Economic trends, Importing, Tariffs

US And EU Reached A Trade Deal

On July 27, the US and EU reached a breakthrough trade agreement that may have dodged a full-blown transatlantic tariff war. Instead of the steep 30% tariffs previously threatened, most EU imports will now face a reduced 15% rate.

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Economic trends, Shipping Logistics, Tariffs

US Proposing A 93.5% Tariff

On July 17, the U.S. Department of Commerce proposed a massive 93.5% tariff on graphite imports from China, citing results from an anti-dumping investigation.

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Economic trends, Shipping Logistics, Tariffs

Trump Announced New Tariffs

On July 7, President Trump signed a new executive order updating U.S. import tariffs and extending the enforcement date to August 1st—just days before the previous 90-day deadline was set to expire.

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Economic trends, Importing, Shipping Logistics

US Imports Could Soon Surge

🚢📦 Is a wave of imports about to hit U.S. ports? Importers and retailers say yes! With a 90-day break in the U.S.–China tariff war, businesses are racing to frontload shipments before the pause ends.

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Economic trends, Shipping Logistics, Tariffs

Trump Is Delaying EU Tariffs

President Trump has pushed back the start of steep EU tariffs—again. Originally set for early June, a last-minute phone call with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen bought the EU until July 9.

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Economic trends, Importing, Tariffs

Trump Doubling Steel Tariffs

Starting today, the Trump Administration has officially raised tariffs on steel and aluminum imports from 25% to a staggering 50%. This move marks a dramatic escalation in the ongoing trade war.

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Economic trends, Importing, Tariffs

Court Blocking Trump’s Tariffs

In a major shake-up for international trade, the U.S. Court of International Trade has ruled against President Trump’s 10% tariff—calling it unlawful.

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3PL, Economic trends, Importing

How To Import During Tariff Hikes

Tariffs are shaking up global trade—and importers need to be ready. 📦🌎 With President Trump’s ongoing tariff hikes, businesses are feeling the pressure. This article breaks down what importers should expect and how to stay ahead.

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Economic trends, Importing, Supply Chain

U.S. and China Will Slash Tariffs

The U.S. and China struck a major deal to slash tariffs in a move that could reshape global shipping. On May 14, the U.S. will lower tariffs on Chinese imports from 145% to 30%, while China cuts its tariffs on U.S. goods from 125% to 10%.

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Economic trends, Importing, Supply Chain

U.S. And China Talks Are Starting

After weeks of mounting tariffs and economic strain, U.S. and Chinese officials are finally meeting face-to-face in Switzerland from May 9–12. Could this be the first step toward ending the tariff war?

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