ATLANTA Disruption is increasingly happening for freight movers as they seek to cross the United States borders with Mexico and Canada, and its not the positive technological change often associated with that word. Instead, its delayed freight or higher costs.
January 29, 2019tariffs News Updates
Keep up with the latest insights into tariffs news with Transport Topics coverage. Our reporters are digging deep to find the most timely, relevant, and actionable information for everyone in logistics. Stay informed on US industry trends, canada tariff market shifts, and key developments that impact trucking and logistics professionals.
Tariffs, Trade Policies Concern Shippers in North American Markets
White House Said to Officially Delay China Tariff Hike to March
The Trump administration is making official its decision to delay until March 1 a tariff hike on $200 billion worth of Chinese goods to 25% from 10%, according to two people familiar with the matter.
December 14, 2018Report: China Could Allow Foreign Companies More Industrial Access
WASHINGTON A media report suggests Beijing is scrapping its Made in China industrial policy criticized by the Trump administration in favor of one that allows greater access for foreign companies.
December 12, 2018US, China Agree to Delay Consideration of New Tariffs
President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping agreed to keep their trade war from escalating with a promise to halt the imposition of new tariffs for 90 days as the worlds two largest economies negotiate a lasting agreement.
December 2, 2018Trump Signals US Is Likely to Proceed With China Tariff Increase
President Donald Trump said hell likely push forward with plans to increase tariffs on $200 billion of Chinese goods, indicating he would also slap duties on all remaining imports from the Asian nation if negotiations with Chinas leader Xi Jinping fail to produce a trade deal.
November 27, 2018Editorial: Giving Thanks And Giving Aid
The holiday season has officially arrived. But its important to remember the tragedy involving wildfires in California. The trucking industry, as always, is answering the call in times of need.
November 20, 2018Trump Administration to Hold Off on Car Tariffs After Trade Meeting
The Trump administration will hold off for now on imposing new tariffs on automobile imports as top officials weigh revisions to a report on the national security implications, according to two people familiar with the matter.
November 14, 2018VW, Daimler and BMW Brace for Tariffs
Investors in European carmakers are once again facing months of share volatility after the U.S. circulated a draft report on tariffs and European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker signaled a cease-fire in the looming trade war may soon come to an end.
November 13, 2018More China Tariffs Planned if Xi Meeting Fails
The U.S. is preparing to announce by early December tariffs on all remaining Chinese imports if November talks between presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping fail to ease the trade war, three people familiar with the matter said.
October 29, 2018Trade Tariffs Spark Surge in Lobbying
Companies and business groups, including the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, ramped up their spending on lobbying during the third quarter, as they sought to contain what they feel is damage from President Trumps trade war.
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