by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Jun 4, 2025 | Tariffs, Economic trends, Importing
The trade war is continuing, with Trump doubling steel tariffs for imports starting today. An announcement by the Trump Administration on June 30 revealed that steel and aluminum taxes would rise to 50%. Initially, the president imposed a 25% tax on these imports in...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | May 29, 2025 | Tariffs, Economic trends, Importing
A ruling by the US Court of International Trade (CIT) has resulted in the Federal court blocking Trump’s tariffs. Termed “Liberation Day”, the president signed an executive order on April 2 introducing a 10% tax for most trading partners. On May 28, a three-judge...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | May 23, 2025 | Economic trends, 3PL, Importing
As tariffs continue to impact the international shipping industry, it is essential to know how to import during tariff hikes. Over the last few months, President Trump has imposed, announced, and paused numerous tariffs for imports into the U.S. Some goods affected...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | May 13, 2025 | Economic trends, Importing, Supply Chain
The U.S. and China will slash tariffs imposed on each other after both countries reached an agreement on May 12. In a joint statement, the two countries announced a pause on most tariffs released since February. Details of the agreement effective May 14 include: The...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | May 8, 2025 | Economic trends, Importing, Supply Chain
U.S. and China talks are starting after weeks of tariff escalation between the two Countries. Chinese and U.S. Representatives will meet in Switzerland from May 9 to May 12. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer are meeting to...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | May 6, 2025 | Shipping Logistics, Customs Broker, Economic trends, Transportation
Analistas han reportado recientemente una tendencia continua de las tarifas de flete de GNL (Gas Natural Licuado) desplomándose a mínimos históricos. Las tarifas de GNL para las cuencas del Atlántico y el Pacífico cayeron $20,750 y $36,000 diarios el viernes 25 de...
