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EU-US Trade Deal Ratification Under Pressure Due to Trump’s Auto Tariff Threats
The ratification of the deal was paused when Trump's IEEPA tariffs were deemed unlawful by the Supreme Court…
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The Trump administration has intimated that foreign economies are flooding the market with their products…
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The USTR released its annual Special 301 report calling out the economies it says have failed to adequately…
USTR Hears Testimony in Forced Labor Investigation That Could Determine Future Tariffs
The forced-labor investigations span major textile and apparel sourcing hubs across the globe.
CBP’s IEEPA Tariff Refund Portal Has Refunded 3% of Entries Since Launch
The first of the refunds should hit importers' accounts by May 11.
H&M’s Evolving Sourcing Map Speaks to Global Supply Chain Shifts
Geopolitics, tariffs and environmental policy shifts have all played a part in pushing the industry's…
Congressional Budget Office Says Shifting Tariff Policy Could Balloon Deficit by $1.1 Trillion
The United States federal budget could expand by a whopping $1.1 trillion over the next decade due to recent…
UK Government Pushed by Industry to Deploy ‘Trade Bazooka’ Against US
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Trump Threatens New, ‘Big’ Tariffs on UK Over Digital Services Tax
The United Kingdom is once again in President Donald Trump's tariff crosshairs.
82 Percent of SMBs Have Raised Prices Due to Tariffs
The days of shielding shoppers from tariff impacts have come and gone after a year of "sustained pressure" on…
USMCA Talks With Mexico Heat Up While Canada Relations Cool
With about six weeks until the joint review, trade officials and heads of state responsible for the future of…
‘Cause for Caution Remains’ for Importers Amid CBP’s Tariff Refund Process Deployment
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