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Latest news and updates on US trade tariffs and import regulations.
Ambassador Jamieson Greer Remarks at the Reindustrialize Summit in Detroit, Michigan
On July 16, 2025 , Ambassador Jamieson Greer delivered remarks at the Reindustrialize Summit held in Detroit, Michigan. While the full content of the speech has not yet been released, the event's title suggests a focus on strategies and policies aimed at strengthening domestic manufacturing capabilities and supply chain resilience within the United States. Speeches from officials at the Office of the United States Tr…
‘Just look at what happened last time’: US exporters fear Trump trade war fallout - Politico
U.S. exporters are expressing significant apprehension regarding the potential for renewed trade conflicts, reminiscent of the tariff disputes that characterized the previous administration. Memories of the 2018-2019 trade wars, which led to substantial market disruptions and financial setbacks for many American businesses, are fueling these concerns. The prospect of a new wave of protectionist policies has many in t…
USTR Announces Initiation of Section 301 Investigation of Brazil’s Unfair Trading Practices
The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) announced on July 15, 2025 , the initiation of a Section 301 investigation into Brazil's trading practices. This move signals the U.S. government's concern regarding what it characterizes as "unfair trading practices" by Brazil that may be detrimental to U.S. commerce. Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974 is a powerful tool that authorizes the USTR to invest…
United States Seeks Mexico’s Review of Alleged Denial of Workers’ Rights at Liber Gennesys Group
On July 14, 2025, the United States formally requested that Mexico review an alleged denial of workers’ rights at the Liber Gennesys Group. This action signifies a continued focus by the U.S. government on ensuring adherence to labor standards within its trading relationships with Mexico. This request directly involves the governments of the United States and Mexico, as well as the Liber Gennesys Group and its employ…
Import Surges and Tariff Avoidance: The Short-Term Impact of the Trump Administration’s Trade Policies - Penn Wharton Budget Model
Title: Import Surges and Tariff Avoidance: The Short-Term Impact of the Trump Administration’s Trade Policies - Penn Wharton Budget Model Published: 2025-07-14T07:00:00.0000000+00:00 Link: https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMijwFBVV95cUxQZEpXc0JESFJtMFM1OGdPakkwT1ZuYW85TThISnROUVNoTkUybng3TlRsbkpQR3ZsT05PbGxENVVUYzBoVElycDB3dEhyM1VqM2JUQ2NZUFBIY09XdHM4dmlhek1yWFNvbTdDT0RyR2ZZT3VFUjdmdE5nR3ktSXIwU2ZTSnhGSmthS2VLRG…
Trump intensifies trade war with threat of 30% tariffs on EU, Mexico - Reuters
Title: Trump intensifies trade war with threat of 30% tariffs on EU, Mexico - Reuters Published: 2025-07-13T07:00:00.0000000+00:00 Link: https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMif0FVX3lxTE9OTWlDbkFVcERhVld0MXRUbnREX2RqdUxnT3prN2xKZlNkcnhyaFVrMHhkMTdWdU1XNUo3YVZOZkJQNUk3VmlxN1RhVTZzUDBoTU1BZmdiclhPX0EtZ18tdGVZZEUxdHduZG5hV1E3NXF4SVhEYWpMX0tqSWx3NkE?oc=5 Summary: Trump intensifies trade war with threat of 30% tariffs o…
U.S. customs duties collections top $100B US in same fiscal year for 1st time - CBC
U.S. customs duties collected have surpassed the unprecedented mark of $100 billion US in a single fiscal year for the first time ever. This significant milestone was reached in Fiscal Year 2022, which concluded on September 30, 2022. The record collection highlights a dramatic increase in duty revenue, building on the previous high of $93.7 billion recorded in Fiscal Year 2021. To put this into perspective, collecti…
Trump threatens to escalate trade war amid confusion over new tariff rates - The Guardian
Former President Donald Trump has reportedly threatened to escalate trade tensions, a development that is creating significant uncertainty for businesses involved in international trade. The situation is further complicated by what is described as "confusion over new tariff rates," according to a report by The Guardian. For importers, customs brokers, and trade compliance officers, this announcement signals a potenti…