Announcement
03 Feb 2026
In February 2026, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued a temporary rule to authorise up to 64’716 additional H-2B visas for fiscal year 2026.
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Number of interventions
1
0 certainly harmful
0 likely harmful
1 liberalising
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Implementation date
30 Jan 2026
Revocation date:
30 Sep 2026
Announced: 03 Feb 2026
Labour market access
In force
On 3 February 2026, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), in consultation with the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL), authorised the issuance of up to 64’716 additional H-2B visas for fiscal ye...
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Liberalising Trade Policy Measures
This Thread tracks liberalising trade policy interventions affecting all products. Covering all types of interventions monitored by Global Trade Alert, it highlights how the yearly number of these measures has evolved over time.
Published: 04 Sep 2024
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