Trade Update – October 6, 2026

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19th Anniversary Edition – Trade Update

Thanks to our over 5,000 readers around the world for your continued interest and support.

Nineteen years ago, on October 1, 2007,
the California Council for International Trade (CCIT) merged with
the California Chamber of Commerce International Trade Committee to create the CalChamber Council for International Trade,
which expands California’s voice on trade.

Please visit the CalChamber’s “History of the CCIT,” and visit our Archive for past Trade Updates!

Susanne Stirling, Senior Vice President, International Affairs
Xóchitl Bartolomé, Administrative Assistant, International Affairs
and Corporate Relations

And thanks to the
CalChamber Communications Department!

John Myers, Senior Vice President of Communications
and External Affairs
Ann Amioka, Vice President, Communications
Steve Dormann, Web Managing Editor
Neil Ishikawa, Art Director
Lisa Haggard, Communications Assistant
Taylor Elliot, Communications Specialist

US, China Extend Trade Truce But Port Fees Pending
CalChamber, October 6, 2026

China, US agree to tariff cuts on $60 billion of goods including agriculture, household items
American Journal of Transportation, September 28, 2026

U.S.-China Board of Trade
The White House, September 27, 2026

China and the United States Reach Eight Deliverables and Understandings
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, PRC, September 26, 2026

Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Advances a Fair and Reciprocal Relationship
with China While Hosting Historic State Visit
The White House, September 25, 2026

USMCA

USTR Seeks Public Comment on the 2027 Joint Review of USMCA
United States Trade Representative, October 2, 2026

From motorcycles to booze, US ban on $1 billion worth of Canadian imports goes into effect
The Associated Press, September 29, 2026

USMCA talks delayed again: What it means for Mexican auto jobs and car prices
Latin Times, September 27, 2026

Deloitte slashes 2027 economic outlook by 20% as trade tensions worsen
Global News, September 29, 2026

California

California’s economy continues to dominate — topping $4.5 T in economic output, and remains
the world’s fourth largest economy
Governor of California, September 25, 2026

California delegation wraps historic participation at Climate Week NYC —
demonstrating strong climate and economic leadership on the world stage
Governor of California, September 25, 2026

During Climate Week NYC, Governor Newsom announces major development
for California’s carbon market, deepens cooperation with Australia, signs new Finland partnership
Governor of California, September 23, 2026

Trade Policy

The White House

U.S. Department fo Commerce

United States Trade Representative

U.S. Department of Treasury

U.S. Department of Agriculture

U.S. Trade and Development Agency

World Trade Organization

Trade Agreements/ Cooperation

2026 West Coast Summit: Missions, Machines & Mutual Trust in the AI Age
October 14, 2026
U.S.-India Business Council – U.S. Chamber

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