Trump Tariffs on North American Neighbors Go Live, ILA Ratifies Deal With USMX, USTR Proposes Port Entry Fees
This week: Tariffs on US imports from Canada and Mexico go live after a one-month delay ILA ratifies six-year master contract with USMX, securing work at US East and Gulf Coast ports USTR completes investigation into China’s maritime trade practices, proposes high...
Supply Chain News Roundup: Trump Announces Tariffs on Key US Imports, Red Sea Crisis to Continue, Amazon May Enter US LTL Market
This week: President Trump announces 25% tariffs for US automotive imports, more key sectors Despite earlier optimism, Red Sea crisis to continue amid ongoing instability and high insurance rates Large US truckload carriers cut capacity in Q4 ‘24, but data indicates...
Trump Orders Reciprocal Tariffs for All Countries, ILA to Vote on USMX Contract, LTL Carriers Expect Demand Surge, and More Supply Chain News
This week: President Trump issues executive order mandating reciprocal tariffs for all countries ILA members set for ratification vote next week on new six-year USMX master contract Despite a sluggish start to 2025, US LTL carriers optimistic about expected spring...
De Minimis Exemption for China Imports Restored, Trump Issues 25% Tariffs on Aluminum and Steel, Import Volumes Remain Strong
This week: White House amends tariff policy to temporarily restore de minimis exemption on imports from China President Trump issues new 25% tariffs on all imports of steel and aluminum, regardless of origin Despite tariff uncertainty, report shows US retailers still...