United States of America: Proclamation invoking Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act national security concerns with respect to imports of semiconductors
Progress
Current status
in force
14 Jan 2026 in force
Scope
Implementers
United States of America
Policy Area
International trade
Policy Instrument
Export licensing requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
ML and AI development
semiconductors
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
President signed Proclamation invoking Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act national security concerns with respect to imports of semiconductors
On 14 January 2026, the President of the United States signed a Proclamation under Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 concerning imports of semiconductors, semiconductor manufacturing equipment, and related derivative products. The Procl…
SourceEvent type
order
Action type
implementation
Government branch
executive
Government body
central government