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for workers, farmers, and communities.
Policy
Understand the most critical issues defining today’s’ trade landscape.
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NEWS
See the latest WCIT announcements, statements, reports, opinions and articles on the intersection of trade and the Northwest.
Featured Event
Meeting with Rep. Adam Smith
Meeting with Rep. Adam Smith
WCIT is hosting a meeting with Rep. Adam Smith in Seattle to discuss recent developments in international trade and how Congress and help promote a robust trade ecosystem. Lunch will
Northwest Trade Dashboard
WCIT provides its Northwest Trade Dashboard to provide a comprehensive view of the region’s international trade data – showing its impact on the economy and jobs and helping see trends develop. The dashboard covers quarterly data on:
- The volume of international trade by Congressional district
- Top exports
- Volume at all of the ports with exports*
- Top countries for imports and exports
- The number of jobs related to international trade
- The total imports and exports
- And more.
Latest Publications and News
The New USMCA: Implications for Washington State
Read Full Study USMCA was agreed to by the U.S., Mexico, and Canada on October 1, 2018 and signed by representatives at the G20 Summit in Buenos Aires, Argentina on November 30. The deal must now be ratified by legislative bodies in each country including the U.S....
WCIT Welcomes Agreement to Modernize U.S. Trade with Canada and Mexico
Today in Buenos Aires, the leaders of Canada, Mexico and the United States signed the new United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), which is intended to succeed the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). Now the important process of ratification begins....
WCIT Responds to the US-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA)
Seattle, Washington — Lori Otto Punke, President of the Washington Council on International Trade (WCIT) issued the following statement regarding the US-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) to replace the NAFTAannounced today. "WCIT is encouraged that the Administration...
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