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Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Export Control Regulations
This notice extends for one year the national emergency first declared in 2001 under Executive Order 13222, which underpins U.S. export control regulations. The continuation maintains the legal authority for the Commerce Department's export control system after the Export Administration Act of 1979 expired.
Adjusting Imports of Polysilicon and Its Derivatives Into the United States
This proclamation imposes minimum import prices (MIPs) and a 15% ad valorem tariff on polysilicon and downstream derivatives (ingots, wafers, solar cells, modules) effective December 4, 2026, to protect U.S. production capacity for semiconductor and solar supply chains. It also establishes an onshoring incentive program with construction deadlines by January 20, 2029, and includes differentiated tariff treatment for certain trading partners including the UK (10% rate) and EU/Japan/Korea/Taiwan/Switzerland/Liechtenstein (capped at 15% combined with Column 1 duties).
Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to the Advancement by Countries of Concern in Sensitive Technologies and Products Critical for the Military, Intelligence, Surveillance, or Cyber-Enabled Capabilities of Such Countries
President continues for one year the national emergency declared in Executive Order 14105 regarding U.S. outbound investment risks to countries of concern developing sensitive technologies for military, intelligence, surveillance, or cyber capabilities. The notice extends the emergency authority beyond its August 9, 2026 expiration date under the National Emergencies Act.
To Facilitate Positive Adjustment to Competition From Imports of Quartz Surface Products
This proclamation imposes a four-year safeguard tariff-rate quota on imports of quartz surface products (QSP) under Section 202 of the Trade Act of 1974, effective August 15, 2026. The measure excludes imports from numerous free trade agreement partners including Canada, Mexico, Australia, Korea, and others, while applying to imports from China and other non-exempt countries, with provisions for monitoring import surges and circumvention.
Presidential Determination Pursuant to Section 101 of the Defense Production Act of 1950, as Amended, on Recoverable Critical Minerals and Materials
This determination invokes the Defense Production Act to declare recoverable critical minerals and materials (including black mass, rare-earth magnet scrap, and swarf) as essential to national defense, authorizing the Secretary of Commerce to implement regulations and take actions to secure their supply. It explicitly excludes copper scrap, already covered under a separate 2025 proclamation.
Authorizing Cameron County, Texas, To Own, Operate, and Maintain the Brownsville and Matamoros Bridge in Brownsville, Texas
This Presidential Permit authorizes Cameron County, Texas to own, operate, and maintain the Brownsville and Matamoros Bridge, a vehicular, pedestrian, and bicycle crossing on the U.S.-Mexico border. The permit imposes conditions regarding maintenance standards, federal/state/local compliance, inspection access, transfer restrictions, and presidential oversight authority.
Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Lebanon
This notice continues for one year the national emergency with respect to Lebanon originally declared by Executive Order 13441 on August 1, 2007. The continuation is based on ongoing threats from Iran's arms transfers to and funding of Hizballah, which the President determines continue to undermine Lebanese sovereignty and threaten U.S. national security and foreign policy interests.
Actions by the United States in the Investigations Under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974 of the Acts, Policies, and Practices of 60 Economies Related to the Failure of Each Economy To Impose and Effectively Enforce a Prohibition on the Importation of Goods Produced With Forced Labor
This memorandum directs the U.S. Trade Representative to impose Section 301 tariffs on goods from 60 economies—10% on countries with partial forced-labor import prohibitions or trade commitments, 12.5% on all others, with MFN-adjusted rates for EU, Japan, Korea, Switzerland, and Taiwan. It also establishes product exemptions and directs future tariff-rate quotas (TRQs) for textiles and apparel from Bangladesh, Cambodia, Indonesia, and Malaysia to incentivize use of U.S. cotton and textile inputs.
Further Strengthening Actions Taken To Adjust Imports of Aluminum Into the United States
This proclamation creates a new investment incentive program under Section 232 to encourage domestic primary aluminum production by allowing companies that commit to building, expanding, or refurbishing U.S. primary aluminum facilities to import corresponding quantities of primary aluminum at half the standard Section 232 tariff rate. Construction must begin by January 20, 2029, and the program includes monitoring, enforcement, and potential retroactive rescission of benefits for non-compliance or fraud.
Imposing Additional Duties To Offset Canadian Discrimination Against the Commerce of the United States With Respect to Alcoholic Beverages
This proclamation imposes an additional 50 percent ad valorem duty on certain Canadian products, effective August 19, 2026, using Section 338 of the Tariff Act of 1930. The action is framed as retaliation for Canadian provincial and territorial bans on U.S. alcoholic beverages that began in March 2025, which caused U.S. alcohol exports to Canada to drop approximately 81 percent.
Imposing Additional Duties To Offset Canadian Discrimination Against the Commerce of the United States With Respect to Dairy
This proclamation imposes an additional 50 percent ad valorem duty on certain Canadian products, effective August 19, 2026, to offset Canada's discriminatory dairy tariff-rate quota allocation measures under USMCA that favor EU cheese exporters over U.S. exporters. The action uses Section 338 of the Tariff Act of 1930 after finding that Canada unreasonably restricts U.S. retailers from accessing USMCA dairy TRQs while allowing EU retailers access under CETA.
Imposing Additional Duties To Offset Canadian Discrimination Against the Commerce of the United States With Respect to Motor Vehicles
This proclamation imposes an additional 50 percent ad valorem duty on certain Canadian products, effective August 19, 2026, to offset Canada's discriminatory tariff scheme against U.S. motor vehicles. The action uses Section 338 of the Tariff Act of 1930 to retaliate against Canadian tariffs and tariff-rate quotas that apply only to U.S. auto exports, which have allegedly caused a 22 percent drop in U.S. vehicle exports to Canada.
Securing America's Defense Supply Chains and Ensuring Domestic Acquisition of Critical Materials
This executive order tightens restrictions on defense supply chain waivers under 10 U.S.C. 4872, requiring domestic or allied sourcing of critical materials for military equipment. It mandates comprehensive supply chain mapping, accelerates domestic source qualification, and establishes mitigation plan requirements for any remaining waivers, with most provisions taking effect January 1, 2027 or within 90-180 days of signing.
Action by the United States in the Investigation Under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974 of Brazil's Acts, Policies, and Practices Related to Digital Trade and Electronic Payment Services; Unfair, Preferential Tariffs; Anti-Corruption Enforcement; Intellectual Property Protection; Ethanol Market Access; and Illegal Deforestation
This presidential memorandum directs the U.S. Trade Representative to impose a 25 percent tariff on all goods imported from Brazil, with exemptions for specific products listed in an annex. The action follows a Section 301 investigation initiated July 15, 2025, that found Brazil's practices in digital trade, electronic payments, tariffs, anti-corruption enforcement, intellectual property, ethanol market access, and illegal deforestation to be unreasonable or discriminatory.
Adjusting Imports of Commercial Aircraft, Jet Engines, and Aircraft and Engine Parts Into the United States
President Trump issues a Section 232 proclamation finding that imports of commercial aircraft, jet engines, and parts threaten national security, but declines to impose immediate tariffs. Instead, he directs the Secretary of Commerce and USTR to negotiate agreements with trading partners to address the threat, with a progress update due in 180 days and potential for future alternative remedies if negotiations fail.
Declaration of Emergency and Authorization for Temporary Duty-Free Importation of Phosphate Fertilizer From Morocco
President Trump declares an emergency under Section 318 of the Tariff Act of 1930 to authorize temporary duty-free importation of phosphate fertilizer from Morocco for up to 8 months, citing disruptions to global fertilizer supply chains and insufficient domestic production to meet agricultural demand during the upcoming planting season.
Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to North Korea
This notice continues for one year the national emergency with respect to North Korea originally declared in Executive Order 13466 on June 26, 2008, and subsequently expanded by multiple executive orders through 2017. The continuation maintains existing sanctions and restrictions under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act.
Ushering in the Next Frontier of Quantum Innovation
This executive order establishes a comprehensive national quantum strategy, directing multiple agencies to accelerate U.S. leadership in quantum information science and technology (QIST) through research investment, domestic supply chain development, workforce expansion, and international alliance-building. It creates the QC-ADDS program for quantum computing development, mandates security protections against adversarial threats, and requires numerous agency plans and reports with specific deadlines spanning 30 days to 5 years.
Restoring American Commercial Fishing in the Pacific
This proclamation modifies four prior presidential proclamations to remove monument-based prohibitions on commercial fishing in three Pacific marine national monuments: the Mariana Trench, Papahānaumokuākea, and Rose Atoll. It restricts commercial fishing to U.S.-flagged vessels (with limited exceptions for foreign-flagged transport vessels) and directs the Secretary of Commerce to amend or repeal inconsistent regulations.
Strengthening Customs Enforcement
This executive order mandates comprehensive customs enforcement reforms targeting foreign importers of record (IORs), including stricter bonding requirements, prohibition of foreign IORs from filing informal entries, enhanced vetting, supply chain disclosure mandates, and tougher penalties for noncompliance. The order directs DHS to implement these changes through regulatory revisions within 90-180 days and seeks legislative recommendations within 45 days.
Further Adjusting the Tariff Regimes for Imports of Aluminum, Steel, and Copper Into the United States
This proclamation modifies existing Section 232 tariffs on aluminum, steel, and copper by expanding the 15% reduced tariff rate to agricultural equipment and certain residential HVAC systems, temporarily modifying tariffs on mobile industrial equipment and machinery, adding aluminum lithographic plates and steel racks to tariff coverage, and lowering the domestic content threshold for preferential treatment from 95% to 85%. The changes take effect June 8, 2026, with a temporary rate structure lasting through December 31, 2027, before reverting to Proclamation 11021 rates on January 1, 2028.
Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Belarus
President continues for one year the national emergency regarding Belarus originally declared in 2006 and expanded in 2021, citing ongoing threats to U.S. national security and foreign policy from the Belarusian regime's anti-democratic actions, human rights abuses, and endangerment of international civil air travel.
To Implement Certain Provisions in the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026, and for Other Purposes
This proclamation implements trade-preference extensions and modifications passed in the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026. It extends AGOA duty-free treatment and related apparel programs through December 31, 2026; reinstates Gabon as an AGOA beneficiary country effective January 1, 2026; extends Haiti preferential tariff treatment under CBERA through December 31, 2026; and makes technical corrections to the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS).
Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Securing the Information and Communications Technology and Services Supply Chain
The President is continuing for one year the national emergency declared in Executive Order 13873 (May 15, 2019) regarding threats to U.S. information and communications technology and services (ICTS) supply chains from foreign adversaries. This routine extension maintains existing authorities under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act without creating new restrictions.
Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Yemen
This notice continues for one year the national emergency declared in 2012 regarding Yemen, citing ongoing threats from Houthi actions to Yemen's stability and U.S. national security. The continuation extends the emergency's legal authorities beyond May 16, 2026, under the National Emergencies Act.
Presidential Determination Pursuant to Section 1245(d)(4)(B) and (C) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012
The President determined that global petroleum supplies from non-Iranian sources remain sufficient to allow countries to significantly reduce Iranian oil purchases without causing supply disruptions. This continues a long-standing sanctions mechanism that restricts foreign financial institutions from processing Iranian oil transactions. The determination maintains existing policy rather than introducing new restrictions.
Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to the Stabilization of Iraq
This notice continues for one year the national emergency declared in 2003 regarding Iraq's stabilization, citing ongoing threats to U.S. national security and foreign policy from obstacles to Iraq's reconstruction, peace, and institutional development. The continuation relies on authorities under the National Emergencies Act and maintains sanctions-related powers originally established by Executive Order 13303 and subsequently modified by six later executive orders.
Imposing Sanctions on Those Responsible for Repression in Cuba and for Threats to United States National Security and Foreign Policy
This executive order expands sanctions against Cuba by blocking property of foreign persons operating in key Cuban sectors (energy, defense, metals/mining, financial services, security), Cuban government officials, and their adult family members. It also suspends U.S. entry for designated persons and authorizes secondary sanctions on foreign financial institutions that facilitate transactions for blocked parties, building upon the national emergency declared in EO 14380.
Authorizing Bridger Pipeline Expansion LLC To Construct, Connect, Operate, and Maintain Pipeline Facilities at the International Boundary at Phillips County, Montana, Between the United States and Canada
This Presidential Permit authorizes Bridger Pipeline Expansion LLC to construct, connect, operate, and maintain a 36-inch diameter crude oil and petroleum products pipeline crossing the U.S.-Canada international border in Phillips County, Montana. The permit establishes standard conditions including regulatory compliance, inspection access, national security takings authority, and environmental indemnification, while explicitly preserving all otherwise-applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Continuation of the National Emergency and of the Emergency Authority Relating to the Regulation of the Anchorage and Movement of Russian-Affiliated Vessels to United States Ports
This notice extends for one year the national emergency declared in April 2022 that authorizes the Secretary of Homeland Security to regulate Russian-affiliated vessels' access to U.S. ports and anchorages, citing ongoing threats to international relations from Russian government policies.
Authorizing Bakken Pipeline Company LP To Construct, Connect, Operate, and Maintain Pipeline Facilities at Burke County, North Dakota, at the International Boundary Between the United States and Canada
This Presidential Permit authorizes Bakken Pipeline Company LP, a subsidiary of Canadian corporation Enbridge Inc., to construct and operate a 24-inch pipeline crossing the U.S.-Canada border near Portal, North Dakota, for transporting crude oil and refined petroleum products. The permit establishes conditions for construction, operation, inspection access, national security takings, and liability while maintaining applicability of all other federal, state, and local laws.
Authorizing Bakken Pipeline Company LP To Operate and Maintain Existing Pipeline Facilities at Burke County, North Dakota, at the International Boundary Between the United States and Canada
This presidential permit authorizes Bakken Pipeline Company LP, a subsidiary of Canadian Enbridge Inc., to operate and maintain existing 12-inch pipeline border facilities near Portal, North Dakota for transporting crude oil and petroleum products across the U.S.-Canada border. It supersedes and revokes the 1996 permit while imposing conditions on operations, inspections, national security provisions, and liability.
Authorizing Enbridge Energy Company, Inc. To Operate and Maintain Existing Pipeline Facilities at St. Clair County, Michigan, at the International Boundary Between the United States and Canada
This Presidential Permit authorizes Enbridge Energy Company, Inc. to operate and maintain existing pipeline border facilities at the U.S.-Canada international boundary in St. Clair County, Michigan, for transporting crude oil and petroleum products. The permit supersedes and revokes the 1953 permit for the same facilities, while maintaining all applicable regulatory requirements and adding conditions for operation, inspection, national security access, and environmental liability.
Authorizing Enbridge Energy, Limited Partnership To Operate and Maintain Existing Pipeline Facilities at Pembina County, North Dakota, at the International Boundary Between the United States and Canada
This Presidential permit authorizes Enbridge Energy, Limited Partnership to continue operating and maintaining existing cross-border oil pipeline facilities at the U.S.-Canada border in Pembina County, North Dakota. It supersedes and revokes the 1994 permit, allowing transport of crude oil and petroleum products (but not natural gas) with updated conditions including throughput flexibility, regulatory compliance, and national security provisions.
Authorizing Enbridge Energy, Limited Partnership To Operate and Maintain Existing Pipeline Facilities at Pembina County, North Dakota, at the International Boundary Between the United States and Canada
This presidential permit authorizes Enbridge Energy to continue operating and maintaining existing pipeline border facilities in Pembina County, North Dakota, for transporting crude oil and petroleum products between the U.S. and Canada. It supersedes and revokes the 1998 permit while imposing conditions on operations, inspections, national security provisions, and liability.
Authorizing Enbridge Energy, Limited Partnership To Operate and Maintain Existing Pipeline Facilities at Pembina County, North Dakota, at the International Boundary Between the United States and Canada
This Presidential Permit authorizes Enbridge Energy to continue operating and maintaining existing pipeline border facilities in Pembina County, North Dakota, for transporting crude oil and petroleum products between the U.S. and Canada. It supersedes and revokes the 2017 permit issued during the prior administration, while maintaining standard regulatory conditions including inspection access, compliance with pipeline safety laws, and presidential authority to take possession for national security purposes.
Authorizing Enbridge Energy, Limited Partnership To Operate and Maintain Three Existing Pipeline Facilities at Pembina County, North Dakota, at the International Boundary Between the United States and Canada
This presidential permit authorizes Enbridge Energy to continue operating and maintaining three existing crude oil and petroleum product pipelines at the U.S.-Canada border in Pembina County, North Dakota. It supersedes and revokes the 1991 permit while allowing increased operational flexibility on throughput volumes and directional flow without requiring additional presidential approval.
Authorizing Enbridge Energy, Limited Partnership To Operate and Maintain Existing Pipeline Facilities at St. Clair County, Michigan, at the International Boundary Between the United States and Canada
This Presidential Permit authorizes Enbridge Energy, Limited Partnership to operate and maintain existing 30-inch pipeline border facilities at St. Clair County, Michigan, for transporting crude oil and petroleum products between the U.S. and Canada. It supersedes and revokes the 1991 permit, allows flexible throughput capacity and bidirectional flow, and subjects operations to federal, state, and local oversight including pipeline safety regulations.
Authorizing Enbridge Pipelines (Southern Lights) L.L.C. To Operate and Maintain Existing Pipeline Facilities at Pembina County, North Dakota, at the International Boundary Between the United States and Canada
This Presidential Permit authorizes Enbridge Pipelines (Southern Lights) L.L.C. to continue operating and maintaining existing cross-border pipeline facilities in Pembina County, North Dakota, for transporting crude oil and petroleum products between the U.S. and Canada. It supersedes and revokes the 2008 permit while imposing standard conditions regarding inspection access, regulatory compliance, national security takings, and liability indemnification.
Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Somalia
President Biden continued for one year the national emergency regarding Somalia first declared in 2010 under Executive Order 13536, citing ongoing threats from violence, piracy, al-Shabaab charcoal revenue, and arms embargo violations. The continuation extends sanctions and emergency authorities beyond their April 12, 2026 expiration date.
Adjusting Imports of Pharmaceuticals and Pharmaceutical Ingredients Into the United States
This proclamation imposes a 100 percent ad valorem tariff on patented pharmaceuticals and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) under Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962, with reduced rates for companies that commit to onshoring production (20 percent, rising to 100 percent in 2030) and for certain trade partners. It directs the Secretaries of Commerce and Health and Human Services to negotiate agreements addressing national security concerns, establishes criteria for onshoring plans, and exempts generic pharmaceuticals, biosimilars, and certain specialty products from the tariffs.
Strengthening Actions Taken To Adjust Imports of Aluminum, Steel, and Copper Into the United States
This proclamation significantly strengthens existing Section 232 tariffs on aluminum, steel, and copper imports by raising rates to 50% ad valorem on most metal articles and certain derivatives (25% for other derivatives), applying duties to full customs value regardless of metal content, eliminating prior inclusion processes, and creating a new joint authority for the Secretary of Commerce and USTR to add derivative articles on a rolling basis. It also establishes a temporary graduated tariff structure for certain Annex III products through 2027 before full rates apply in 2028, with special provisions for UK products and US-origin metals.
Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Trade Practices That Contribute to Large and Persistent Annual United States Goods Trade Deficits
President Trump continues for one year the national emergency declared on April 2, 2025 (EO 14257) regarding large and persistent U.S. goods trade deficits, citing ongoing threats to national security and the economy. The continuation maintains the legal foundation for trade-related executive actions taken throughout 2025, including multiple subsequent executive orders imposing tariffs and trade measures.
Ensuring Truthful Advertising of Products Claiming To Be Made in America
This executive order directs the FTC to prioritize enforcement against false "Made in America" claims, especially by foreign sellers on digital marketplaces. It also requires agencies overseeing federal procurement contracts to verify American-origin claims and refer misrepresenting contractors to the Department of Justice for potential False Claims Act liability.
Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Iran
This notice continues for one year the national emergency with respect to Iran originally declared in 1995 under Executive Order 12957, citing ongoing threats from Iran's weapons proliferation, regional aggression, support for terrorist groups, and activities of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. The renewal is distinct from a separate 1979 hostage-crisis emergency and from a November 2025 renewal.
Imposing a Temporary Import Surcharge To Address Fundamental International Payments Problems
President Trump imposes a temporary 10 percent ad valorem import surcharge on nearly all goods entering the United States for 150 days, effective February 24, 2026, citing fundamental international payments problems including large balance-of-payments deficits. The proclamation includes extensive exceptions for critical minerals, energy products, pharmaceuticals, vehicles, electronics, agricultural products, and goods from Canada, Mexico, and CAFTA-DR countries, while empowering USTR to monitor conditions and recommend modifications.
Continuing the Suspension of Duty-Free De Minimis Treatment for All Countries
This executive order continues the suspension of duty-free de minimis treatment for all countries, maintaining that low-value imports no longer qualify for automatic exemption from duties. It revises EO 14324 to apply duties to all shipments regardless of value or origin, with special provisions for international postal shipments subject to a temporary import surcharge, effective February 24, 2026.
Ending Certain Tariff Actions
This executive order terminates the additional ad valorem duties imposed under IEEPA across nine prior executive orders targeting Canada, Mexico, China, Venezuela, Brazil, Russia, Cuba, and Iran. The national emergencies underlying those orders remain in effect, and other duties (Section 232, Section 301) are unaffected. Agency heads must stop collecting these duties as soon as practicable.
Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Ukraine
This notice continues for one year the national emergency with respect to Ukraine originally declared in Executive Order 13660 on March 6, 2014, and subsequently expanded by multiple executive orders through 2022. The continuation maintains existing sanctions and emergency authorities targeting Russian actions in Ukraine under the National Emergencies Act.
Ensuring Affordable Beef for the American Consumer
This proclamation temporarily increases the U.S. beef tariff-rate quota by 80,000 metric tons for calendar year 2026, specifically for lean beef trimmings used in ground beef. The entire additional quota is allocated to Argentina and administered in four 20,000 mt quarterly tranches beginning February 13, 2026, to address high domestic beef prices caused by drought, wildfires, and restricted cattle imports from Mexico.
Addressing Threats to the United States by the Government of Iran
This executive order imposes a new secondary tariff mechanism allowing the U.S. to levy additional ad valorem duties (potentially 25%) on imports from any foreign country that directly or indirectly purchases goods or services from Iran. The order creates a multi-step process where the Secretary of Commerce identifies countries trading with Iran, then the Secretary of State recommends tariff rates, with final presidential determination.
Establishing an America First Arms Transfer Strategy
This executive order establishes an 'America First Arms Transfer Strategy' that redirects U.S. arms sales policy to use foreign military purchases as a tool to expand domestic defense production capacity, streamline export processes, and prioritize sales to allies that invest in self-defense or contribute to U.S. economic security. It creates an interagency task force, sets multiple deadlines for strategy implementation, and amends a 2013 executive order to reassign congressional notification responsibilities between the Secretaries of War and State.
Modifying Duties To Address Threats to the United States by the Government of the Russian Federation
This executive order eliminates the 25 percent additional ad valorem duty on imports from India that was imposed by EO 14329 in August 2025, effective February 7, 2026. The removal is conditioned on India's commitments to stop importing Russian oil, purchase U.S. energy products, and expand defense cooperation with the United States over the next decade.
Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to the Situation in and in Relation to Burma
President Biden extended for one year the national emergency declared in Executive Order 14014 regarding Burma (Myanmar), originally declared on February 10, 2021. The notice continues sanctions authority under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act but does not impose new measures or modify existing ones.
Addressing Threats to the United States by the Government of Cuba
This executive order declares a national emergency regarding Cuba's alignment with U.S. adversaries and establishes a tariff mechanism allowing additional ad valorem duties on imports from any foreign country that directly or indirectly sells or provides oil to Cuba. The order tasks the Secretaries of Commerce and State with determining which countries trigger the tariff and recommending duty rates to the President.
Adjusting Imports of Processed Critical Minerals and Their Derivative Products Into The United States
This proclamation invokes Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 to declare that imports of processed critical minerals and their derivative products (PCMDPs) threaten U.S. national security. It directs the Secretary of Commerce and U.S. Trade Representative to negotiate agreements with trading partners within 180 days to address supply chain vulnerabilities, with potential future tariffs or minimum import prices if negotiations fail. The proclamation also directs the Secretaries of Commerce, Homeland Security, and USTR to implement regulations and monitor imports.
Adjusting Imports of Semiconductors, Semiconductor Manufacturing Equipment, and Their Derivative Products Into the United States
This proclamation imposes an immediate 25 percent tariff on certain advanced computing chips and derivative products under Section 232 national security authority, effective January 15, 2026, with broad exemptions for domestic supply chain uses. It also directs the Secretary of Commerce and USTR to negotiate trade agreements within a 90-day window, with potential for broader future tariffs and a tariff offset program to incentivize domestic semiconductor manufacturing.
Presidential Determination on Designation of the Republic of Peru as a Major Non-NATO Ally
President Biden designates Peru as a Major Non-NATO Ally under the Foreign Assistance Act and Arms Export Control Act, granting Peru preferential access to U.S. defense articles, services, and training. The Secretary of State is directed to publish this determination in the Federal Register.
Presidential Determination on Designation of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia as a Major Non-NATO Ally
This determination designates Saudi Arabia as a Major Non-NATO Ally (MNNA) under the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 and the Arms Export Control Act, making it eligible for prioritized arms sales, defense cooperation, and certain security assistance benefits. The Secretary of State is directed to publish the determination in the Federal Register.
Continuation of the National Emergencies With Respect to the Southern Border of the United States and Cartels and Other Transnational Organizations
This Notice continues for one year five national emergency declarations originally issued in January and February 2025 concerning the U.S. southern border, cartels and transnational organizations, and related threats involving Canada, Mexico, and China. The continuation is required under the National Emergencies Act section 202(d), which mandates annual renewal to prevent automatic termination of emergency authorities.
Safeguarding Venezuelan Oil Revenue for the Good of the American and Venezuelan People
This executive order declares a national emergency under IEEPA to block judicial attachment or other legal process against Venezuelan government oil revenue held in U.S. Treasury accounts. It designates these funds as sovereign property held in U.S. custody for diplomatic and governmental purposes, shielding them from creditor claims while giving the Secretary of State control over their ultimate disposition.
Withdrawing the United States From International Organizations, Conventions, and Treaties That Are Contrary to the Interests of the United States
This memorandum directs the withdrawal of the United States from 66 international organizations—35 non-UN entities and 31 UN organizations—deemed contrary to U.S. interests, based on a review conducted under Executive Order 14199. All executive agencies must take immediate steps to cease participation, membership, and funding to these organizations as soon as possible, with the Secretary of State providing implementation guidance.
Regarding the Acquisition of Certain Assets of EMCORE Corporation by HieFo Corporation
This presidential order, issued under section 721 of the Defense Production Act of 1950, prohibits and unwinds the April 30, 2024 acquisition of EMCORE Corporation's digital chip and wafer design, fabrication, and processing assets by HieFo Corporation, a Delaware-registered company controlled by a Chinese citizen. HieFo must divest all interests in these assets within 180 days, with immediate restrictions on access, transfers, and operations until CFIUS verifies completion.
Amendments to Adjusting Imports of Timber, Lumber, and Their Derivative Products Into the United States
This proclamation amends Proclamation 10976 to delay planned tariff increases on upholstered wooden furniture, kitchen cabinets, and vanities by one year, from January 1, 2026 to January 1, 2027, while maintaining existing 10% and 25% tariffs on wood products. The delay is intended to allow more time for ongoing trade negotiations with multiple countries to address national security concerns about wood product imports under Section 232.
To Implement the United States-Israel Agreement on Trade in Agricultural Products and for Other Purposes
This proclamation extends through December 31, 2026, duty-free access for specified quantities of Israeli agricultural products under the U.S.-Israel Free Trade Agreement, while also making technical corrections to the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS) for errors in prior proclamations related to Singapore, Korea, African Growth and Opportunity Act provisions, and reciprocal tariff cross-references.
Delegation of Authority Under Section 614(a)(2) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961
This memorandum delegates presidential authority to the Secretary of State to approve up to $25.9 million in cluster munitions technology sales to South Korea under the Arms Export Control Act, bypassing normal statutory restrictions under the Foreign Assistance Act's national security waiver provision. The delegation is contingent on fulfilling section 614(a)(3) notification requirements to Congress.
Presidential Determination With Respect to the Efforts of Foreign Governments Regarding Trafficking in Persons
This determination, issued under the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000, imposes foreign assistance restrictions on 17 governments for FY 2026 due to inadequate anti-trafficking efforts. It withholds nonhumanitarian, nontrade-related assistance from countries including Afghanistan, Chad, Iran, China, Russia, and Venezuela, with partial national-interest waivers for some countries and adds Sint Maarten to the restricted list.
Letter From the President to United States Steel Corporation Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary Scot Duncan
President Trump, as holder of the Class G Preferred Stock (Golden Share) in U.S. Steel under a National Security Agreement with Nippon Steel, designated Under Secretary of Commerce William Kimmitt as his representative to exercise oversight authorities under U.S. Steel's Certificate of Incorporation, and appointed David Shapiro (Chief Counsel of Commerce's Investment Accelerator) as the government's Class G Director on U.S. Steel's board. These appointments give the U.S. government direct board-level oversight of U.S. Steel to ensure continued domestic steel production for national security purposes.
Modifying the Scope of Tariffs on the Government of Brazil
This executive order modifies the 40 percent ad valorem tariffs imposed on Brazil under EO 14323 by removing certain agricultural products from the tariff scope, effective retroactively to November 13, 2025. The modification follows negotiations between the U.S. and Brazilian presidents and ongoing diplomatic engagement.
Modifying the Scope of the Reciprocal Tariffs With Respect to Certain Agricultural Products
This executive order exempts certain agricultural products from the reciprocal tariffs imposed under Executive Order 14257 of April 2, 2025, by updating Annex II to that order and the Annex to Executive Order 14346. The tariff modifications took effect at 12:01 a.m. EST on November 13, 2025, and may require refunds of duties already collected.
Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Iran
This notice continues for one year the national emergency with respect to Iran originally declared by Executive Order 12170 on November 14, 1979, under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act. The continuation extends the emergency and its associated measures beyond their scheduled expiration on November 14, 2025.
Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to the Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction
This notice continues for one year the national emergency originally declared in Executive Order 12938 on November 14, 1994, regarding the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction and their delivery systems. The continuation extends existing sanctions authorities and related measures beyond their scheduled expiration date of November 14, 2025.
Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to the Threat From Securities Investments That Finance Certain Companies of the People's Republic of China
This notice continues for one year the national emergency declared by Executive Order 13959 on November 12, 2020, and expanded by Executive Order 14032 on June 3, 2021, regarding securities investments that finance certain Chinese companies linked to the PRC's military-industrial complex and surveillance technology sector. The continuation maintains existing investment restrictions and sanctions authorities under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act.
Presidential Determination Pursuant to Section 1245(d)(4)(B) and (C) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012
This presidential determination finds that global petroleum markets have sufficient non-Iranian supply to allow significant reductions in Iranian oil purchases through foreign financial institutions. It continues the sanctions framework under NDAA FY2012 that restricts foreign financial institutions from processing Iranian oil transactions. The determination maintains existing policy without imposing new restrictions or lifting current ones.
Modifying Duties Addressing the Synthetic Opioid Supply Chain in the People's Republic of China
This executive order reduces the additional ad valorem duty on Chinese imports from 20% to 10%, effective November 10, 2025, following commitments by China to take measures against synthetic opioid trafficking. The order modifies the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States and establishes ongoing monitoring of China's compliance.
Adjusting Imports of Medium- and Heavy-Duty Vehicles, Medium- and Heavy-Duty Vehicle Parts, and Buses Into the United States
This Proclamation imposes Section 232 national security tariffs of 25% on medium- and heavy-duty vehicles (MHDVs) and key parts, and 10% on buses, effective November 1, 2025. It creates a USMCA content-based tariff system, an import adjustment offset program for U.S. assemblers through 2030, expands the scope for additional parts, and conforms with existing automobile tariff programs while also modifying steel/aluminum tariffs for Canadian/Mexican suppliers supporting U.S. vehicle production.
Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Significant Narcotics Traffickers Centered in Colombia
This notice continues for one year the national emergency first declared in 1995 regarding significant narcotics traffickers centered in Colombia, extending sanctions authorities under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act beyond their scheduled October 21, 2025 expiration. The continuation preserves existing blocking authorities and sanctions programs targeting Colombian drug trafficking organizations without modifying their scope or adding new measures.
Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Sudan
This notice continues the national emergency with respect to Sudan that was first declared in 1997 under Executive Order 13067, expanded multiple times since, and most recently broadened by Executive Order 14098 in May 2023. The President determines that the crisis in Sudan—including the military's 2021 seizure of power and 2023 inter-service fighting—continues to pose an unusual and extraordinary threat to U.S. national security and foreign policy, requiring the emergency to remain in effect beyond its November 3, 2025 expiration date.
Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to the Situation in and in Relation to Syria
This notice continues for one year the national emergency declared in Executive Order 13894 (October 14, 2019) regarding the situation in Syria, as expanded by Executive Orders 14142 (January 15, 2025) and 14312 (June 30, 2025). The continuation extends sanctions and related authorities beyond their October 14, 2025 expiration date under the National Emergencies Act.
Adjusting Imports of Timber, Lumber, and Their Derivative Products Into the United States
This proclamation imposes tariffs on imported wood products under Section 232 national security authority, effective October 14, 2025: 10% on softwood timber/lumber, 25% on upholstered wooden products and kitchen cabinets/vanities (rising to 30% and 50% respectively on January 1, 2026). It caps tariffs for UK at 10% and EU/Japan at 15% total, directs trade negotiations with a 180-day deadline, and establishes processes to add products and address undervaluation.
Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Ethiopia
This notice extends for one year the national emergency declared in Executive Order 14046 regarding the conflict in northern Ethiopia, which the President determines continues to threaten U.S. national security and foreign policy interests in the Horn of Africa region.
Presidential Determination on Major Drug Transit or Major Illicit Drug Producing Countries for Fiscal Year 2026
This determination identifies 23 countries as major drug transit or illicit drug producing countries for FY2026, with five (Afghanistan, Bolivia, Burma, Colombia, Venezuela) designated as having 'failed demonstrably' to meet international counternarcotics obligations. It authorizes continued U.S. assistance to Bolivia, Burma, Colombia, and Venezuela as vital to national interests, cites existing tariffs and de minimis elimination on China for precursor chemical flows, and demands sustained Mexican cooperation against cartels while threatening 'serious consequences' for non-cooperation.
Modifying the Scope of Reciprocal Tariffs and Establishing Procedures for Implementing Trade and Security Agreements
This executive order modifies the scope of reciprocal tariffs established under EO 14257 by updating Annex II to exclude certain goods, and creates formal procedures for implementing trade and security framework agreements and final agreements with trading partners. It specifically implements tariff reductions with the European Union under a newly announced Framework Agreement, while maintaining leverage by generally refusing to narrow tariffs before final agreements are concluded.
Implementing the United States-Japan Agreement
This executive order implements a U.S.-Japan trade agreement by establishing a 15% baseline tariff on most Japanese imports with sector-specific modifications: aerospace tariffs are eliminated, automobile tariffs are adjusted to a 15% cap, and certain natural resources and generic pharmaceuticals receive zero tariffs. The order also commits Japan to $550 billion in U.S. investments, increased agricultural purchases, and defense equipment procurement.
Continuation of the Exercise of Certain Authorities Under the Trading With the Enemy Act
This determination extends for one year the President's authority under the Trading With the Enemy Act (TWEA) to maintain economic sanctions against Cuba through the Cuban Assets Control Regulations. The continuation maintains the long-standing embargo framework without policy changes.
Further Modifying Reciprocal Tariff Rates To Reflect Ongoing Discussions With the People's Republic of China
This executive order extends until November 10, 2025 the suspension of higher reciprocal tariff rates on Chinese imports that was originally set to expire on August 12, 2025. The extension reflects ongoing U.S.-China trade discussions and steps China has taken toward addressing non-reciprocal trade arrangements.
Establishing a Trump Route for International Peace and Prosperity Working Group
This presidential determination directs the Secretary of State to establish within 180 days a working group to develop the 'Trump Route for International Peace and Prosperity' (TRIPP), aimed at fostering economic connectivity in the South Caucasus region. The initiative is framed as both an economic corridor and a symbolic peace monument.
Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to the Advancement by Countries of Concern in Sensitive Technologies and Products Critical for the Military, Intelligence, Surveillance, or Cyber-Enabled Capabilities of Such Countries
This notice continues for one year the national emergency declared in Executive Order 14105 (August 9, 2023) regarding outbound U.S. investment in sensitive technologies by "countries of concern." The continuation extends the emergency authority beyond its August 9, 2025 expiration date, maintaining the legal basis for investment screening and restrictions on semiconductors, quantum computing, and artificial intelligence sectors.
Addressing Threats to the United States by the Government of the Russian Federation
This executive order imposes an additional 25 percent ad valorem tariff on all imports from India, effective August 27, 2025, on the determination that India is directly or indirectly importing Russian oil. The order also establishes a monitoring and recommendation process for potentially extending similar tariffs to other countries found to be importing Russian oil, and delegates implementation authority across multiple agencies.
Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Export Control Regulations
The President is continuing for one year the national emergency originally declared in Executive Order 13222 on August 17, 2001, which addresses the threat posed by the expiration of the Export Administration Act of 1979. This continuation maintains the legal basis for export control regulations under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act.
Amendment to Duties To Address the Flow of Illicit Drugs Across Our Northern Border
This executive order increases the additional ad valorem tariff rate on certain Canadian goods from 25% to 35%, effective August 1, 2025, citing Canadian retaliation and inadequate cooperation on fentanyl interdiction. It also establishes a 40% penalty rate for transshipped goods evading duties and mandates semi-annual publication of circumvention facility lists.
Further Modifying the Reciprocal Tariff Rates
Executive Order 14326 modifies reciprocal tariff rates imposed under EO 14257, replacing country-specific additional ad valorem duties with new rates in Annex I effective August 7, 2025. The order creates a 15% combined duty floor for EU goods, maintains a 10% default rate for unlisted partners, imposes a 40% transshipment penalty, and requires biannual publication of circumvention facility lists.
Adjusting Imports of Copper Into the United States
This proclamation imposes a 50 percent tariff on semi-finished copper products and intensive copper derivative products effective August 1, 2025, following a Section 232 national security investigation. It also establishes processes for expanding tariffs to additional copper derivatives, mandates strict CBP compliance for copper content declarations, and delegates authority for potential future domestic sales requirements under the Defense Production Act.
Addressing Threats to the United States by the Government of Brazil
Executive Order 14323 declares a national emergency over actions by the Brazilian government, citing interference with U.S. companies, censorship demands on U.S. social media platforms, and political persecution of former President Jair Bolsonaro. The order imposes a 40 percent additional ad valorem tariff on Brazilian imports effective August 6, 2025, with certain exceptions and a transit grace period through October 5, 2025. The Secretary of State is delegated broad IEEPA authorities and directed to monitor the situation and coordinate with other senior officials on potential modifications or additional actions.
Suspending Duty-Free De Minimis Treatment for All Countries
This executive order globally suspends the $800 duty-free de minimis exemption for all countries, effective August 29, 2025. All non-postal shipments must now enter through formal customs channels with applicable duties; international postal shipments face new per-package flat duties ($80-$200) or ad valorem IEEPA tariff rates, with the flat-rate option expiring after 6 months.
Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Lebanon
President continues for one year the national emergency with respect to Lebanon originally declared in 2007 under Executive Order 13441, citing ongoing Iranian arms transfers to Hezbollah and threats to Lebanese sovereignty as continued justification. The continuation extends sanctions and emergency authorities beyond their August 1, 2025 expiration date.
Promoting the Export of the American AI Technology Stack
This executive order establishes the American AI Exports Program to promote global deployment of U.S.-origin AI technologies through industry-led consortia offering full-stack packages (hardware, cloud, models, applications). It mobilizes federal financing tools including loans, equity investments, and diplomatic coordination to counter adversary AI influence and extend American technological leadership.
Revoking PPD-6 on U.S. Global Development Policy
This memorandum revokes Presidential Policy Directive-6 (PPD-6), the 2010 Obama-era policy on U.S. Global Development Policy, on grounds that it conflicts with the current administration's executive orders on America First foreign policy, WHO withdrawal, international environmental agreements, and foreign aid realignment. The revocation directs a broad set of cabinet officials and agency heads but imposes no new affirmative mandates or deadlines.
Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Hong Kong
The President continues for one year the national emergency declared in Executive Order 13936 regarding Hong Kong, citing ongoing threats to U.S. national security, foreign policy, and economy from actions by the People's Republic of China that undermine Hong Kong's autonomy. The continuation extends the emergency authority beyond its July 14, 2025 expiration date.
Regarding the Acquisition of Jupiter Systems, LLC by Suirui International Co., Limited
This presidential order, issued under the Defense Production Act's CFIUS authority, prohibits the 2020 acquisition of Jupiter Systems by Chinese-owned Suirui International and mandates complete divestment within 120 days. The order requires destruction or transfer of intellectual property and source code, imposes strict access controls during the divestment period, and subjects the transaction to ongoing CFIUS oversight and verification.
Ending Market Distorting Subsidies for Unreliable, Foreign-Controlled Energy Sources
This executive order directs the Treasury and Interior Departments to terminate clean-energy tax credits for wind and solar projects and to eliminate regulatory preferences for those sources over dispatchable energy. It builds on the 'One Big Beautiful Bill Act' by imposing strict enforcement of Foreign Entity of Concern restrictions and tightening 'beginning of construction' rules to prevent eligibility gaming.
Extending the Modification of the Reciprocal Tariff Rates
This executive order extends for 22 days the temporary suspension of higher reciprocal tariff rates on most trading partners, maintaining a reduced 10% ad valorem duty rate from July 9 to August 1, 2025. The order leaves unchanged the separate tariff arrangements with China established under a prior order.
Authorizing Junction Pipeline Company, LLC To Construct, Connect, Operate, and Maintain Pipeline Facilities at Toole County, Montana, at the International Boundary Between the United States and Canada
This Presidential Permit authorizes Junction Pipeline Company, LLC to construct, connect, operate, and maintain a 30-inch diameter pipeline at the U.S.-Canada border in Toole County, Montana, for importing crude oil and petroleum products from Canada into the United States. The permit imposes standard conditions including regulatory compliance, inspection access, national security takeover provisions, and environmental indemnification requirements.
Authorizing South Bow (USA) LP To Operate and Maintain Pipeline Facilities at Cavalier County, North Dakota, at the International Boundary Between the United States and Canada
This Presidential Permit authorizes South Bow (USA) LP to operate and maintain existing pipeline border facilities at Cavalier County, North Dakota, for transporting hydrocarbons and petroleum products across the U.S.-Canada international boundary. The permit supersedes and revokes the previous permit issued on July 29, 2020, and includes standard conditions regarding inspection access, regulatory compliance, national security takings, and liability indemnification.
Authorizing Steel Reef US Pipelines LLC To Operate and Maintain Pipeline Facilities at Burke County, North Dakota, at the International Boundary Between the United States and Canada
This presidential permit authorizes Steel Reef US Pipelines LLC to operate and maintain existing 8.625-inch pipeline facilities at the U.S.-Canada border in Burke County, North Dakota, for exporting natural gas liquids (but not natural gas) into Canada. The permit imposes standard conditions including regulatory compliance, inspection access, national security provisions, and indemnification requirements.
Reissuance of and Amendments to National Security Presidential Memorandum 5 on Strengthening the Policy of the United States Toward Cuba
This memorandum reissues and amends Trump-era NSPM-5 to tighten U.S. policy toward Cuba, directing agencies to restrict financial transactions with Cuban military-controlled entities, enforce the tourism ban, expand internet access for Cubans, and oppose international efforts to lift the embargo. It sets multiple deadlines for regulatory adjustments and reports while explicitly maintaining the statutory embargo framework.
Providing for the Revocation of Syria Sanctions
This executive order terminates the national emergency declared in 2004 and revokes six sanctions executive orders targeting Syria, effective July 1, 2025, while expanding a separate sanctions framework to hold the former Assad regime accountable. It directs waivers under the Syria Accountability Act, CBW Act, and Caesar Act to ease export controls and other restrictions, and mandates review of terrorism designations including for Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham and Syria's State Sponsor of Terrorism status.
Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to North Korea
This notice continues for one year the national emergency with respect to North Korea originally declared in Executive Order 13466 on June 26, 2008, and subsequently expanded by multiple executive orders. The continuation maintains existing sanctions and restrictions under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act beyond their scheduled expiration date of June 26, 2025.
Presidential Permit Authorizing the City of Eagle Pass, Texas, To Expand and Continue To Maintain and Operate a Vehicular and Pedestrian Border Crossing at the Camino Real International Bridge Land Port of Entry
This presidential permit authorizes the City of Eagle Pass, Texas to expand and continue operating the Camino Real International Bridge Land Port of Entry, adding a second span with six vehicle lanes. The permit imposes extensive conditions including environmental mitigation, federal agency inspections, donation of inspection facilities to CBP, and diplomatic coordination with Mexico before construction begins.
Implementing the General Terms of the United States of America-United Kingdom Economic Prosperity Deal
This executive order implements a U.S.-UK trade deal by establishing a 100,000-vehicle annual tariff-rate quota for UK automobiles at 10% combined tariff (down from 25%), eliminating tariffs on UK aerospace products under the WTO civil aircraft agreement, and authorizing future tariff-rate quotas for UK steel and aluminum contingent on UK supply chain security actions. The order modifies existing Section 232 tariffs while maintaining emergency trade authorities.
Regarding the Proposed Acquisition of United States Steel Corporation by Nippon Steel Corporation
President Trump amends the January 3, 2025 Biden order that prohibited Nippon Steel's acquisition of U.S. Steel, replacing an outright ban with a conditional prohibition: the deal may proceed only if the parties execute a national security agreement (NSA) materially consistent with a U.S. government draft presented on June 13, 2025. The order also strikes certain provisions of the prior order and authorizes CFIUS to continue monitoring and enforcement.
Authorizing the City of Laredo, Texas, To Expand and Continue To Maintain, and Operate a Vehicular Border Crossing at the Laredo-Colombia Solidarity International Bridge Land Port of Entry
This presidential permit authorizes the City of Laredo, Texas to expand its vehicular border crossing at the Laredo-Colombia Solidarity International Bridge with two new 4-lane commercial spans over the Rio Grande. The permit imposes conditions including environmental mitigation, federal inspection facility donations, diplomatic notification requirements, and a 5-year construction commencement deadline.
Authorizing Green Corridors, LLC, To Construct, Maintain, and Operate a Commercial Elevated Guideway Border Crossing Near Laredo, Texas, at the International Boundary Between the United States and Mexico
This Presidential Permit authorizes Green Corridors, LLC to build and operate a commercial elevated freight guideway crossing the U.S.-Mexico border near Laredo, Texas, connecting to Monterrey, Mexico. The permit imposes extensive conditions including environmental mitigation, indemnification of the U.S., inspection facility provisions for CBP, and multiple agency approval requirements before design or construction can begin. The permit expires if construction has not commenced within 5 years.
Unleashing American Drone Dominance
This executive order accelerates U.S. drone industry growth by mandating FAA rulemaking for beyond-visual-line-of-sight commercial operations, establishing an eVTOL pilot program, prioritizing domestic drone procurement across federal agencies and the military, restricting foreign supply chain risks, and expanding export financing for American-made unmanned aircraft systems.
Adjusting Imports of Aluminum and Steel Into the United States
This proclamation doubles the existing Section 232 tariffs on steel and aluminum imports from 25% to 50% ad valorem, effective June 4, 2025. It modifies how Executive Order 14289's tariffs interact with these duties, subjects non-steel/non-aluminum content to reciprocal tariffs under EO 14257, mandates strict CBP compliance enforcement, and carves out the United Kingdom at 25% pending potential EPD implementation or quota adjustments after July 9, 2025.
Deploying Advanced Nuclear Reactor Technologies for National Security
This executive order accelerates deployment of advanced nuclear reactors at military installations and DOE sites to power AI infrastructure and critical defense facilities, while streamlining export approvals and financing to compete globally against adversaries. It sets hard deadlines for reactor operations by 2028, HALEU fuel bank establishment, and aggressive diplomatic targets for new nuclear cooperation agreements. The order also directs NEPA streamlining, security clearance prioritization, and interagency coordination to overcome regulatory and supply chain barriers.
Presidential Determination Pursuant to Section 1245(d)(4)(B) and (C) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012
The President determined that global petroleum supplies from non-Iranian sources remain sufficient to allow countries to significantly reduce their purchases of Iranian oil, continuing a sanctions mechanism under the 2012 NDAA. This maintains the legal foundation for pressuring foreign financial institutions that facilitate Iranian oil transactions.
Delivering Most-Favored-Nation Prescription Drug Pricing to American Patients
This executive order directs the Administration to pursue most-favored-nation prescription drug pricing, requiring pharmaceutical manufacturers to offer U.S. patients prices comparable to other developed nations or face potential rulemaking, importation waivers, antitrust enforcement, export reviews, and FDA approval modifications. It establishes a 30-day deadline for HHS to communicate price targets to drug makers, with escalating measures if progress is not achieved.
Modifying Reciprocal Tariff Rates To Reflect Discussions With the People's Republic of China
This executive order temporarily reduces additional U.S. tariffs on Chinese imports from 145% to 10% for 90 days following U.S.-China trade discussions, while also lowering de minimis postal duties from 120% to 54%. The modifications take effect May 14, 2025, with certain provisions set to expire after 90 days unless extended.
Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Securing the Information and Communications Technology and Services Supply Chain
This notice continues for one year the national emergency declared in Executive Order 13873 (May 15, 2019) regarding threats to U.S. information and communications technology and services (ICTS) supply chains from foreign adversaries. The continuation maintains existing authorities under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act that allow restrictions on transactions involving foreign-adversary-linked technology.
Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to the Actions of the Government of Syria
This notice continues for one year the national emergency first declared in 2004 regarding Syria's support for terrorism, weapons programs, and destabilizing actions in the region. The continuation maintains existing sanctions and restrictive measures based on ongoing concerns about Syria's chemical weapons governance and counterterrorism capabilities.
Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Yemen
This notice continues for one year the national emergency declared in Executive Order 13611 regarding Yemen, originally established in 2012 due to threats to Yemen's peace and security by government officials and the Houthis (Ansar Allah). The continuation extends the emergency authorities beyond May 16, 2025, under the National Emergencies Act.
Amendments to Adjusting Imports of Automobiles and Automobile Parts Into the United States
This proclamation modifies the Section 232 tariff system on automobiles and automobile parts established in Proclamation 10908. It creates a two-year import adjustment offset program that reduces duties on automobile parts for manufacturers that assemble vehicles in the United States, with offsets equal to 3.75% of aggregate MSRP value for year one (April 3, 2025–April 30, 2026) and 2.5% for year two (May 1, 2026–April 30, 2027). The Secretary of Commerce must establish an application process within 30 days, and CBP will administer the offsets.
Addressing Certain Tariffs on Imported Articles
This executive order prevents tariffs on automobiles, border-related goods, steel, and aluminum from stacking cumulatively on the same imported articles. When multiple listed tariffs apply to the same product, only the highest single applicable tariff rate applies rather than adding them together, with retroactive effect to March 4, 2025.
Unleashing America's Offshore Critical Minerals and Resources
This executive order directs multiple federal agencies to accelerate U.S. development of seabed critical minerals through streamlined permitting, mapping, international partnerships, and supply chain investment. It aims to reduce dependence on foreign adversaries—specifically China—for minerals essential to defense, energy, and manufacturing.
Unleashing American Commercial Fishing in the Pacific
This proclamation lifts the commercial fishing ban in the Pacific Remote Islands Marine National Monument (PRIMNM) for U.S.-flagged vessels between 50-200 nautical miles from landward boundaries where the monument overlaps with the U.S. Exclusive Economic Zone. It modifies Proclamation 9173's management provisions, directs the Secretary of Commerce to expeditiously publish new rules amending or repealing restrictive regulations, and maintains existing environmental and wildlife protections under laws like the Magnuson-Stevens Act and Endangered Species Act.
Restoring American Seafood Competitiveness
This executive order directs federal agencies to reduce regulatory burdens on U.S. commercial fishing, aquaculture, and fish processing industries; combat illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing; and develop trade strategies to address unfair foreign competition. It mandates reviews of marine national monuments for potential commercial fishing access, updates to seafood import monitoring, and development of an "America First Seafood Strategy" to boost domestic production and exports.
Continuation of the National Emergency and of the Emergency Authority Relating to the Regulation of the Anchorage and Movement of Russian-Affiliated Vessels to United States Ports
This notice extends for one year a national emergency declared in April 2022 that authorizes the Secretary of Homeland Security to regulate Russian-affiliated vessels' access to and movement within U.S. ports, citing ongoing threats to international relations from Russian government actions. The continuation is required under the National Emergencies Act and maintains existing maritime restrictions without expanding them.
Ensuring National Security and Economic Resilience Through Section 232 Actions on Processed Critical Minerals and Derivative Products
This executive order directs the Secretary of Commerce to launch a Section 232 national security investigation into imports of processed critical minerals (including rare earth elements) and their derivative products, such as semiconductors, batteries, electric vehicles, and defense components. The investigation must produce a draft interim report within 90 days and a final report with recommendations within 180 days, potentially leading to tariffs, import restrictions, or other measures to reduce U.S. supply chain dependence on foreign sources—particularly those engaging in market manipulation.
Modifying Reciprocal Tariff Rates To Reflect Trading Partner Retaliation and Alignment
This executive order raises tariffs on Chinese imports to 125% in response to China's announced 84% retaliatory tariff, while simultaneously suspending country-specific reciprocal tariffs for over 75 other trading partners and replacing them with a flat 10% additional duty for 90 days. It also increases de minimis duties on low-value postal shipments from China to prevent tariff circumvention.
Reforming Foreign Defense Sales To Improve Speed and Accountability
This executive order reforms the U.S. foreign defense sales system to accelerate arms transfers to allies and partners while improving accountability. It directs the Secretaries of State and Defense to develop priority partner and end-item lists, streamline congressional notifications, review export control restrictions, and create a unified tracking system for defense sales.
Restoring America's Maritime Dominance
This executive order directs a comprehensive, interagency effort to rebuild U.S. commercial and defense shipbuilding capacity, expand the maritime workforce, and counter China's dominance in global shipbuilding. It mandates numerous reports and legislative proposals within 30-210 days, including a Maritime Action Plan, tariffs on Chinese-origin ship-to-shore cranes and cargo handling equipment, enforcement of harbor maintenance fees, financial incentives for domestic shipbuilding, maritime prosperity zones, and modernization of the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy.
Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Somalia
This notice continues for one year the national emergency regarding Somalia that was first declared in 2010 under Executive Order 13536 and expanded in 2012 under Executive Order 13620. The continuation maintains sanctions and related measures targeting threats including piracy off Somalia's coast, al-Shabaab financing through charcoal exports, misappropriation of Somali public assets, and violence against civilians.
Amendment to Reciprocal Tariffs and Updated Duties as Applied to Low-Value Imports From the People's Republic of China
This executive order escalates U.S. tariffs on China in response to Beijing's April 4, 2025 announcement of 34% retaliatory tariffs on all U.S. goods. It raises the reciprocal tariff rate on Chinese imports from 34% to 84% effective April 9, 2025, and dramatically increases de minimis duties on low-value postal shipments from China—from 30% to 90% ad valorem, with per-item fees rising from $25 to $75 (May 2-June 1) and $50 to $150 (from June 1 onward).
Reinvigorating America's Beautiful Clean Coal Industry and Amending Executive Order 14241
This executive order designates coal as a 'mineral' under EO 14241, directs federal agencies to identify and eliminate regulations that discourage coal production and use, prioritizes coal leasing on federal lands, promotes coal exports, accelerates coal technology development including for AI data centers and steel production, and requires multiple agency reports on coal resources and infrastructure within 30-90 days.
Further Amendment to Duties Addressing the Synthetic Opioid Supply Chain in the People's Republic of China as Applied to Low-Value Imports
This executive order ends duty-free de minimis treatment for low-value imports from China and Hong Kong starting May 2, 2025, imposing either a 30% ad valorem duty or per-item fees ($25 rising to $50) on postal shipments. It requires carriers to collect and remit duties, maintain bonds, and report shipment data to CBP.
Regulating Imports With a Reciprocal Tariff To Rectify Trade Practices That Contribute to Large and Persistent Annual United States Goods Trade Deficits
This executive order declares a national emergency based on large and persistent U.S. goods trade deficits and imposes a baseline 10 percent additional ad valorem tariff on all imports from all trading partners, effective April 5, 2025. Higher country-specific reciprocal tariff rates take effect April 9, 2025 for trading partners listed in Annex I, with exemptions for certain goods including steel, aluminum, automobiles, pharmaceuticals, semiconductors, critical minerals, and energy products.
Adjusting Imports of Automobiles and Automobile Parts Into the United States
This proclamation imposes a 25% tariff on imported automobiles and automobile parts under Section 232 national security authority, effective April 3, 2025 for automobiles and by May 3, 2025 for parts. It establishes a USMCA content-based exemption process where tariffs apply only to non-U.S. content, creates a mechanism to add additional parts to the tariff scope, and supersedes inconsistent prior proclamations.
Imposing Tariffs on Countries Importing Venezuelan Oil
This executive order imposes a potential 25% tariff on all goods from countries that import Venezuelan oil, directly or indirectly, effective April 2, 2025. The Secretary of State has discretionary authority to determine which countries face the tariff, with the Secretary of Commerce responsible for determining whether countries have imported Venezuelan oil and issuing implementation regulations.
Additional Rescissions of Harmful Executive Orders and Actions
This executive order revokes 18 additional Biden-era executive actions, building on an earlier January 2025 order that rescinded 78 others. The revocations span COVID-19 data policy, foreign policy workforce revitalization, LGBTQ+ human rights abroad, federal contractor minimum wage, energy supply emergency declarations, Defense Production Act determinations for solar, insulation, electrolyzers/fuel cells, and heat pumps, biotechnology investment, arms transfer policy, worker empowerment globally, tribal funding reform, registered apprenticeships, and investment in American workers.
Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Iran
This notice continues for one year the national emergency with respect to Iran originally declared in 1995, citing ongoing threats from Iran's weapons programs, regional aggression, support for terrorist groups, and activities of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. The renewal is mandated under the National Emergencies Act and is distinct from the separate 1979 hostage-crisis emergency.
Amendment to Duties To Address the Flow of Illicit Drugs Across Our Northern Border
This executive order amends EO 14193 to exempt Canadian automotive parts and components that qualify under the USMCA from 25% tariffs, and reduces the tariff on Canadian potash from 25% to 10%. The changes take effect March 7, 2025.
Amendment to Duties To Address the Flow of Illicit Drugs Across Our Southern Border
This executive order amends the tariffs on Mexican goods imposed under EO 14194 by exempting USMCA-compliant automotive articles from the additional 25 percent duty and reducing the potash tariff from 25 percent to 10 percent. The changes take effect March 7, 2025, one day after signing.
Further Amendment to Duties Addressing the Synthetic Opioid Supply Chain in the People's Republic of China
This executive order doubles the ad valorem tariff on Chinese goods from 10 percent to 20 percent, citing China's failure to take adequate steps to stop the flow of synthetic opioids including fentanyl into the United States. The order amends Executive Order 14195 and maintains the national emergency determination under IEEPA.
Amendment to Duties To Address the Flow of Illicit Drugs Across Our Northern Border
This executive order amends EO 14193 to preserve duty-free de minimis treatment for goods from Canada and Mexico covered by the February 2025 northern border drug-related tariffs, but only until the Commerce Secretary notifies the President that systems are ready to collect tariff revenue on those shipments. It effectively delays elimination of the de minimis exemption rather than implementing it immediately.
Amendment to Duties To Address the Situation at Our Southern Border
This executive order amends EO 14194 to preserve duty-free de minimis treatment for goods subject to southern border tariffs, but only until the Secretary of Commerce certifies that adequate systems exist to fully collect tariff revenue on those articles. It effectively delays removal of the de minimis exemption until administrative capacity is ready, creating a conditional off-ramp rather than an immediate policy change.
Addressing the Threat to National Security From Imports of Timber, Lumber, and Their Derivative Products
This executive order directs the Secretary of Commerce to launch a Section 232 national security investigation into imports of timber, lumber, and derivative products (including paper, furniture, and cabinetry). The Secretary must report within 270 days on whether imports threaten national security and recommend actions such as tariffs, quotas, export controls, or domestic production incentives. The order frames the domestic wood products industry as critical to military construction and economic resilience.
Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Ukraine
This notice continues for one year the national emergency with respect to Ukraine originally declared in Executive Order 13660 on March 6, 2014, and subsequently expanded by multiple executive orders through 2022. The continuation maintains existing sanctions and emergency authorities targeting Russian actions undermining Ukrainian sovereignty.
Addressing the Threat to National Security From Imports of Copper
This executive order launches a Section 232 national security investigation into copper imports, directing the Secretary of Commerce to assess whether imports of copper in all forms—including raw, refined, scrap, and derivative products—threaten U.S. national security. The investigation must examine supply chain vulnerabilities, foreign dominance (particularly by a single producer controlling over 50% of global smelting), and potential remedies including tariffs, quotas, export controls, and domestic production incentives.
Defending American Companies and Innovators From Overseas Extortion and Unfair Fines and Penalties
This memorandum directs multiple agencies to investigate and counter foreign tax and regulatory practices—particularly digital services taxes (DSTs) and content moderation requirements—that the administration views as discriminatory against U.S. companies. It mandates renewed Section 301 investigations into DSTs of six countries, potential new investigations including Canada's DST, and reviews of EU/UK practices affecting free speech and data flows, with responsive tariffs and other actions threatened.
Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Libya
This notice continues for one year the national emergency with respect to Libya originally declared in Executive Order 13566 on February 25, 2011, and expanded by Executive Order 13726 on April 19, 2016. The continuation is based on the ongoing threat to U.S. national security and foreign policy from instability in Libya, including risks of asset diversion and continued violence.
Reciprocal Trade and Tariffs
This memorandum establishes a 'Fair and Reciprocal Plan' to reduce the U.S. goods trade deficit by directing agencies to investigate non-reciprocal trade arrangements with all trading partners and propose remedies, including potential reciprocal tariffs. It broadly defines unfair practices to include foreign tariffs, VATs, non-tariff barriers, currency manipulation, wage suppression, and other market access limitations.
Adjusting Imports of Aluminum Into the United States
This proclamation raises the U.S. tariff on aluminum imports from 10% to 25% ad valorem, effective March 12, 2025, and terminates alternative tariff arrangements with Argentina, Australia, Canada, Mexico, the EU, and the UK. It also expands tariffs to additional derivative aluminum products, terminates the product exclusion process, and targets transshipment through Mexico and other countries to address national security concerns about domestic aluminum industry capacity utilization.
Adjusting Imports of Steel Into the United States
This proclamation terminates all alternative agreements and exemptions from the 2018 Section 232 steel tariffs for Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, EU countries, Japan, Mexico, South Korea, Ukraine, and the United Kingdom, imposing a uniform 25 percent ad valorem tariff on steel articles and derivative steel articles from all countries effective March 12, 2025. It also expands tariff coverage to additional downstream derivative steel articles, immediately terminates the product exclusion process, establishes a new process for adding further derivative products, and mandates stricter customs enforcement and penalties for misclassification or evasion.
Amendment to Duties Addressing the Synthetic Opioid Supply Chain in the People's Republic of China
This executive order amends a prior February 1, 2025 order on China tariffs by preserving duty-free de minimis treatment for covered articles temporarily, but establishing an automatic trigger to end that exemption once the Secretary of Commerce notifies the President that adequate systems exist to process and collect tariff revenue on those goods. It effectively delays but does not eliminate the removal of the de minimis exemption for Chinese imports targeted under the synthetic opioid supply chain tariffs.
Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to the Situation in and in Relation to Burma
This notice continues for one year the national emergency declared in Executive Order 14014 regarding the military coup in Burma (Myanmar), maintaining sanctions and economic restrictions first imposed in February 2021. The continuation extends the emergency authority beyond its statutory expiration date of February 10, 2025, under the National Emergencies Act.
Progress on the Situation at Our Northern Border
This executive order pauses previously announced 25% tariffs on Canadian goods and 10% tariffs on Canadian energy products that were set to take effect February 4, 2025, pushing the effective date to March 4, 2025. The pause allows time to assess whether Canada's recent cooperative steps on border security and drug interdiction are sufficient, while maintaining the threat of immediate tariff implementation if conditions worsen.
Progress on the Situation at Our Southern Border
This executive order pauses the 25% tariffs on Mexican goods that were scheduled to take effect February 4, 2025, pushing the start date to March 4, 2025, to allow time to assess whether Mexico's cooperative steps on migration and drug trafficking are sufficient. It withdraws exceptions for goods already in transit and directs continued assessment by homeland security and other officials during the pause period.
Imposing Duties To Address the Flow of Illicit Drugs Across Our Northern Border
This executive order imposes a 25 percent ad valorem tariff on most Canadian goods and a 10 percent tariff on Canadian energy products, effective February 4, 2025, citing Canada's alleged failure to stop illicit drug flows across the northern border. It expands an existing national emergency declaration, terminates inconsistent prior trade directives, and removes de minimis duty exemptions for Canadian imports.
Imposing Duties To Address the Situation at Our Southern Border
Executive Order 14194 imposes a 25 percent ad valorem tariff on all products of Mexico, effective February 4, 2025, citing Mexico's failure to combat drug trafficking organizations and illegal migration as a national emergency under IEEPA and the NEA. The order expands the scope of the January 20, 2025 national emergency declaration, terminates inconsistent prior trade directives, and authorizes escalation if Mexico retaliates. Tariffs may be removed upon presidential determination that Mexico has taken adequate cooperative action.
Imposing Duties To Address the Synthetic Opioid Supply Chain in the People's Republic of China
This executive order imposes an additional 10 percent ad valorem tariff on all goods imported from China, effective February 4, 2025, citing China's failure to stop the flow of fentanyl precursor chemicals and related transnational criminal activity. The order expands a previously declared national emergency and terminates inconsistent prior trade directives with China.
Designation of Ansar Allah as a Foreign Terrorist Organization
This executive order directs the Secretary of State to initiate the process of designating Ansar Allah (the Houthis) as a Foreign Terrorist Organization under the Immigration and Nationality Act, with a required report within 30 days and designation action within 15 days thereafter. It also mandates a post-designation review of USAID partners in Yemen for Houthi ties or insufficient documentation of Houthi abuses, with termination of problematic contracts.
America First Trade Policy
This January 20, 2025 memorandum directs multiple Cabinet members and agency heads to conduct broad reviews and investigations across trade policy, with reports due by April 1, 2025 (and one by April 30, 2025). It covers trade deficits, tariff structures, currency manipulation, USMCA renegotiation preparation, China trade practices, steel/aluminum national security measures, export controls, de minimis exemption reform, outbound investment rules, and procurement policy—but does not itself impose any tariffs or binding policy changes.
The Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD) Global Tax Deal (Global Tax Deal)
This memorandum declares that the OECD Global Tax Deal has no force or effect in the United States without congressional adoption, directs Treasury and the U.S. OECD representative to formally notify the OECD of this position, and orders Treasury and USTR to investigate foreign extraterritorial or discriminatory tax measures affecting American companies and recommend protective U.S. responses within 60 days.
Unleashing Alaska's Extraordinary Resource Potential
This executive order directs federal agencies to aggressively reverse Biden-era restrictions on Alaska resource development, including oil and gas leasing in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, the National Petroleum Reserve, and Tongass National Forest protections. It mandates expedited permitting for LNG infrastructure, reinstates Trump-era environmental reviews and land management plans, and prioritizes Alaska's energy exports to domestic and Pacific allied markets.
Unleashing American Energy
This executive order revokes numerous Biden-era climate and environmental executive orders, pauses Inflation Reduction Act and infrastructure spending, directs agencies to rescind regulations burdening domestic energy and mineral development, eliminates the social cost of carbon, expedites LNG export approvals and federal permitting, terminates the American Climate Corps, and mandates review of state EV emissions waivers and appliance efficiency standards.
Declaring a National Energy Emergency
President Trump declares a national energy emergency under the National Emergencies Act, directing federal agencies to use emergency authorities to expedite domestic energy production, infrastructure, and permitting. The order invokes emergency provisions under the Clean Water Act, Endangered Species Act, and Defense Production Act, with specific focus on addressing energy vulnerabilities in the Northeast, West Coast, and Alaska.
Putting America First in International Environmental Agreements
This executive order withdraws the United States from the Paris Agreement and all related UN climate commitments, revokes the International Climate Finance Plan, freezes and rescinds climate-related foreign funding, and directs agencies to prioritize economic efficiency over environmental objectives in future international energy agreements.
Reevaluating and Realigning United States Foreign Aid
This executive order imposes an immediate 90-day pause on all new U.S. foreign development assistance obligations and disbursements pending program-by-program reviews for alignment with presidential foreign policy. The Secretary of State, in consultation with OMB, must conduct reviews and make continue/modify/cease determinations within 90 days, with authority to waive the pause for specific programs.
Taking Additional Steps With Respect to the Situation in Syria
This executive order amends Executive Order 13894 to remove specific references to Turkey's 2019 military offensive in northeast Syria and broadens the sanctions criteria to target persons who assist or are controlled by blocked individuals. It narrows certain geographic and actor-specific provisions while expanding the scope of secondary sanctions-style designations.
Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to the Situation in the West Bank
President Biden continues for one year the national emergency declared in Executive Order 14115 regarding extremist settler violence, forced displacement, and property destruction in the West Bank. The notice extends IEEPA-based sanctions authorities beyond their February 1, 2025 expiration date under the National Emergencies Act. No new sanctions or policy changes are imposed; this is a procedural continuation.
Taking Additional Steps With Respect to the Situation in the Western Balkans
This executive order amends Executive Order 14033 to expand sanctions authorities targeting individuals and entities threatening stability in the Western Balkans. It broadens criteria for blocking property and suspending entry to include undermining democratic institutions, obstructing regional peace agreements like the Prespa and Ohrid agreements, serious human rights abuse, and corruption involving government officials. The order also adds new categories of covered persons including spouses, adult children, and those who materially assist sanctioned individuals.
Regarding the Proposed Acquisition of United States Steel Corporation by Nippon Steel Corporation
President Biden issued an order under the Defense Production Act blocking Nippon Steel Corporation's proposed acquisition of U.S. Steel Corporation, finding credible evidence that the transaction threatened U.S. national security. The order prohibits the transaction and requires the parties to fully abandon it within 30 days, with weekly compliance certifications to CFIUS until abandonment is complete.
To Implement the United States-Israel Agreement on Trade in Agricultural Products and for Other Purposes
This proclamation extends duty-free access for specified quantities of Israeli agricultural products through December 31, 2025, under the 2004 U.S.-Israel agricultural trade agreement. It also makes numerous technical corrections to the Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) to fix errors from prior proclamations related to USMCA, DR-CAFTA, AGOA, CBERA, and Uruguay Round tariff modifications.
Delegation of Authority Under Section 506(a)(3) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961
This memorandum delegates to the Secretary of State the President's authority under Section 506(a)(3) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to direct a drawdown of up to $571.3 million in U.S. defense articles, services, and military education and training for Taiwan. It is a routine procedural delegation for foreign military assistance, with publication in the Federal Register required.
Establishment of the China Censorship Monitor and Action Group
This memorandum establishes the China Censorship Monitor and Action Group, an interagency task force led by the National Security Advisor and National Economic Council Director to monitor and counter PRC censorship or intimidation of U.S. persons exercising free speech. The task force must produce an integrated federal strategy and annual reports on these efforts, with membership spanning 12+ agencies including State, Treasury, Defense, Justice, Commerce, DHS, and intelligence agencies.
Establishment of the Countering Economic Coercion Task Force
This memorandum establishes an interagency Countering Economic Coercion Task Force within the Executive Office of the President, co-chaired by the National Security Advisor and National Economic Council Director, to coordinate U.S. strategy against economic coercion by countries of concern, particularly the People's Republic of China. The Task Force must submit an initial report to Congress within 180 days, followed by interim and final reports, and provide periodic policy recommendations to the President.
Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Serious Human Rights Abuse and Corruption
The President is extending for one year the national emergency declared in Executive Order 13818 on December 20, 2017, which addresses serious human rights abuse and corruption around the world. This continuation, made under the National Emergencies Act, keeps in effect sanctions and related authorities under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act.
Delegation of Authority Under Section 614(a)(1) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961
President Biden delegates to the Secretary of State the authority to determine whether up to $35 million in assistance to Ukraine is important to U.S. security interests, allowing this aid to bypass certain legal restrictions under section 614(a)(1) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.
To Facilitate Positive Adjustment to Competition From Imports of Fine Denier Polyester Staple Fiber
This proclamation imposes a 4-year safeguard measure in the form of a quantitative restriction on Temporary Importation under Bond (TIB) entries of fine denier polyester staple fiber imports, setting a zero-pound quota for the first year with annual reductions in subsequent years. The measure excludes imports from numerous trading partners including Canada, Mexico, Australia, and others, but notably includes South Korea despite USITC findings, while rejecting the USITC's recommended tariff-rate quota approach.
Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to the Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction
President Biden continued for one year the national emergency originally declared in 1994 regarding weapons of mass destruction proliferation, extending it beyond its November 14, 2024 expiration date under the National Emergencies Act. This routine continuation maintains existing sanctions authorities and emergency powers related to counter-proliferation.
Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to the Threat From Securities Investments That Finance Certain Companies of the People's Republic of China
President Biden extended for one year the national emergency declared in November 2020 that restricts U.S. investments in certain Chinese companies linked to the PRC's military, intelligence, and surveillance apparatus. The continuation maintains existing sanctions and investment prohibitions originally established by Executive Orders 13959 and 14032.
Presidential Determination Pursuant to Section 1245(d)(4)(B) and (C) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012
This presidential determination, consistent with prior determinations, finds that global petroleum supplies from non-Iranian sources are sufficient to allow foreign financial institutions to significantly reduce purchases of Iranian oil without disrupting markets. This maintains the legal foundation for U.S. sanctions on Iranian petroleum exports under the 2012 NDAA.
Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Iran
President Biden continues for one year the national emergency with respect to Iran originally declared by Executive Order 12170 on November 14, 1979, citing ongoing unnormalized relations and incomplete implementation of the 1981 agreements. This renewal is distinct from a separate Iran emergency declared in 1995.
Delegation of Authority Under Section 614(a)(1) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961
President Biden delegates authority to the Secretary of State to determine whether up to $76 million in assistance to Ukraine is important to U.S. security interests, allowing such aid to bypass certain statutory restrictions under the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.
Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Sudan
President Biden extends the national emergency with respect to Sudan beyond November 3, 2024, citing ongoing threats from Sudan's government and the unresolved crisis in Darfur and Khartoum. The notice continues sanctions authorities originally established in 1997 and most recently expanded in May 2023.
Delegation of Authority Under Section 614(a)(1) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961
President Biden delegates to the Secretary of State the authority to determine whether up to $64 million in assistance to Ukraine is important to U.S. security interests, allowing this aid to bypass certain legal restrictions under section 614(a)(1) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.
Delegation of Authority Under Section 614(a)(1) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961
President Biden delegates to the Secretary of State the authority to determine whether up to $14 million in assistance to Ukraine is important to U.S. security interests, allowing this aid to bypass certain legal restrictions under the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.
Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to the Democratic Republic of the Congo
This notice extends for one year a national emergency originally declared in 2006 regarding the Democratic Republic of the Congo, citing ongoing violence and regional instability. The continuation is made under the National Emergencies Act and maintains existing sanctions authorities.
Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to the Situation in and in Relation to Syria
President Biden continued for one year the national emergency declared in Executive Order 13894 regarding Syria, citing ongoing threats from ISIS, civilian endangerment, and regional instability. The continuation extends the emergency authority beyond its October 14, 2024 expiration date under the National Emergencies Act.
Authorizing Southwebb Bridge Company LLC To Construct, Maintain, and Operate a Vehicular and Pedestrian Border Crossing Near Laredo, Texas, at the International Boundary Between the United States and Mexico
This October 3, 2024 Presidential Permit authorizes Southwebb Bridge Company LLC to build, maintain, and operate a new vehicular and pedestrian border crossing (Laredo 4/5 International Bridge) near Laredo, Texas, at the U.S.-Mexico border. The permit imposes extensive conditions including environmental mitigation, inspection facility funding, diplomatic notification requirements, and a 5-year construction commencement deadline.
Presidential Determination With Respect to the Efforts of Foreign Governments Regarding Trafficking in Persons
This annual determination under the Trafficking Victims Protection Act imposes FY 2025 restrictions on nonhumanitarian, nontrade-related U.S. assistance and multilateral development bank lending for countries failing to meet minimum anti-trafficking standards. It also grants partial waivers and full national-interest determinations for select countries, and adds Sint Maarten to the restricted list with tailored conditions.
Presidential Determination and Certification With Respect to the Child Soldiers Prevention Act of 2008
President Biden issued a determination waiving Child Soldiers Prevention Act prohibitions for six countries (Cameroon, Libya, Somalia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Yemen, Central African Republic) to allow U.S. military assistance including training, peacekeeping support, and arms sales. A limited waiver was also granted for Russia solely for International Space Station-related commercial licenses.
Delegation of Authority Under Section 506(a)(3) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961
President Biden delegates authority to the Secretary of State to direct the drawdown of up to $567 million in DOD defense articles, services, and military education/training to provide assistance to Taiwan. This is a statutory delegation under the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.
Delegation of Authority Under Section 506(a)(1) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961
This memorandum delegates presidential authority to the Secretary of State to direct the drawdown of up to $5.55 billion in Defense Department defense articles, services, and military education and training for Ukraine assistance. It invokes section 506(a)(1) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 and section 621 of the same act as the legal basis for the delegation.
Delegation of Authority Under Section 506(a)(1) and Section 614(a)(1) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961
President Biden delegates authority to the Secretary of State to direct a $375 million drawdown of U.S. defense articles and services for Ukraine under Section 506(a)(1) of the Foreign Assistance Act, and to determine whether $103 million in additional assistance to Ukraine is important to U.S. security interests under Section 614(a)(1) without regard to certain legal restrictions. This is a routine procedural delegation of existing presidential authorities to facilitate military aid to Ukraine.
Continuation of the Exercise of Certain Authorities Under the Trading With the Enemy Act
President Biden extended for one year the exercise of authorities under the Trading With the Enemy Act as applied to Cuba, continuing economic sanctions implemented through the Cuban Assets Control Regulations. This annual determination prevents the expiration of these authorities that would otherwise occur on September 14, 2024.
Delegation of Certain Sanctions-Related Authorities Under Public Law 118-50
This memorandum delegates presidential sanctions authorities under multiple acts within Public Law 118-50 to specific Cabinet secretaries. It assigns implementation responsibilities for Iran-related petroleum sanctions, missile export controls, human rights accountability, terrorist group financing prevention, technology export controls, human shields countermeasures, Captagon trafficking suppression, and Iranian leadership accountability to the Secretaries of Treasury, State, Defense, Commerce, and the Attorney General, often requiring interagency consultation.
Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Ethiopia
President Biden continued for one year the national emergency declared in Executive Order 14046 regarding the conflict in northern Ethiopia, which was set to expire on September 17, 2024. The notice extends emergency authorities under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act without modifying the underlying sanctions program.
Delegation of Authority Under Section 506(a)(1) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961
President Biden delegates authority to the Secretary of State to direct the drawdown of up to $250 million in Department of Defense defense articles, services, and military education and training to provide assistance to Ukraine under Section 506(a)(1) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.