- Mission [1]
- Most feedback is rendered orally during meetings; when written advice is sent to the Secretary of Commerce and the USTR, or
their designees, it is reviewed by Secretary's policy staff and tasked to appropriate ITA unit to prepare draft response.
Commerce internal procedures require that all responses for Secretarial signature (and/or joint signature with USTR) go through
a concurrence process which ensures that the appropriate level Commerce officials are seeing the advice and have a chance
for comment. The Under Secretary of Commerce for International Trade reviews and clears prior to Secretary's review and signature,
which ensures that ITAC advice is weighed and considered.
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