January 24, 2025
Analysts: USMCA good regulatory practices chapter a baseline for EU deal
The good regulatory practices chapter of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement could serve as a template for future negotiations with the European Union, according to former U.S. trade negotiators, analysts and stakeholders. Regulatory practices were a major point of contention during the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership negotiations, and some provisions in the GRP chapter of USMCA were crafted with an eye toward a future deal with the EU, sources said. The new USMCA provisions address U.S. concerns with the EU that...
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