Tensions between the United States and European Union are escalating—again. On May 7, the European Commission launched a public consultation on potential retaliatory tariffs targeting a wide swath of U.S. goods. This move comes amid stalled negotiations to resolve newly imposed U.S. duties, including a 20% tariff on EU products and 25% on vehicle imports. The Stakes: €95 Billion in U.S. Goods at Risk The … Read More
Inside U.S. and Peru Trade: What Moved, What’s Next, and Why It Matters
The trade relationship between the United States and Peru is a dynamic and strategic partnership that continues to support economic growth and stability for both nations. This alliance was solidified with the United States–Peru Trade Promotion Agreement (PTPA), signed on April 12, 2006, and officially entering into force on February 1, 2009. Since then, the PTPA has significantly enhanced trade liberalization, removed tariffs on most … Read More
New Guidance on Additional Tariffs for Canadian Imports
As of March 4, 2025, new additional duties on imports from Canada are officially in effect. These tariffs, imposed under Executive Order 14193, are part of the U.S. government’s efforts to combat the flow of illicit drugs across the northern border and strengthen national security. If your business imports goods from Canada, it’s crucial to understand the changes and ensure compliance with U.S. Customs and … Read More
CBP’s Update on Increased Tariffs for Imports from China and Hong Kong
The U.S. government has escalated its trade measures against China and Hong Kong, doubling additional duties on imports from these regions. As of March 4, 2025, new tariffs of 20% apply to most imports, reflecting the latest action under the Executive Order on the Synthetic Opioid Supply Chain signed on March 3, 2025. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has provided updated guidance for businesses … Read More
Why GLC is the Ideal Partner for USA Exports
Expanding your business overseas is full of possibilities—but it’s not without its challenges. Navigating regulations, managing logistics, and ensuring that products arrive on time and in perfect condition requires an expert touch. That’s where Global Logistical Connections (GLC) comes in. With a comprehensive approach and unmatched expertise, GLC takes the complexity out of exporting, giving you peace of mind and a reliable path to international … Read More
U.S. Strengthens China Tariffs
In a decisive move, U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai announced further actions on China tariffs following a thorough four-year statutory review. This review assessed the effectiveness of tariffs imposed under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974, aimed at countering unfair trade practices by China, particularly in the realm of technology transfer and intellectual property. Key Outcomes of the Review: Effectiveness of Tariffs: The … Read More
How to Be Prepared for Chinese Golden Week
As the Chinese Golden Week in February approaches, businesses and supply chain managers around the world brace for the impact of this significant holiday period. With factories closing and the pace of business slowing down in one of the world’s largest manufacturing hubs, preparing effectively is crucial to mitigate disruptions and capitalize on opportunities. Here’s how companies, guided by the expertise of Global Logistical Connections … Read More
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