COUPANG, INC. lobbying for COUPANG, INC.

Filing · LD-2 quarterly report Q3 report

Reporting period

3rd Quarter 2026

July 1 - Sep 30 · Posted Oct 20, 2026

Expenses

$1,250,000

What this organization spent lobbying with its own staff. Reported using the LDA's own definitions (method A): the three LDA methods count different costs, so an expenses figure is not comparable across filers that used different ones.

Client based in

Washington

Official filing document

Lobbyists on this filing 1

JACOB PARKER New on this filing

Previously held: U.S. Senate, Senior Policy Advisor for Tax and Trade; U.S. House of Rep. Select Comm. on China, Senior Professional Staff Member; U.S. Senate Finance Comm. Fiscal Responsibility & Economic Growth Subcomm., Policy Advisor & Staff Director

A "covered position" is a government job the lobbyist held in the 20 years before registering, which the law requires them to name. See the revolving door for former members of Congress across all filings.

Government bodies contacted 10

The chambers, agencies and offices the filer named. It does not say who inside them was contacted, or when. Each name opens every filing that named the same body.

Lobbying activity 4

Economics/Economic Development

Discussions regarding expanded use of Coupang's digital, retail, and logistics offerings by American SMEs, large businesses, and agricultural producers. Discussions regarding U.S. job creation and economic growth made possible by Coupang's business model and innovation (no specific legislation). *Jacob Parker did not lobby the Senate*

Trade (domestic/foreign)

Discussions regarding U.S. export promotion and efforts to increase trade and investment flows between countries in North America, Asia, and Europe (no specific legislation). Discussions regarding international economic policy issues related to trade promotion (no specific legislation). Discussions regarding efforts to strengthen economic and commercial ties between the United States and allied countries like South Korea, Taiwan, Japan, the UK, and the European Union (no specific legislation). Discussions regarding the US-Japan-ROK Trilateral Cooperation Act (H.R. 3429). Issues related to FCC online marketplace compliance, point-of-sale authorization verification, and cross-border electronics supply-chain requirements. *Jacob Parker did not lobby the Senate*

Immigration

Issues related to general business immigration policy. H. R. 4687, Partner with Korea Act.

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

Issues related to tax treaty-equivalent benefits for U.S. companies operating in Taiwan (H.R. 33, United States-Taiwan Expedited Double-Tax Relief Act)

Bills named in this filing 3

H.R. 3429
US-Japan-ROK Trilateral Cooperation Act
H.R. 4687
Partner with Korea Act
H.R. 33
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide special rules for the taxation of certain residents of Taiwan wit…