Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Trade Practices That Contribute to Large and Persistent Annual United States Goods Trade Deficits
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On March 24, 2026, the President issued a notice continuing for one additional year the national emergency first declared on April 2, 2025 by Executive Order 14257. The emergency addresses the unusual and extraordinary threat to U.S. national security and economy posed by large and persistent annual goods trade deficits. The notice states that these circumstances continue to pose a threat with its source outside the United States. It formally extends the emergency declared under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act beyond its original April 2, 2026 expiration date. This is the first annual continuation notice following a series of related executive orders issued throughout 2025 that implemented additional measures under the emergency.
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Key Changes
- Continues the national emergency declared by Executive Order 14257 for one additional year beyond April 2, 2026
- Maintains all authorities and measures established under Executive Orders 14257, 14259, 14266, 14309, 14316, 14324, 14326, 14334, 14345, 14346, and 14360
- Notice issued on March 24, 2026 and scheduled for publication in the Federal Register
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Obligations
What this law requires
Publish the national emergency continuation notice in the Federal Register
Transmit the national emergency continuation notice to Congress
Continue implementation and enforcement of measures established under Executive Order 14257 and all related executive orders (14259, 14266, 14309, 14316, 14324, 14326, 14334, 14345, 14346, and 14360) for an additional one-year period beyond April 2, 2026