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Greer says no specific timeline set for enforcing US-China Board of Trade

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Seth, N. (2026, October 1). Greer says no specific timeline set for enforcing US-China Board of Trade. South China Morning Post. https://www.scmp.com/news/us/economy-trade-business/article/3369490/greer-says-no-specific-timeline-set-enforcing-us-china-board-trade?utm_source=rss_feed

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At the Group of 20 Trade Ministers’ meeting in Milwaukee, United States Trade Representative Greer stated that there is no specific timeline for enforcing the US-China Board of Trade. He emphasized that any recommendations made must go through a legal process before they can be implemented, highlighting the need to adhere strictly to established procedures.

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At the Group of 20 Trade Ministers' meeting in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States Trade Representative David Greer stated there is no specific timeline for enforcing new trade measures between the US and China. He emphasized that any tariff reductions recommended by the proposed mechanism are a policy outcome but must first undergo a legal process before implementation can occur. This underscores the cautious approach being taken towards the economic initiative despite ongoing negotiations, highlighting the need to adhere strictly to legal protocols.

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