U.S. wants NAFTA five-year sunset provision: Commerce's Ross
Story Date: 9/18/2017

 

Source: David Lawder, REUTERS, 9/14/17

U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross said on Thursday that the United States was seeking to add a five-year sunset provision to the North American Free Trade Agreement to provide a regular, “systematic re-examination” of the trade pact.
Ross told a forum hosted by Politico that both he and U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer had agreed on the need for such a sunset provision - which means NAFTA would automatically end after five years …

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