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Business groups ask USTR to include digital trade chapter in new deals

November 7, 2018 at 1:49 PM
A coalition of 30 business associations is pushing U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer to include a full-fledged digital trade chapter – similar to the one in the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement – in deals with Japan, the EU and others. “We commend the administration on its strong commitment to digital trade and welcome the announcement that you intend to enter into trade negotiations with the European Union (EU), Japan, and the United Kingdom (UK),” the groups said in a Nov. 6 letter...

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