Lobbying

Korea International Trade Association's latest lobbying report covers Q2 2026, at $130.2K. The four quarters Q4 2025–Q3 2026 total $400.3K. Its first report covers Q3 2023; the issues it reports most are Trade (Domestic & Foreign) and Immigration.

Korea International Trade Association

Latest quarter
No record
Q3 2026 · 0 reports
Last 12 months
$400.3K
Last 4 quarters
vs last quarter
−100.0%
Q3 2026 against the quarter before
First report
Q3 2023
The first quarter a report named it

Lobbying by quarter

Korea International Trade Association lobbying by quarter
Korea International Trade Association lobbying by quarter
QuarterAmountReports
Q3 2023$100K4
Q4 2023$180K4
Q1 2024$131K4
Q2 2024$112.3K4
Q3 2024$112.3K4
Q4 2024$112.3K4
Q1 2025$114.2K4
Q2 2025$189.9K4
Q3 2025$143.8K4
Q4 2025$139.9K4
Q1 2026$130.2K4
Q2 2026$130.2K4
Q3 2026$00

By issue

  • Trade$638K · 26 reports
  • Immigration$483K · 23 reports
  • Foreign relations$308K · 15 reports
  • Tariffs$127.1K · 6 reports

An issue's amount splits each report's amount equally over the issues the report lists.

Who was lobbied

  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES36 reports
  • SENATE33 reports
  • U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)13 reports
  • Commerce, Dept of (DOC)8 reports
  • Executive Office of the President (EOP)5 reports

Firms it paid

Firm
In-houseKorea International Trade Association$946.1K12 quarters
Thomas Capitol Partners$330K12 quarters
YC Consulting$250K12 quarters
K&L Gates$70K12 quarters

Former officials lobbying for it

Former position
YONG CHOEDirector, Business Outreach and Member Services, Republican Study Committee Legislative Clerk, House Energy and Commerce CommitteeQ2 2026
RYAN CARNEYChief of Staff, Rep. Tom MacArthur; Chief of Staff, Rep. Bryan Steil; Staff Director, House Select Committee on Economic Disparity and Fairness in Growth; Senior Advisor, Committee on House AdministrationQ4 2023
STACY ETTINGERChief, AD/CVD Regulation/Assoc Chief Counsel, DoC, Office of General Counsel; Trade Counsel detailee from DoC to JEC; Dep Staff Dir, JEC; Sr Counesl, Sen Schumer; Sr Counsel/Acting Dep Staff Dir/Chief Counsel/Dem Chief Counsel, Sen Comm Rules & AdminQ3 2023

Lobbying reports

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09/01for Q2Thomas Capitol Partners$30K
07/20for Q2In-house$70.2K
07/19for Q2YC Consulting$30K
07/19for Q2K&L GatesUnder $5,000
05/27for Q1Thomas Capitol Partners$30K
04/20for Q1K&L GatesUnder $5,000
04/20for Q1In-house$70.2K
04/20for Q1YC Consulting$30K
03/05for Q1 2025In-house$64.2K
03/04for Q4 2025In-house$79.9K
02/13for Q4 2025Thomas Capitol Partners$30K
01/20for Q4 2025YC Consulting$30K
01/19for Q4 2025K&L GatesUnder $5,000
01/15for Q4 2025In-house$79.9K
25/10/21for Q3 2025Thomas Capitol Partners$30K
25/10/20for Q3 2025YC Consulting$30K
25/10/19for Q3 2025K&L GatesUnder $5,000
25/10/16for Q3 2025In-house$83.8K
25/07/24for Q2 2025Thomas Capitol Partners$30K
25/07/24for Q2 2025YC Consulting$20K