Written by Jamie Rodgers, CEO of J.M. Rodgers Co., Inc. It looks like the steel tariffs are here to stay, and so any company affected should plan for the long-term. Shortly after the tariffs were put into place, a trade association of steel companies filed a lawsuit...
Written by Jamie Rodgers, CEO of J.M. Rodgers Co., Inc. New tariffs imposed last year that led to a Trade War with China have now been in place for many months and have shown their impact in many ways. While the tariffs have yet to cause a crash or recession as some...
Written by Jamie Rodgers, CEO of J.M. Rodgers Co., Inc. A little over a week ago the trade community was thrown into what now seems like a regular turmoil when President Trump floated the possibility of imposing a brand new set of tariffs on imports coming from...
Written by Jamie Rodgers, CEO of J.M. Rodgers Co., Inc. This past Thursday, President Trump unexpectedly announced the imposition of a new set of tariffs, this time on the southern border for imports from Mexico. Unlike the tariffs imposed on Chinese imports, this was...
At the close of April, it looked like the US and China were well on their way to establishing a trade deal that would be mutually beneficial and remove many of the punitive tariffs that had been put in place. But negotiations fell through, with each side pointing...
The “Section 301” duties on imports coming from China have brought big tariff burdens across thousands of businesses, and have been a hot topic for drawback. However, claimants of these may have heard that because these are a new form of duty being implemented, there...