Thinking about importing chocolate into the U.S.? With high demand—especially during holidays like Valentine’s Day, this sweet opportunity can be lucrative! But beware: the process isn’t as simple as unwrapping a candy bar.
New Steel And Aluminum Tariffs
President Trump just signed an executive order imposing a 25% tax hike on ALL steel and aluminum imports, starting March 12th. Unlike his first term, where aluminum faced a 10% tariff, this time it’s up 15% higher!
China Tariffs Impacting Air Cargo
President Trump’s latest executive order has new tariffs hitting China’s air cargo industry. As of February 10th, a 10% tariff on Chinese imports will take effect, along with the removal of duty-free exemptions for low-value e-commerce goods.
Trump Imposes New Import Tariffs
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to enforce new import tariffs on top U.S. trading partners. While Mexico and Canada’s tariffs have been postponed, China’s tariffs took effect.
Shipping During China’s New Year
Planning to ship during Chinese New Year? Here’s what you need to know! While it’s a time of joy and tradition in China, it’s also a challenging period for global shipping.
25% Tariffs on February 1st
President Trump has plans on setting a 25% tariff on imports from Canada and Mexico on February 1st. With these nations bringing in hundreds of billions in trade annually, the move may significantly impact trade.
ILA And USMX Reach An Agreement
Big news for the shipping industry! The ILA and USMX reached a breakthrough agreement just days before the January 15th contract deadline, averting a major port strike.
Container Imports To Increase
📦📈 Container imports are on the rise, and it’s shaping up to be a big year for global trade! 🌍 According to the National Retail Federation (NRF), January 2025 is forecasted to bring in 2.2 million more TEUs compared to January 2024. 🚢
E-commerce Growing Express Cargo
🚀 Boeing’s latest outlook reveals that e-commerce is fueling the rapid growth of express cargo, which could outpace general cargo by a stunning 33% by 2043. What does this mean for global trade?
Trump Is Imposing Tariff Hikes
The Trump administration is shaking up global trade. Starting January 20th, President-elect Trump plans to impose a 25% tariff hike on imports from Canada, and Mexico. This move can have major implications for global trade.