U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC)

The U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) is an independent federal agency that helps ensure fair trade practices. It investigates and resolves trade disputes, assesses the impact of imports on U.S. industries, and provides data and analysis on international trade issues. The ITC plays a key role in protecting American companies from unfair trade practices, such as dumping and subsidies from foreign competitors. Its decisions can influence tariffs and trade policies, thereby affecting both businesses and consumers in the U.S. Its work supports a balanced and equitable international trade environment.