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US adds Vietnam and EU, removes Argentina, Mexico from trade investigation watchlists

By Thomson Reuters Apr 30, 2026 | 2:25 PM

WASHINGTON, April 30 (Reuters) – The U.S. ​Trade ‌Represenatative’s office added the European Union ‌to ​its “Section ⁠301” unfair ⁠trade practices watchlist on Thursday and ​removed Argentina ⁠and ⁠Mexico from ​its priority ​watchlist, citing improvements ‌by those countries on intellectual ⁠property rights. The report also ⁠identifies ‌Vietnam ⁠as a ​priority ‌country on ​the ⁠watchlist.

(Reporting by Doina Chiacu; Editing by Caitlin ​Webber)