2020 NATIONAL TRADE ESTIMATE REPORT ON …
2020 NATIONAL TRADE ESTIMATE REPORT ON FOREIGN TRADE BARRIERS
UNITED STATES TRADE REPRESENTATIVE ROBERT E. LIGHTHIZER
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) is responsible for the preparation of this report. U.S. Trade Representative Robert E. Lighthizer gratefully acknowledges the contributions of all USTR staff to the writing and production of this report and notes, in particular, the contributions of Sarah Donofrio, Sierra Janik, and Spencer Smith. Thanks are extended to partner Executive Branch members of the Trade Policy Staff Committee (TPSC). The TPSC is composed of the following Executive Branch entities: the Departments of Agriculture, State, Commerce, Defense, Energy, Health and Human Services, Homeland Security, Interior, Justice, Transportation, and Treasury; the Environmental Protection Agency; the Office of Management and Budget; the Council of Economic Advisers; the Council on Environmental Quality; the U.S. Agency for International Development; the Small Business Administration; the National Economic Council; the National Security Council; and, the Office of the United States Trade Representative; as well as non-voting member the U.S. International Trade Commission. In preparing the report, substantial information was solicited from U.S. Embassies.
Office of the United States Trade Representative Ambassador Robert E. Lighthizer
LIST OF FREQUENTLY USED ACRONYMS
AD................................................................................ Antidumping AGOA .......................................................................... African Growth and Opportunity Act APEC ........................................................................... Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation ASEAN ........................................................................ Association of Southeast Asian Nations BIT ............................................................................... Bilateral Investment Treaty BOP.............................................................................. Balance of Payments CAFTA-DR.................................................................. Dominican Republic-Central America-United
States Free Trade Agreement CBERA ........................................................................ Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act CBI............................................................................... Caribbean Basin Initiative CVD ............................................................................. Countervailing Duty DDA............................................................................. Doha Development Agenda DOL ............................................................................. U.S. Department of Labor DSB.............................................................................. WTO Dispute Settlement Body DSU ............................................................................. WTO Dispute Settlement Understanding EU ................................................................................ European Union FOIA ............................................................................ Freedom of Information Act GATT........................................................................... General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade GATS ........................................................................... General Agreement on Trade in Services GDP ............................................................................. Gross Domestic Product GI ................................................................................. Geographical Indications GPA ............................................................................. WTO Agreement on Government Procurement GSP .............................................................................. Generalized System of Preferences ICTIME........................................................................ Interagency Center on Trade Implementation,
Monitoring, and Enforcement ILO............................................................................... International Labor Organization IP .................................................................................. Intellectual Property ITA............................................................................... WTO Information Technology Agreement KORUS ........................................................................ United States-Korea Free Trade Agreement MFN............................................................................. Most-Favored Nation MOU ............................................................................ Memorandum of Understanding NAFTA ........................................................................ North American Free Trade Agreement OECD........................................................................... The Organization for Economic Cooperation and
Development SBA.............................................................................. U.S. Small Business Administration SME ............................................................................. Small and Medium-Sized Enterprise SPS............................................................................... Sanitary and Phytosanitary TAA ............................................................................. Trade Adjustment Assistance TBT .............................................................................. Technical Barriers to Trade TFA .............................................................................. WTO Trade Facilitation Agreement TIFA............................................................................. Trade and Investment Framework Agreement
TPRG ........................................................................... Trade Policy Review Group TPSC............................................................................ Trade Policy Staff Committee TRIMS ......................................................................... Trade-Related Investment Measures TRIPS........................................................................... Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property
Rights TRQ ............................................................................. Tariff-Rate Quota URAA .......................................................................... Uruguay Round Agreements Act USAID ......................................................................... U.S. Agency for International Development USMCA ....................................................................... United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement USTR ........................................................................... United States Trade Representative WTO ............................................................................ World Trade Organization
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