by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Aug 28, 2025 | Tariffs, Economic trends, Importing
An investigation by the Trump administration could soon result in Trump imposing furniture tariffs. On August 22, the president announced a “major” tariff investigation on furniture entering the US. The potential rate has not been determined yet, and the examination...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Aug 14, 2025 | Tariffs, Economic trends, Importing
An executive order signed by President Trump on August 11 has the US extending China’s tariff pause. Originally set to start this week, the higher tariffs for imports from each country will begin on November 10. The US will keep its levies on Chinese goods at 30%...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Aug 7, 2025 | Tariffs, Economic trends, Importing
An executive order signed by President Trump on July 31 has resulted in country-specific tariffs starting today. Along with a 10% baseline tax on all importing countries, over 70 trading partners will have their tariffs. Initially announced by Trump as “Liberation...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Jul 31, 2025 | Tariffs, Economic trends, Importing
On July 27, the US and EU reached a trade deal that may have avoided a potential transatlantic tariff war. In particular, the parties reached a framework for an arrangement that will set 15% on most EU (European Union) imports. The amount is down from the 30% tax that...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Jul 24, 2025 | Tariffs, Economic trends, Shipping Logistics
A tariff war continues with the US proposing a 93.5% tariff on graphite imports from China. On July 17, the US Department of Commerce (DOC) announced plans to implement the levies after an anti-dumping duty investigation. The DOC notes that they will make the final...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Jul 10, 2025 | Tariffs, Economic trends, Shipping Logistics
On Monday, July 7, President Trump announced new tariffs for imports into the US after signing an executive order. In identical letters sent to various countries, Trump revealed that reciprocal tariffs would have varying amounts from the original numbers. The...
