Category: Trade agreements
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USTR Announces Next Steps on Proposed 10 Percent Tariff on Imports from China
The United States Trade Representative (USTR) today announced the next steps in the process of imposing an additional tariff of 10 percent on approximately $300 billion of Chinese … ›
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U.S. and Britain discuss trade deal that could take effect on November 1
Britain and the United States are discussing a partial trade accord that could take effect on Nov.1, the day after Britain is due to leave … ›
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U.S. Customs Proposes New Regulations
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has issued a notice of proposed rulemaking to require Customs brokers to collect certain … ›
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Trump imposes new curbs for Venezuela to force Maduro out
President Donald Trump imposed further sanctions on Venezuela, freezing the government’s assets in the U.S. and adding immigration … ›
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Maersk: Impact from US-China trade spat ‘quite manageable’
Largest container carrier says second quarter EBITDA increased 17 percent. … ›
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Mexican president predicts the United States will ratify trade deal in September
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Wednesday that he expected the United States to ratify a new trade pact to replace the … ›
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Trump says China talks ‘productive’; Beijing vows tariff retaliation
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday that U.S. and Chinese goods but called on the United States to meet it halfway on a potential … ›
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No ‘on water’ exception for ‘List 4’ products set for Section 301 tariffs
Chinese goods already en route to the U.S. will not be spared from duties slated to take effect on Sept. 1, according to a notice issued on … ›
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U.S. adds 10% tariff on $300 billion of Chinese imports (effective September 1, 2019)
The USTR in May 2019 announced imports from China that would be potentially subject to an additional 10% tariff. Today’s USTR release … ›
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Some brands are mitigating the potential impact of new China tariffs. Here’s how
US apparel brands and retailers may be caught between higher costs and raising prices when it comes to navigating an extra 10% tariff on … ›