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United States of America: Request that 3M not export respirators manufactured in the United States to Canada and Latin America

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02 Apr 2020

The administration’s action was limited to a request rather than a legally enforceable order, and the controversy was resolved through an agreement involving both exports and imports.

 

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1

0 certainly harmful

1 likely harmful

0 liberalising

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0 in force

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Export-related non-tariff measure, nes

On April 2, 2020, President Trump signed an “Order Under the Defense Production Act Regarding 3M Company.” Invoking the president’s authority under the Defense Production Act of 1950 (DPA), a law that...

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