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GUIDANCE: Section 232 Import Duties on Copper and Copper Derivative Products

The following was taken in part from CSMS #65794272: On July 30th, President Trump issued a Fact Sheet and Presidential Proclamation imposing tariffs of 50% on imports of semi-finished copper and intensive copper derivative products pursuant to Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 due to a threat to national security. These tariffs will be effective with respect … Continued
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White House Plans 25% Tariff for India Product Imports on August 1st

Today, in a social media post, President Trump said that his administration plans to impose a 25% tariff on products imported into the US from India starting August 1st. “Remember, while India is our friend, over the years we have done relatively little business with them because their tariffs are far too high. They are among … Continued
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White House and European Commission Factsheets Regarding July 27th EU-US Trade Deal

The following was taken in part from the NCBFAA: Following the Trump administration’s announcement on Sunday, July 27th regarding a trade deal reached with the European Union (EU), the White House published this fact sheet, which includes additional details. The trade highlights in the fact sheet include: The European Commission released a document on July … Continued
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RIM US Inland Digest | July 29th, 2025

Fuel Updates Fuel is at $3.123 for the week, which is up from $3.121 the previous week. Carriers are still waiting for a market turnaround. Spot market activity is closely tracking trends from the past few years, with seasonal declines typical after the Fourth of July. Both load posts and truck posts are up compared … Continued
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RIM US Inland Digest | July 22nd, 2025

Fuel Updates Fuel is at $3.812 for the week, up from the previous week at $3.758. Trucking capacity is up and volume is down. That can only mean one thing: rates are still low. The softness is due to the disruption of tariffs and uncertainty when it comes to trade policies. A recent Freightwaves report … Continued