📰 Tariff Newsletter
Latest news and updates on US trade tariffs and import regulations.
USMCA Rapid Response Labor Mechanism Panel Finds “Severe” Denial of Rights at Orla Mining’s Minera Camino Rojo Facility
The United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) Rapid Response Labor Mechanism (RRLM) panel has issued a significant finding on March 26, 2026, determining a "severe" denial of rights at Orla Mining’s Minera Camino Rojo facility. This decision underscores the robust enforcement of labor provisions under the USMCA, signaling a continued commitment by the U.S. government to ensure fair labor practices across North Am…
Ambassador Greer Participates in the WTO’s 14th Ministerial Meeting in Yaoundé, Cameroon
On March 26, 2026, Ambassador Greer participated in the 14th Ministerial Meeting of the World Trade Organization (WTO) held in Yaoundé, Cameroon. Ministerial Conferences are the highest decision-making body of the WTO, typically convening every two years. These meetings bring together ministers from all member countries to make decisions on multilateral trade agreements and address pressing issues affecting the globa…
Tariff-hit industries struggling as trade war drags into second year - SooToday.com
The global trade landscape continues to present significant challenges for businesses, as the ongoing trade dispute, commonly referred to as a "trade war," has now entered its second year. This prolonged period of elevated tariffs and trade tensions is reportedly causing considerable strain across various sectors, impacting the operational and financial stability of industries reliant on international commerce. For i…
EU customs: Council and Parliament agree on landmark reform - consilium.europa.eu
The European Union (EU) has reached a significant milestone in its efforts to modernize customs procedures. On March 26, 2026 , the EU Council and the European Parliament announced their agreement on a "landmark reform" of the EU customs system. This agreement marks a crucial step towards implementing a more streamlined and efficient customs framework across the Union. This reform is expected to have a substantial im…
A Tariff Ceasefire in Time of War Would Help Everybody - The Heritage Foundation
The Heritage Foundation recently published an article advocating for a "tariff ceasefire," proposing a temporary suspension of certain tariffs to combat high inflation and support the U.S. economy amidst global instability. This policy recommendation suggests that pausing these import taxes could provide significant relief to American businesses and consumers. This proposed tariff ceasefire would primarily affect imp…
Tariff-hit industries struggling as trade war drags into second year - CityNews Toronto
The protracted trade dispute between the United States and China has entered its second year, continuing to inflict significant challenges across a range of industries globally. Importers, customs brokers, and trade compliance officers are grappling with an environment of heightened uncertainty, increased costs, and complex supply chain disruptions as the tariff measures remain in effect and new ones are proposed. Th…
Tariff-hit industries struggling as trade war drags into second year - Toronto Star
The global trade landscape continues to present significant challenges for importers and trade compliance professionals as a protracted "trade war" enters its second year. According to a report from the Toronto Star published on March 24, 2026 , industries heavily impacted by tariffs are experiencing sustained difficulties, underscoring the long-term implications of ongoing trade disputes. The report highlights that …