Great to see familiar faces at the U.S. Court of International Trade Judicial Conference. Gained valuable insights into the evolving role of #AI in international trade compliance and the implications of the #LoperBright decision. #TradeLaw #AI #CIT #LoperDecision

Defensive protectionist measures should be balanced with offensive trade promotion, ensuring access to global markets and competitiveness with China in the Indo-Pacific, writes Taishu Pitt. Read more: cfr.org/article/trade-…

Defensive protectionist measures should be balanced with offensive trade promotion, ensuring access to global markets and competitiveness with China in the Indo-Pacific, writes John Taishu Pitt for CFR RealEcon. cfr.org/article/trade-…

The time is ripe for the next administration to adopt a comprehensive trade policy that positions the United States as a leader, not just a protector, writes John Taishu Pitt for CFR RealEcon. cfr.org/article/trade-…

Export Controls Monthly Update (Jan. 2025) open.substack.com/pub/taishupitt…

A 25% tariff on Canada & Mexico & a 10% tariff on China would harm all four economies—including the US. GDP would be lower & inflation higher than otherwise in each country. Learn more: piie.com/blogs/realtime…

Canada, Mexico, and China Gets Slapped with New Tariffs open.substack.com/pub/taishupitt…

ITAR Compliance in 5 Steps open.substack.com/pub/taishupitt…

Takeaways from Jamieson Greer's Confirmation Hearing for USTR taishupitt.substack.com/p/takeaways-fr…

Countries negotiating trade with the Trump administration should note that any agreement to remove tariffs will come with an implicit asterisk saying "for now." Securing tariff relief today doesn't guarantee it would close the loop on future tariff threats.wsj.com/economy/trade/…

Reimposition of Section 232 Tariffs on Steel and Aluminum open.substack.com/pub/taishupitt…

. Taishu Pitt and Elliot Silverberg discuss lessons from the blocking of Nippon Steel’s acquisition of U.S. Steel in their recent article for RealEcon. Read more: cfr.org/article/cfius-…

The Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S. should be subject to a tiered framework and judicial scrutiny, write John Taishu Pitt and Elliot Silverberg. They argue that it would better balance national security and economic openness. cfr.org/article/cfius-…

President Trump’s proclamations on the Section 232 tariffs for steel and aluminum have finally been published in the Federal Register, including the Annex on derivatives. Here's the one for steel: federalregister.gov/public-inspect…

CFIUS Might Ease Up on Allies While Further Cracking Down on China open.substack.com/pub/taishupitt…

Commerce Department will launch a national security investigation into copper imports under #Section232. The 232 report will be due within 270 days. whitehouse.gov/presidential-a…

Trump Initiates a National Security Investigation on Copper Imports open.substack.com/pub/taishupitt…

National Security Investigation on Timber and Lumber Imports #Section232 taishupitt.substack.com/p/national-sec…

Time for transparency in #nationalsecurity? In #PacNet23,Taishu Pitt & Elliot Silverberg make the case for subjecting #CFIUS reviews to #judicial scrutiny Balancing national security with #legal accountability is essential in shifting #geopolitical landscape pacforum.org/publications/p…

Quite an exciting experience arguing before the U.S. Court of International Trade this week. Grateful for the opportunity and the team effort that made it possible! PillsburyLaw #InternationalTrade #CIT #TradeLaw