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ITC to Conduct Digital Trade Investigations

The International Trade Commission will undertake the first of three reviews on business-to-business and business-to-consumer digital technologies, including on digital exports that might encounter trade barriers overseas, the ITC said in Feb. 10 notice (here). As part of its first…

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of three planned investigations, the ITC will hold a public hearing on April 4. The commission will accept requests to appear at the hearing through March 21, pre-hearing briefs and statements through March 23, post-hearing briefs and statements through April 11, "all other written submissions for the first report" through April 21, and will submit the first of three digital trade reports to the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative on Aug. 29, the ITC said. Pursuant to a Jan. 13 request to the ITC by former U.S. Trade Representative Michael Froman (see 1701170069), the ITC anticipates releasing the second report by Oct. 28, 2018, and the third report by March 29, 2019.