📰 Tariff Newsletter
Latest news and updates on US trade tariffs and import regulations.
Trump's new tariff comes into effect at lower than expected rate - BBC
Importers and trade compliance professionals are advised to prepare for new tariffs on a significant portion of Chinese imports, following an announcement by President Donald Trump. Effective September 1, 2019 , a new 10% tariff will be imposed on an additional $300 billion worth of goods originating from China. This latest measure expands upon existing tariffs already in place, marking a continued escalation in trad…
Supreme court ruling: US tariffs and global trade impact - ig.com
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US Supreme Court blocks Trump tariffs – but the trade war isn't over - ODI: Think change
A significant development in U.S. trade policy has emerged as the U.S. Supreme Court has reportedly blocked certain tariffs previously imposed by the Trump administration. While the specific details of the ruling, including which tariffs are affected and the immediate implications, are not yet fully disclosed in the available information, this decision marks a notable shift in the landscape of ongoing trade disputes.…
Timeline: Major developments in Trump’s trade war - The Straits Times
The period between 2018 and 2020 marked a turbulent phase in global trade, characterized by the United States' imposition of significant tariffs on imported goods, primarily targeting China. This "trade war" commenced with duties on steel and aluminum imports, citing national security concerns, and rapidly expanded to include a vast array of Chinese products under allegations of intellectual property theft. These act…
Trump's new global tariff comes into effect at 10% - BBC
Trump's new global tariff comes into effect at 10% - BBC
What are tariffs, how do they work and why is Trump using them? - BBC
Tariffs, essentially taxes on imported goods, have been a prominent tool in international trade policy, particularly highlighted during the Trump administration. Understanding their mechanics and implications is crucial for importers, customs brokers, and trade compliance officers. At their core, tariffs are designed to make imported products more expensive, thereby theoretically making domestically produced goods mo…
FedEx is the first major company to sue for a full tariff refund after Supreme Court leaves payback open-ended - Fortune
FedEx has initiated a lawsuit against the U.S. government, seeking a full refund of Section 301 tariffs paid on imports from China. This significant development follows a Supreme Court decision in February, which clarified that companies could challenge these tariffs in the U.S. Court of International Trade (CIT) if they had not already done so. FedEx's lawsuit, filed in the CIT, specifically targets "List 3" and "Li…