Jamieson Greer

  • US Trade Representative Highlights "Best Offers Ever" from India in Agricultural Market Access Negotiations

    US Trade Representative Highlights "Best Offers Ever" from India in Agricultural Market Access Negotiations

    Dec 10, 2025 02:36 pm CST

    US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer reveals unprecedented progress in trade negotiations with India, particularly in agricultural market access for American farmers. With a USTR team currently in New Delhi addressing agricultural barriers, India is emerging as a viable alternative market to China for US commodities like sorghum and soy. This development comes amid broader US efforts to diversify export destinations and establish reciprocal trade relationships globally.

  • Donald Trump Calls Tariffs His "Favorite Word" as Supreme Court Case Looms on Trade Policy

    Donald Trump Calls Tariffs His "Favorite Word" as Supreme Court Case Looms on Trade Policy

    Oct 01, 2025 01:03 pm CST

    President Donald Trump defends his controversial tariff policy ahead of a critical Supreme Court hearing, claiming tariffs have generated "trillions of dollars" for the US economy despite legal challenges. His administration vows to maintain aggressive trade measures regardless of the court's decision on his use of emergency powers to impose global levies.

  • US Trade Representative Confirms 55% China Tariffs Remain While Seeking Balanced Trade Opportunities

    US Trade Representative Confirms 55% China Tariffs Remain While Seeking Balanced Trade Opportunities

    Oct 01, 2025 08:13 am CST

    US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer affirmed the Trump administration's commitment to maintaining 55% tariffs on Chinese imports as a "good status quo," while expressing interest in expanding bilateral trade in non-sensitive sectors like agriculture and consumer goods. With a November 10 deadline approaching that could see tariffs spike to 145%, Greer emphasized the importance of ongoing dialogue despite increasing political tensions and China's leveraging of rare earth mineral supplies in negotiations.