monitor these agreements and make necessary adjustments to tariffs to support national interests and security. The order aims to address trade imbalances and strengthen the U.S. economy and security.
Sep 04, 2025
Implementing The United States–Japan Agreement
President Donald J. Trump issued an order to implement a new trade agreement between the United States and Japan, aimed at enhancing trade relations based on reciprocity and shared national interests. This agreement introduces a 15% baseline tariff on most Japanese imports, with specific treatments for sectors like automobiles, aerospace, and pharmaceuticals. The action is designed to address a national emergency related to trade deficits and national security, as previously declared in several executive orders and proclamations. Japan will increase its procurement of U.S. agricultural products and invest $550 billion in the U.S., which is expected to boost American jobs and manufacturing. The order also outlines the roles of various U.S. departments in monitoring and adjusting tariffs as needed.
Sep 04, 2025
FRContinuation of the Exercise of Certain Authorities Under the Trading With the Enemy Act
On August 29, 2025, President Donald Trump issued a memorandum to extend certain authorities under the Trading With the Enemy Act concerning Cuba. This action continues the existing regulations, known as the Cuban Assets Control Regulations, for another year, until September 14, 2026. The decision is based on the determination that maintaining these measures is in the national interest of the United States. The Secretary of the Treasury is tasked with publishing this determination in the Federal Register.
Sep 03, 2025
FRLabor Day, 2025
President Donald J. Trump issued a proclamation declaring September 1, 2025, as Labor Day, emphasizing the importance of American workers in shaping the nation's future. The proclamation highlights the administration's commitment to revitalizing the manufacturing sector, supporting American jobs, and ensuring fair trade practices. It calls on public officials and citizens to honor the contributions and resilience of American workers through appropriate programs and activities. This action underscores the administration's focus on prioritizing American labor and economic prosperity.
Aug 15, 2025
FREstablishing a Trump Route for International Peace and Prosperity Working Group
President Donald Trump has issued a directive to establish a working group called the Trump Route for International Peace and Prosperity (TRIPP). This initiative, led by the Secretary of State, aims to enhance economic connectivity in the South Caucasus region. The working group is to be formed within 180 days and is envisioned as a lasting symbol of peace and prosperity. The directive is officially documented and published in the Federal Register.
Aug 14, 2025
FRFurther Modifying Reciprocal Tariff Rates To Reflect Ongoing Discussions With the People's Republic of China
On August 11, 2025, President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14334, which further modifies reciprocal tariff rates with China. The order extends the suspension of additional tariffs on Chinese imports until November 10, 2025, as part of ongoing discussions aimed at addressing trade imbalances and national security concerns. This action follows previous executive orders that imposed and then adjusted tariffs in response to China's retaliatory measures. The order directs several U.S. departments and agencies to implement the suspension and take necessary actions in line with applicable laws.
Aug 11, 2025
Further Modifying Reciprocal Tariff Rates to Reflect Ongoing Discussions with The People’s Republic of China
President Donald Trump issued an order to extend the suspension of additional tariffs on imports from China until November 10, 2025. This action continues the temporary halt of specific duties that were initially imposed to address trade imbalances and national security concerns. The extension follows ongoing discussions with China aimed at improving trade reciprocity and addressing economic and security issues. The order directs relevant U.S. officials and agencies to implement the suspension and ensure compliance with applicable laws.