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U.S. Container Congestion Update

The widespread congestion at U.S. ports, rails and terminals has remained heavy, as operators continuously work to dig themselves out from record dwell times. Port sources expect that the Los Angeles-Long Beach ports will begin to recover in March, as the lull from Chinese New Year begins to hit the West Coast. As soon as there … Continued
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President Trump to Delay Tariff Increases on Chinese Imports

President Donald Trump announced on Sunday that the United States is planning to delay additional Chinese tariffs that were scheduled to begin on March 1, as the world’s two largest economies continue to work towards a definitive end to a wide-ranging trade dispute. In a series of posts on Twitter, Trump cited “substantial progress” in bilateral … Continued
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Section 232 Tariffs on Steel and Aluminum

Over the past year, there has been a significant amount of activity and conversation around additional tariffs being required on a range of products from various countries. These are sometimes referred to as “trade remedy” measures or tariffs. The additional tariffs are also being used as way to address the “import injury” against the U.S. domestic … Continued
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Section 301 Tariffs on Products From China

Over the past year, there has been a significant amount of activity and conversation around additional tariffs being required on a range of products from various countries. These are sometimes referred to as “trade remedy” measures or tariffs. The additional tariffs are also being used as way to address the “import injury” against the U.S. domestic … Continued