Category: Trade agreements
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Leaving the EU: actions for your business to take now to be ready for no deal
We are writing to you because you are VAT registered and currently import and/or export goods with the EU. This letter sets out actions that it’s important you take now and … ›
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Trump to delay China tariff hike after trade talks ‘progress’
US President Donald Trump has vowed to delay a planned tariff increase on Chinese exports after both sides hailed "substantial progress" in … ›
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MAY FACES REVOLT AS NEGOTIATIONS STUMBLE: BREXIT UPDATE
Talks on revising the Brexit deal aren’t making much progress, and officials on both sides are downplaying the chances of an imminent … ›
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‘Trump’s Africa surprise’
Africa has generally ranked near the bottom of US foreign policy priorities. Historically, two-term presidents have waited until their … ›
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Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) clarifies CPTPP rules of origin with Vietnam
Article 3.20, Claims for Preferential Treatment, of the CPTPP allows for the certification of origin to be completed by the exporter, … ›
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U.S. Import Growth From China Freezes Over As Appliance Shipments Drop
The U.S.-China trade war ceasefire declared in early December is due to run through Mar. 1 … ›
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Capacity issues should have furniture importers thinking outside the box
This time last year, the words on everyone’s lips were price increases. Oh, for the good old days. … ›
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Maersk acquires North American Customs House Brokerage leader
Maersk announces the acquisition of Vandegrift Inc., an American based Customs House Broker (CHB). … ›
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NGOs Call for Ban of Scrubbers in European ECAs
A coalition of non-governmental organizations is pushing for a ban of exhaust gas cleaning systems in European emission control areas … ›
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USMCA, Trump’s new NAFTA deal, explained in 500 words
The US, Canada, and Mexico signed a trade deal to replace NAFTA in November at the G20 summit in Argentina. It’s known as the United … ›