All eyes are on the Supreme Court as it prepares to hear President Trump’s IEEPA tariffs case on November 5—a decision that could reshape the future of international trade.
The Government Shutdown Begins
A U.S. government shutdown is here — and shippers are bracing for impact. On October 1, Congress failed to pass a funding bill, triggering a shutdown that reached far beyond politics and into international shipping.
Trump’s Tariff Hearing Date Is Set
Big news for global trade: The Supreme Court has set November 5 as the hearing date for Trump’s tariff case. Two major cases are on the table—Learning Resources v. Trump, and Trump v. V.O.S. Selections.
US-Japan Trade Deal Starting
Big shifts are coming to international shipping! Starting August 16, the new U.S.–Japan trade deal kicks in, setting a 15% baseline tariff on most Japanese imports—including automobiles and auto parts.
Supreme Court Will Hear Trump’s Tariff Case
On September 9, the Supreme Court announced it will hear Trump’s tariff case on an expedited timeline. With oral arguments starting in November, the decision could reshape the future of U.S. trade policy.
La CBP endurece la supervisión del comercio electrónico
La CBP está endureciendo el control sobre importaciones de bajo valor en EE. UU. Envíos de comercio electrónico ahora enfrentan inspecciones más estrictas bajo el programa de Entrada Tipo 86.
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Court Ruled Trump’s Tariffs Illegal
On August 29, a federal appeals court ruled Trump’s tariffs illegal in a 7-4 decision. The ruling, which backed the Court of International Trade, could impact international, and country specific tariffs.
Trump Imposing Furniture Tariffs
Big changes could be coming for the furniture market. On August 22, President Trump launched a major tariff investigation on imported furniture over the next 50 days that could result in new tariffs for furniture imports.
The End Of De Minimis
Big changes are on the horizon for global trade. Starting August 29, the de minimis exemption—which currently lets goods under $800 enter the US tax-free—will come to an end.
US Extending China’s Tariff Pause
On August 11, President Trump signed an executive order extending the tariff pause with China, pushing the start of higher rates to November 10.