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The Court of International Trade (CIT) Opinion Vacates Both Trump Administration Reciprocal and Fentanyl Tariffs

The following was taken in part from International Trade Today and the NCBFAA Legislative Advisor Nicole Bivens Collinson of Sandler, Travis & Rosenberg, P.A. On Wednesday evening, May 28th, the Court of International Trade (CIT) issued its opinion in both V.O.S Selections Inc. et al v. Donald J. Trump et al: Court No. 25-66 and The State … Continued
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RIM US Inland Digest | May 27th, 2025

Fuel Updates Tender rejections are on the rise for the first time since early Q1, which is a great sign that capacity is tightening. With Memorial Day behind us, seasonal summer volume should see an uptick from now until the Fourth of July holiday. Reefer Freight: National average for reefer: Van Freight: National average for dry … Continued
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RIM US Inland Digest | May 20th, 2025

Fuel Updates Fuel is at $3.536 for the week, which is up from $3.476 the previous week. Last week’s DOT blitz led to tighter capacity, with many drivers taking time off, despite expectations of little to no impact. Spot rates increased as inspections slowed many trucks on the road, reducing overall availability. However, the market … Continued
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Updated Frequently Asked Questions on Section 232 Tariffs Steel and Aluminum

CBP updated their Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) on May 8th, 2025 and clarified that “subject to” implies that Section 232 duties are owed and payable. Section 232 Tariffs on Steel and Aluminum Frequently Asked Questions “Subject to Section 232 actions” implies that duties are owed and payable, not just as a possible derivative product on … Continued
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Guidance – [Updated 4PM CST] Modifying Reciprocal Tariff Rate for China

RIM has received additional information, and it is our understanding that, unfortunately, the lower tariff can only be applied to shipments with an Immediate Transportation (IT) date of today, May 14, 2025, or later. We cannot resubmit entries with the lower duty rate for any shipments that have already been cleared by U.S. Customs. If … Continued