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Industry & Manufacturing
USTR's Office of Market Access and Industrial Competitiveness (MAIC) is the USTR office responsible for addressing the range of market access and competitiveness issues facing U.S. manufacturers that are key to the competitiveness of U.S. business and exporters.
The MAIC office leverages the broad expertise of USTR's regional and functional offices and taps into key resources of the wider interagency process, and serves as a focal point for tackling key tariff and non-tariff barrier issues and developing creative approaches to minimizing future barriers and divergences through regulatory cooperation.
11/4/2009
United States Requests WTO Panel Against China Over Export Restraints on Raw Materials
9/22/2009
Joint Statement by USTR, U.S. Commerce Department and U.S. Customs and Border Protection
9/11/2009
4/6/2009
Ambassador Kirk Announces Results of Annual 1377 Review
12/14/2008
WTO Appellate Body Confirms Finding Against China’s Taxation of U.S. Auto Parts
6/23/2009
WTO Case Challenging China's Export Restraints on Raw Material Inputs
10/30/2008
KORUS FTA: Opportunities for Automotive Exports
10/26/2008
KORUS FTA: New Opportunities for U.S. Manufacturers
6/26/2008
KORUS FTA - New Opportunities for U.S. Manufacturers