United States of America: Executive memorandum on defending American companies and innovators from overseas extortion and unfair fines and penalties
Progress
Current status
adopted
21 Feb 2025 adopted
Scope
Implementers
United States of America
Policy Area
International trade
Policy Instrument
Import tariff
Regulated Economic Activity
digital payment provider (incl. cryptocurrencies)
platform intermediary: user-generated content
streaming service provider
platform intermediary: e-commerce
ML and AI development
search service provider
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
President signed memorandum to defend American companies and innovators from overseas extortion including direction for Digital Service Tax investigations
On 21 February 2025, the United States President signed the “memorandum to defend American companies and innovators from overseas extortion” including direction for Digital Service Tax investigations. The memorandum directs the United States Trade …
SourceEvent type
order
Action type
adoption
Government branch
executive
Government body
central government