The Office of the United States Trade Representative ( USTR ) is the United States government agency responsible for developing and recommending United States trade policy to the president of the United States , conducting trade negotiations at bilateral and multilateral levels , and coordinating trade policy within the government through the interagency Trade Policy Staff Committee ( TPSC ) and Trade Policy Review Group ( TPRG ) .
The Office of the United States Trade Representative ( USTR ) is the United States government agency responsible for developing and recommending United States trade policy to the President of the United States . It makes trade negotiations at bilateral and multilateral levels , and coordinating trade policy within the government through the interagency Trade Policy Staff Committee ( TPSC ) and Trade Policy Review Group ( TPRG ) .