---
type: Body
title: "Office of the United States Trade Representative"
classification: "executive-agency"
chamber: "executive"
code: "EXEC-US-TRADE-REPRESENTATIVE"
head: "us/executive/us-trade-representative/united-states-trade-representative"
parent: "us/bodies/executive-office-of-the-president-of-the-united-states"
sources:
  - field: definition
    source: "5 U.S.C. § 5312 (Executive Schedule, Level I)"
confidence: official
tags: [body, executive, executive-agency]
timestamp: "2026-07-03"
---

# Office of the United States Trade Representative

Executive agency. Its head, the [United States Trade Representative](/us/executive/us-trade-representative/united-states-trade-representative.md), is a Level I position in the Executive Schedule (5 U.S.C. § 5312). It sits within the [Executive Office of the President](/us/bodies/executive-office-of-the-president-of-the-united-states.md).

## Referenced by the U.S. Code

35 sections of the U.S. Code reference this agency. A sample:

- [5 U.S.C. § 3330f](/legal/us/code/title-05/chapter-33/section-3330f.md)
- [5 U.S.C. § 5314](/legal/us/code/title-05/chapter-53/section-5314.md)
- [7 U.S.C. § 16](/legal/us/code/title-07/chapter-1/section-16.md)
- [15 U.S.C. § 3718](/legal/us/code/title-15/chapter-63/section-3718.md)
- [15 U.S.C. § 4727](/legal/us/code/title-15/chapter-73/section-4727.md)
- [15 U.S.C. § 634c](/legal/us/code/title-15/chapter-14a/section-634c.md)
- [15 U.S.C. § 649](/legal/us/code/title-15/chapter-14a/section-649.md)
- [15 U.S.C. § 8111](/legal/us/code/title-15/chapter-107/section-8111.md)
- [16 U.S.C. § 8031](/legal/us/code/title-16/chapter-99/section-8031.md)
- [19 U.S.C. § 2171](/legal/us/code/title-19/chapter-12/section-2171.md)
- [19 U.S.C. § 2213](/legal/us/code/title-19/chapter-12/section-2213.md)
- [19 U.S.C. § 2252](/legal/us/code/title-19/chapter-12/section-2252.md)
- [19 U.S.C. § 2466a](/legal/us/code/title-19/chapter-12/section-2466a.md)
- [19 U.S.C. § 3010](/legal/us/code/title-19/chapter-18/section-3010.md)
- [19 U.S.C. § 3011](/legal/us/code/title-19/chapter-18/section-3011.md)
- [19 U.S.C. § 3512](/legal/us/code/title-19/chapter-22/section-3512.md)
- [19 U.S.C. § 3724](/legal/us/code/title-19/chapter-23/section-3724.md)
- [19 U.S.C. § 3808](/legal/us/code/title-19/chapter-24/section-3808.md)
- [19 U.S.C. § 4204](/legal/us/code/title-19/chapter-27/section-4204.md)
- [19 U.S.C. § 4205](/legal/us/code/title-19/chapter-27/section-4205.md)
- [19 U.S.C. § 4208](/legal/us/code/title-19/chapter-27/section-4208.md)
- [19 U.S.C. § 4314](/legal/us/code/title-19/chapter-28/section-4314.md)
- [19 U.S.C. § 4344](/legal/us/code/title-19/chapter-28/section-4344.md)
- [19 U.S.C. § 4681](/legal/us/code/title-19/chapter-29/section-4681.md)
- [19 U.S.C. § 4732](/legal/us/code/title-19/chapter-29/section-4732.md)
- …and 10 more (full set in data/section_authority_edges.jsonl)