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 | Apr 24, 2025 | Economic trends, Importing, Shipping Logistics
An ongoing trade war remains, with the U.S. imposing fees on Chinese ships docked at U.S. ports. On April 17, the Trump administration announced a long-term multi-phase plan to increase charges on China-built vessels. The USTR (United States Trade Representative) gave...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Apr 17, 2025 | Economic trends, Importing, Supply Chain
The tariff war continues between the U.S. and its trade partners as President Trump continues announcing threats. For the last few months, Trump has released, paused, or increased tariffs on goods coming into the U.S. Along with levies specific importations like...
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....
