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The DPA Activity Tracker provides our latest information on developments in legislatures, judiciaries and the executive branches of G20, EU member states and Switzerland.

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Digital Trade Promotion Act of 2025 (SB 3399) was introduced to Senate

Latest event Date: 2025-12-09 law introduction

Digital Trade Promotion Act of 2025 (SB 3399) was introduced to Senate

On 9 December 2025, the Digital Trade Promotion Act of 2025 (SB 3399) was introduced in the Senate. The Bill would authorise the President to negotiate and conclude digital trade agreements with other countries to regulate electronic commerce and cr…

Implementer
United States of America
Policy area International trade
Policy or regulatory element Border measure, nes
Economic activity platform intermediary: e-commerce, ML and AI development, software provider: other software, infrastructure provider: cloud computing, storage and databases
under deliberation

Secure and Feasible Exports of Chips Act (SAFE Chips Act of 2025/SB 3374)

Latest event Date: 2025-12-04 law introduction

Secure and Feasible Exports of Chips Act (SAFE Chips Act/SB 3374) was introduced to Senate

On 4 December 2025, the Secure and Feasible Exports of Chips Act (SAFE Chips Act/SB 3374) was introduced to the Senate. The Bill would amend the Export Control Reform Act of 2018 by inserting a new section 1758A requiring the Secretary to impose a l…

Implementer
United States of America
Policy area International trade
Policy or regulatory element Export ban
Economic activity semiconductors
processing consultation

Ministry of Commerce's anti-dumping investigation into import of analog chips originating from United States

Latest event Date: 2025-11-28 investigation consultation closed

Ministry of Commerce closes consultation on anti-dumping investigation into import of analog chips originating from United States

On 28 November 2025, China’s Ministry of Commerce closes a consultation as part of its anti-dumping investigation into imports of certain analogue integrated circuit (IC) chips from the United States. Exporters, importers, and producers were request…

Implementer
China
Policy area International trade
Policy or regulatory element Import tariff
Economic activity semiconductors
under deliberation

Commitment to continuation of moratorium on customs duties for electronic transmissions in CPTPP-EU Trade and Investment Dialogue Joint Ministerial Statement

Latest event Date: 2025-11-20 declaration announcement

CPTPP and EU members announced CPTPP-EU Trade and Investment Dialogue Joint Ministerial Statement including commitment to continuation of moratorium on customs duties for electronic transmissions

On 20 November 2025, Parties to the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) and the European Union (EU) issued the CPTPP-EU Trade and Investment Dialogue Joint Ministerial Statement, including a commitment to co…

Implementer
European UnionCPTPP
Policy area International trade
Policy or regulatory element Customs duties on electronic transmissions
Economic activity cross-cutting
under deliberation

Commitment to maintain moratorium on customs duties for electronic transmissions in CPTPP-ASEAN Trade and Investment Dialogue Joint Ministerial Statement

Latest event Date: 2025-11-20 declaration announcement

Parties to CPTPP and ASEAN Members announced CPTPP-ASEAN Trade and Investment Dialogue Joint Ministerial Statement including commitment to maintain moratorium on customs duties for electronic transmissions

On 20 November 2025, Parties to the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) and ASEAN Members issued the CPTPP-ASEAN Trade and Investment Dialogue Joint Ministerial Statement, which includes a reaffirmed commitm…

Implementer
ASEANCPTPP
Policy area International trade
Policy or regulatory element Customs duties on electronic transmissions
Economic activity cross-cutting
under deliberation

Prohibition of customs duties on electronic transmissions in United States-Switzerland-Liechtenstein Agreement on Reciprocal, Fair, and Balanced Trade

Latest event Date: 2025-11-14 treaty announcement

United States, Switzerland and Liechtenstein announced Framework for Agreement on Reciprocal, Fair, and Balanced Trade including prohibition of customs duties on electronic transmissions

On 14 November 2025, the United States, Switzerland and Liechtenstein announced a Framework for negotiating an Agreement on Reciprocal, Fair, and Balanced Trade including prohibition of customs duties on electronic transmissions. As part of the Fram…

Implementer
United States of America
Policy area International trade
Policy or regulatory element Customs duties on electronic transmissions
Economic activity cross-cutting
under deliberation

Regulation establishing transitional measures pending customs duty threshold elimination on small parcels

Latest event Date: 2025-11-13 law drafting

Council of the European Union announced drafting of transitional measures pending regulation establishing customs duty threshold elimination on small parcels

On 13 November 2025, the Council of the European Union announced the drafting of transitional measures pending regulation establishing the elimination of the EUR 150 customs duty threshold elimination on small parcels. Following the Council's adopti…

Implementer
European Union
Policy area International trade
Policy or regulatory element Import tariff
Economic activity cross-cutting
adopted

Order on export exemptions for goods produced by Nexperia

Latest event Date: 2025-11-04 order adoption

Ministry of Commerce announced export exemptions for goods produced by Nexperia

On 4 November 2025, the Ministry of Commerce announced export exemptions for Nexperia to support stability in the semiconductor supply chain. The exemptions applied to manufacturers affected by the suspension of wafer supplies and ongoing equity-rel…

Implementer
China
Policy area International trade
Policy or regulatory element Export licensing requirement
Economic activity semiconductors
adopted

China-US Economic and Trade Relations Deal

Latest event Date: 2025-11-01 treaty adoption

China and United States announced Economic and Trade Relations Deal

On 1 November 2025, the United States and China adopted a bilateral agreement to stabilise trade and restore cooperation. Under the announced Economic and Trade Relations Deal, China will suspend or remove non-tariff countermeasures imposed on the U…

Implementer
ChinaUnited States of America
Policy area International trade
Policy or regulatory element Export licensing requirement
Economic activity cross-cutting
under deliberation

Guaranteeing Access and Innovation for National Artificial Intelligence Act (GAIN AI Act/HB 5885)

Latest event Date: 2025-10-31 law introduction

Guaranteeing Access and Innovation for National Artificial Intelligence Act (GAIN AI Act/HB 5885) was introduced to House of Representatives

On 31 October 2025, the Guaranteeing Access and Innovation for National Artificial Intelligence Act (GAIN AI Act/HB 5885) was introduced to the United States House of Representatives. The Act proposes to amend the Export Control Reform Act of 2018 b…

Implementer
United States of America
Policy area International trade
Policy or regulatory element Export licensing requirement
Economic activity semiconductors
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