The United States Trade Representative's office (USTR) has released languag...
FILE PHOTO: The Chinese and U.S. national flags are seen before the start of a Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons conference with the UN Security Council's five permanent members China, France, Russia, Britain, and U.S., in Beijing, China, January 30, 2019. REUTERS/Thomas Peter/Pool
The notice is scheduled to be published in the Federal Register next Tuesday, a USTR spokeswoman said. In it, the agency said it is “no longer appropriate” to raise the rates because of progress in negotiations since December 2018.
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