The president’s 50 percent tariffs went into effect on Saturday. U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer announced that Canada declined to finalize the trade deal that had been discussed…
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President Eases Tariffs on Beef to Reduce Prices
He said that 300,000 metric tons of imported beef would be allowed into the nation without tariffs for 90 days. President Donald Trump announced Friday that he made a…
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White House Reports China Dodging Tariffs through Transshipment
The report estimates billions in federal revenue lost because of “China’s Shadow Transshipment Network.” The White House has released a report, titled “The Great Transshipment Scam,” that accuses China of shipping goods to third-party countries…
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President Delays Canadian Tariffs After Reaching Framework for Trade Deal
He also said that the Keystone Pipeline may be resurrected. President Donald Trump announced that a trade framework agreement with Canada late Tuesday. He said the tariffs set…
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The U.S. Court of International Trade Releases “De Minimus” Ruling
President Trump commends the court’s ruling. The U.S. Court of International Trade determined on Thursday that President Trump had the authority to rescind the “de minimus” exemption, a…
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President Adjusts Aluminum Tariffs for National Security
Companies focused on expanding domestic aluminum smelting will be allowed to import primary aluminum at a reduced tariff rate. President Donald Trump issued a proclamation last month that…
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Senator Introduces Trade Deficit Elimination Act
Bill pushed to avoid congressional approval on mailable tariff adjustments. Senator Rick Scott of Florida introduced a bill to grant federal trade authorities additional control over tariffs on other…
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Senate Passes Sanctions on Russia
The measure was one of the late Senator Graham’s top priorities. The U.S. Senate passed a sanctions package against Russia on Friday. The late Senator Lindsey Graham had…
Read MoreWhite House Imposes New Tariffs on 60 Countries After USTR Forced Labor Investigation
The trade representative stated, “It’s well past time for our trading partners” to ban the import of goods produced with forced labor. President Donald Trump’s administration is imposing…
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U.S. Imposes 25% Tariff on Brazil
The U.S. Trade Representative stated that Brazil’s trade practices “burden or restrict the commerce of American farmers, workers, innovators, and exporters.” U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) Jamieson Greer announced…
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