Today’s election day could have a massive impact on the future of shipping, commodities and tariffs here in the U.S. Every single seat in the House of Representative is up for grabs, as well as…
Greg Ahearn, president and chief executive of the Toy Association, called it a historic win for American toy companies. His organization had pushed hard for it, publishing an op-ed in RealClearPolitics in the days before…
Importers have until December 1 to tell U.S. Customs and Border Protection what they think of a plan that could eventually mean a lot more paperwork at the border. Nothing changes before then, and nothing…
Three months after the United States imposed 50 percent tariffs on a wide range of Canadian goods, the fallout in Wisconsin is landing unevenly. A trip to the lumber store costs noticeably more for home…
Six weeks ago, the worst case for a Canadian import was a 50% duty. As of September 29, the worst case is that some items cannot be imported at all. That is the short version…
Last week, global trade leaders gathered in Wisconsin for a critical world commerce meeting. U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer met with counterparts for the first time since the Trump Administration put sweeping tariffs on dozens…
Mark September 18 on your calendar. Starting that day, CBP will begin immediately voiding the importer number of any company whose CBP Form 5106 information is inaccurate or incomplete. This is not a routine reminder…
Maximum vessel draft at the Panama Canal drops to 48.0 feet on August 26 and 47.5 feet by September 3, as Gatun Lake water levels keep falling under a strengthening El Nino. NOAA currently puts…
The escalation has arrived. At 12:01 a.m. ET on August 22, the United States imposed an additional 50% tariff on a broad range of Canadian goods under Section 338 of the Tariff Act of 1930,…