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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.
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Sep 04, 2025
Implementing The United States–Japan Agreement
Aug 14, 2025
FRFurther Modifying Reciprocal Tariff Rates To Reflect Ongoing Discussions With the People's Republic of China
Aug 11, 2025
FRAddressing Threats to the United States by the Government of the Russian Federation
Aug 06, 2025
Addressing Threats to The United States by the Government of the Russian Federation
President Donald Trump issued an order to address ongoing threats to U.S. national security and foreign policy posed by the Russian Federation's actions in Ukraine. This order imposes an additional 25% tariff on imports from India, which is found to be directly or indirectly importing Russian oil. The measure builds on previous executive orders aimed at countering Russia's activities and is intended to strengthen the U.S. response to the national emergency declared in relation to these threats. The order allows for modifications based on new information or retaliatory actions and delegates authority to various departments to implement and enforce the tariffs.
Aug 06, 2025
FRAmendment to Duties To Address the Flow of Illicit Drugs Across Our Northern Border
On July 31, 2025, President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14325 to amend duties in response to the flow of illicit drugs across the U.S.-Canada border. This order increases the additional ad valorem duty rate on certain Canadian products from 25% to 35% as part of ongoing efforts to address a national emergency related to drug trafficking, particularly fentanyl. The order also outlines measures to prevent transshipment and mandates the monitoring of Canada's cooperation in combating drug trafficking. The changes are effective for goods entered for consumption on or after August 1, 2025, and aim to pressure Canada to take more substantial action against drug trafficking organizations.
Aug 06, 2025
FRFurther Modifying the Reciprocal Tariff Rates
On July 31, 2025, President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14326, further modifying reciprocal tariff rates to address the ongoing national emergency related to large U.S. trade deficits. This order adjusts the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, imposing additional duties on goods from certain trading partners that do not offer reciprocal trade terms. The action aims to rectify trade imbalances and protect U.S. economic and national security by encouraging foreign partners to align more closely with U.S. trade and security policies. The order also includes provisions to penalize transshipment practices intended to evade these duties.
Aug 05, 2025
FRAddressing Threats to the United States by the Government of Brazil
On July 30, 2025, President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14323, declaring a national emergency in response to actions by the Government of Brazil. The order cites threats to U.S. national security, foreign policy, and economy, including interference with U.S. economic interests, infringement on free expression rights, and human rights violations. As a countermeasure, the order imposes a 40% additional tariff on certain Brazilian imports to the United States. The action aims to address these threats and protect U.S. interests by pressuring Brazil to change its policies and practices.
Aug 05, 2025
FRSuspending Duty-Free De Minimis Treatment for All Countries
On July 30, 2025, President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14324, suspending the duty-free de minimis treatment for imports from all countries. This action means that low-value shipments, which previously entered the U.S. without duties, will now be subject to applicable tariffs, taxes, and fees. The order was issued to address national emergencies related to drug trafficking and trade imbalances, ensuring that tariffs effectively counter these threats. The suspension applies to shipments not covered by specific exemptions, with a focus on enhancing the collection of duties and preventing evasion through deceptive shipping practices. The order directs the Department of Homeland Security to implement necessary measures for its enforcement.
Jul 31, 2025
Amendment to Duties to Address the Flow of Illicit Drugs Across Our Northern Border
President Donald Trump issued an amendment to increase tariffs on certain Canadian goods in response to Canada's insufficient efforts to curb the flow of illicit drugs, such as fentanyl, across the northern border. This action raises the additional tariff rate from 25% to 35% on specific Canadian products, effective August 1, 2025. The amendment also targets transshipped goods from Canada, imposing a 40% tariff on those that do not qualify under the USMCA. The order aims to pressure Canada into taking more robust measures against drug trafficking and to address any retaliatory actions from Canada.
Jul 30, 2025
Addressing Threats to The United States by the Government of Brazil
President Donald Trump has declared a national emergency in response to actions by the Government of Brazil, which he states threaten the national security, foreign policy, and economy of the United States. The order cites Brazilian officials' interference with U.S. companies and individuals, including demands for censorship and data sharing, as well as human rights violations and political persecution within Brazil. To address these threats, the order imposes an additional 40% tariff on certain Brazilian imports, effective one week from the order's date. This measure is intended to counteract the perceived threats and protect U.S. interests. The order also outlines monitoring and potential adjustments based on Brazil's response or changes in the situation.
Jul 28, 2025
FRPromoting the Export of the American AI Technology Stack
On July 23, 2025, President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14320, which establishes the American AI Exports Program to promote the global export of American AI technology. This initiative aims to ensure U.S. leadership in AI by encouraging the deployment of full-stack AI technology packages abroad, reducing reliance on AI from adversarial nations. The order mandates the Secretary of Commerce, in collaboration with other federal agencies, to solicit proposals from industry consortia for AI technology packages and prioritize their export. Additionally, the order mobilizes federal financing tools to support these exports, aligning technical, financial, and diplomatic resources to facilitate the global adoption of American AI technologies.
Jul 23, 2025
Promoting The Export of the American AI Technology Stack
President Donald Trump issued an order to promote the export of American artificial intelligence (AI) technology. This order establishes the American AI Exports Program, which aims to support the development and deployment of comprehensive AI technology packages from the United States. The program requires proposals from industry consortia that include AI hardware, software, and security measures, targeting specific countries for export. The initiative is designed to maintain U.S. leadership in AI and reduce global reliance on AI technologies from adversarial nations. Additionally, the order mobilizes federal resources and financing tools to support these exports, aligning diplomatic and financial efforts to enhance the global reach of American AI technologies.
Jul 10, 2025
FRExtending the Modification of the Reciprocal Tariff Rates
On July 7, 2025, President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14316, extending the suspension of certain reciprocal tariff rates until August 1, 2025. This order continues the temporary suspension of additional ad valorem duties on goods from specific trading partners, excluding China, to address U.S. national and economic security concerns related to trade deficits. The extension follows recommendations from senior officials and ongoing discussions with trading partners. The order directs relevant government officials to implement these changes and ensure compliance with existing laws.
Jun 23, 2025
FRImplementing the General Terms of the United States of America-United Kingdom Economic Prosperity Deal
On June 16, 2025, President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14309 to implement the United States-United Kingdom Economic Prosperity Deal. This order establishes new trade terms, including an annual quota of 100,000 UK automobiles subject to a reduced tariff, and outlines plans to eliminate tariffs on certain UK aerospace products. Additionally, it sets the groundwork for future tariff-rate quotas on UK aluminum and steel products, contingent on the UK meeting specific supply chain security standards. The deal aims to enhance American market access, particularly for agricultural exports, while addressing national security concerns related to trade.
Jun 16, 2025
Implementing the General Terms of The United States of America-United Kingdom Economic Prosperity Deal
President Donald Trump has issued an order to implement the General Terms of the United States-United Kingdom Economic Prosperity Deal, aiming to enhance trade between the two nations. This order establishes a new annual quota allowing 100,000 UK automobiles to enter the U.S. at a reduced tariff rate of 10%, instead of the usual 25%. It also removes tariffs on certain aerospace products and plans for future quotas on UK aluminum and steel, contingent on meeting U.S. security standards. The deal seeks to boost American exports, particularly in agriculture, and address national security concerns related to supply chains. The Secretary of Commerce is tasked with adjusting trade regulations to align with these new terms.
Jun 13, 2025
Regarding the Proposed Acquisition of the United States Steel Corporation by Nippon Steel Corporation
President Donald Trump issued an order regarding the proposed acquisition of United States Steel Corporation by Nippon Steel Corporation. The order mandates that the transaction is prohibited unless a national security agreement (NSA) is executed and complied with by the parties involved. This decision follows a review by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS), which identified potential national security risks associated with the acquisition. The order amends a previous prohibition from January 3, 2025, allowing the transaction to proceed only if specific security conditions are met. The President reserves the right to issue further orders to protect national security as needed.
Jun 11, 2025
FRUnleashing American Drone Dominance
On June 6, 2025, President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14307, titled "Unleashing American Drone Dominance," to accelerate the integration and commercialization of drones in the United States. This order mandates the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to expedite the development of rules for routine drone operations, including Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) capabilities, and to utilize artificial intelligence for streamlining application reviews. It establishes the Electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing Pilot Program to advance the deployment of eVTOL aircraft and strengthens the domestic drone industry by prioritizing American-made drones and securing the supply chain. Additionally, the order promotes the export of U.S.-manufactured drones and supports their use in defense applications to ensure technological superiority.
May 21, 2025
FRModifying Reciprocal Tariff Rates To Reflect Discussions With the People's Republic of China
President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14298 on May 12, 2025, to modify tariff rates on imports from the People's Republic of China (PRC). This order temporarily suspends 24 percentage points of the additional tariffs imposed on Chinese goods, reducing the rate to 10% for a period of 90 days. The action follows discussions with China aimed at addressing trade imbalances and national security concerns, as outlined in previous executive orders. The order directs relevant U.S. departments and agencies to implement these changes and ensure compliance with applicable laws.