by WCIT | May 11, 2021 | Publications
Activities at Washington’s public ports support over 175,000 family-wage jobs. With approximately 40 percent of all jobs tied to international commerce, Washington is the most trade-reliant state in the nation. Geographic advantages including proximity to the Pacific...
by WCIT | Oct 13, 2020 | Publications
Negotiations between the United States and the United Kingdom on a free trade agreement offer great economic growth opportunities in Washington state. Read our new report and learn about the critical trade and investment relationship between both nations and what a...
by WCIT | Jul 14, 2020 | Press Releases
Seattle, July 14 – Highlighting the importance of responsible trade policies to economic recovery efforts, the Washington Council on International Trade (WCIT) today identified the top eight trade issues that are critical to the Washington State economy. The WCIT 2020...
by WCIT | Jul 2, 2020 | Press Releases
Statement from Washington Council on International Trade (WCIT) President Lori Otto Punke on U.S. Canada Tariff Threats SEATTLE, July 2, 2020 – While the U.S. Mexico Canada Trade Agreement (USMCA), which entered into force this week, is good news for trade-reliant...
by WCIT | Jul 1, 2020 | Press Releases
Statement from Washington Council on International Trade (WCIT) on the US-Mexico-Canada Trade Agreement (USMCA) Entering into Force SEATTLE, July 1, 2020 – The USMCA, which enters into force today, marks an important step forward to free trade in North American and is...
