Lighthizer: Trump administration examining U.S. de minimis policy, impacts

U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer has told House lawmakers he is committed to examining the ins and outs of U.S. de minimis policy, a concern for many due in part to a provision in the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement. In answers to questions for the record after a House Ways & Means Committee hearing in June, Lighthizer was asked a raft of questions about elements of U.S. de minimis policy. House Ways & Means trade subcommittee member Bill Pascrell (D-NJ) said that...