by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Apr 10, 2025 | Economic trends, Importing, Shipping Logistics
A global market meltdown has resulted in President Trump pausing reciprocal tariffs for 90 days. Country-specific levies against U.S. trade partners that began on April 9th will temporarily halt as countries reach out to negotiate. More than 75 countries, including...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Apr 9, 2025 | Economic trends, Shipping Logistics, Supply Chain
A trade war continues with Trump Imposing a 104% tariff on Chinese imports. Starting today, April 9th, all goods coming into the U.S. from China will see a 104% tax hike. The components of the tariff include: A 20% tariff that Trump recently placed on Chinese imports....
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Apr 2, 2025 | Economic trends, Importing, Shipping Logistics
An executive order signed in February has President Trump’s reciprocal tariffs starting today. Termed “Liberation Day” by Trump, various countries that bring cargo into the U.S. will see new taxes on importation. These tariffs will differ from Trump’s recently...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Mar 27, 2025 | Economic trends, Shipping Logistics, Supply Chain
As the April 2nd date approaches, the Trump administration announced that the reciprocal tariffs will be softer than anticipated. Earlier this year, President Trump signed an executive order to implement mutual taxes on imports from U.S. trade partners. These are...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Mar 12, 2025 | Economic trends, Importing, Shipping Logistics
An executive order President Trump signed on February 10th has aluminum and steel tariffs starting today. Aluminum and steel importations into the U.S. will have a taxation of 25%. Yesterday, Trump announced that Canada would have to double the tariff and pay 50% for...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Mar 6, 2025 | Economic trends, Importing, Shipping Logistics
President Trump is pausing automobile tariffs for imports from Mexico and Canada for one month. The 30-day exception will protect autos and auto parts from a 25% tariff that Trump recently enforced for importations. White House press security Karoline Levitt said the...