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Breaking news: Supreme Court rules against certain Trump Tariffs

Update: President Trump today issued an executive order effectively ending the IEEPA reciprocal tariffs “as soon as practicable” while keeping the current suspension of de minimus in place. A Presidential proclamation was also issued today to implement a 10% across…

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Senators Move to Eliminate “First Sale”

A bipartisan pair of senators are seeking to eliminate a long-standing customs valuation practice that allows some importers to lower their duty bills. Members of the Senate Finance Committee — Bill Cassidy (R-La.) and Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) — have introduced…

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U.S. and Taiwan Agree to Reciprocal Trade Deal

The United States and Taiwan have taken a significant step toward deepening their economic partnership with a new reciprocal trade agreement signed on February 12. Jamieson Greer, U.S. Trade Representative, and Li-chiun Cheng, Taiwan’s Vice Premier, formalized the deal, which…

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India To See IEEPA Tariffs Reduced From 50% To 18%

In a recent announcement, President Donald Trump shared on social media that following a conversation with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the U.S. has decided to significantly reduce the tariffs imposed on India. The reciprocal tariffs, which had previously been…

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TRUMP MAY TARIFF COUNTRIES THAT SELL OIL TO CUBA

President Donald Trump has issued an executive order declaring Cuba an “unusual and extraordinary threat” to U.S. national security and foreign policy, triggering a new tariff mechanism with potentially broad supply-chain implications. Using authority under the International Emergency Economic Powers…

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Trump to Increase South Korean Tariffs to 25% Amid Trade Deal Delay

On January 26, President Donald Trump took to Truth Social to announce that he would be raising tariffs on imports from South Korea, including automobiles, lumber, pharmaceuticals, and other goods. The tariffs, which were previously set at 15%, will now…

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Trump Threatens Sweeping Tariffs if Canada Aligns with China

President Donald Trump issued a sharp warning to Canada on Saturday, January 24, signaling potential economic consequences if Ottawa moves forward with a trade agreement involving China. In a post shared on Truth Social, Trump said he would pursue a…

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Breaking: Revised Tariff Rates Under the New U.S.–Taiwan Trade Deal

A new U.S.–Taiwan trade agreement signed January 15th,  marks a major shift for importers—bringing clearer rules, capped tariff rates, and targeted duty relief tied to investment in U.S. manufacturing. While the agreement supports large-scale reshoring of semiconductor production, it also…