๐Ÿ“ฐ Tariff Newsletter

Latest news and updates on US trade tariffs and import regulations.

South Africa Plans Steel-Duty Hikes to Stem Industry ‘Emergency’ - Bloomberg.com
May 20, 2026 ยท TariffForge USTR Steel Tariff

Title: South Africa Plans Steel-Duty Hikes to Stem Industry ‘Emergency’ - Bloomberg.com Published: 2026-05-20T07:00:00.0000000+00:00 Link: https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiswFBVV95cUxPVHNXaHM3eVZULWxyQ1JSZmNDYXdBQ24wNXQ1MVg1MHhLSm5vRkVxaTRaVUNEcVF1UHFTQVBIcUJYaFdXSUU2bldDMEVZLWhZRXdzZVFmeEJiZ2FfMjBlelJ4TDBZT1VTVFhxNFBvR2lVMlBBalBIRDBQaHZ6V3Z0OUV4dHV6UEN2ZnRBWmhqTHd4SHUxTDJSYWdpYzQ4Z0x1bmlZYW94Vi1aelZFN2Rjb25E…

EU-US trade: Council and Parliament strike a deal to implement the tariff elements of the Joint Statement - consilium.europa.eu
May 20, 2026 ยท TariffForge EU Tariff Trade

The European Union (EU) Council and Parliament have successfully reached an agreement to implement the tariff-related components of a previously established Joint Statement concerning EU-United States (US) trade. This significant development, announced on May 20, 2026 , marks a crucial step forward in managing and formalizing trade relations between these two major global economic powers. This agreement is particular…

US-China Tariff Rates - What Are They Now? - China Briefing
May 20, 2026 ยท TariffForge China Tariff Trade

Importers, customs brokers, and trade compliance officers are keenly aware of the dynamic landscape surrounding US-China tariff rates. A recent article from China Briefing , titled "US-China Tariff Rates - What Are They Now?", published on May 20, 2026 , highlights the ongoing importance of understanding these duties for businesses engaged in trade between the two economic powers. While the article's title suggests a…

South Africa sets higher steel import duties to shield struggling local sector - Reuters
May 19, 2026 ยท TariffForge Steel Import Tariff

Title: South Africa sets higher steel import duties to shield struggling local sector - Reuters Published: 2026-05-19T07:00:00.0000000+00:00 Link: https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiwgFBVV95cUxNd0dKWGNfMmRPYlFkektieDVrTTJ5ZDEyRUkxbk8xSThLWVFTOXRsdldnVy1sdXlGY1prbHBSM2hHV0xFOXhaRGl4QzUyMUg3RGFaMHdTMmlJTmlKVnJrSU1keGtXU1gzY0d4NTBsV0FtRExYR2c5RVJDdTByZG53c0w1NzVhUDR1RnBEdjlveXZBaGVkQks1Nl8wYkZRR1o2M2J3WVlYWlIyeFp6…

United States Seeks Mexico’s Review of Alleged Denial of Workers’ Rights at Faurecia Facility
May 18, 2026 ยท USTR Mexico HTS Tariff

On May 18, 2026 , the United States officially requested that Mexico review alleged denials of workers' rights at a Faurecia facility. This action signals a continued focus on labor compliance within international supply chains, particularly for goods sourced from Mexico. The immediate parties affected by this development are the workers at the specific Faurecia facility in question, as well as Faurecia itself. The r…

The U.S.-China Trade Relationship: What’s Behind the Competition? - Council on Foreign Relations
May 15, 2026 ยท TariffForge China Trade Tariff

Title: The U.S.-China Trade Relationship: What’s Behind the Competition? - Council on Foreign Relations Published: 2026-05-15T07:00:00.0000000+00:00 Link: https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMifkFVX3lxTE85R1Rxa096czZxUGpuWjB0T0RCeWtvNzUwM2kxcHRhVXp4MjBJUXVIbC1vU2EtRGZ6c2MxQnVNamVJUHhpZU4yMVBqRUZ3YUgxNGVRT0pRSWYteGpFeW1mRlBuazdselRXZDdpaVY1NW0xS2hzSlUtb1p1VWhwdw?oc=5 Summary: The U.S.-China Trade Relationship: What…