Inside Trade

April 19, 2025

Greer: USTR will select most apt among proposed shipbuilding remedies

By Margaret Spiegelman  / April 9, 2025 at 6:42 PM
The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative will soon select the “most appropriate” actions among those it has proposed as part of its investigation into Chinese practices that have made Beijing dominant in the shipbuilding sector, U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said Wednesday, hours before President Trump signed an order directing USTR to continue its work while outlining a slew of actions to revitalize U.S. shipbuilding. USTR has proposed a series of remedies , including fees on Chinese-built and operated...

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