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Document: Proclamation 11059|Type: Proclamation|Signed: August 26, 2026|Published: August 31, 2026

Source: Federal Register. Summaries generated by AI and may contain errors or omissions.

TL;DR

What

Increases the import limit for lean beef trimmings by 300,000 metric tons.

Who

President Donald J. Trump, directing the Department of Agriculture and U.S. Trade Representative.

Status

Signed and active; includes a timeline for import tranches.

Agencies

  • Executive Office of the President

The Debate & Authority

Supporters Say

Supporters argue the move is necessary to combat high food prices caused by natural disasters and a shrinking domestic cattle herd.

Critics Say

Critics may argue that increasing imports could negatively impact domestic cattle ranchers or favor foreign producers over American farmers.

Where Is This Executive Order?

Signed
Agency Implementation
Active Enforcement
Legal Challenge
Revoked

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