US Trade Court Hears Challenge to Trump’s Forced-Labor Tariffs
The US Court of International Trade on Wednesday is set to hear a challenge to President Donald Trump’s tariffs on goods from 60 trading partners accused of failing to prevent imports made with forced...
Canadian Alcohol Makers Face Domestic Sales Hurdles as US Ban Takes Effect
Canadian brewers, distillers and winemakers are facing fresh challenges as a US ban on many Canadian alcoholic beverage imports takes effect, limiting access to a key export market. Producers such as Saskatchewan distiller John...
US, China Agree to Cut Tariffs on $60 Billion in Goods
China and the United States have agreed to reduce tariffs on $60 billion worth of goods traded between the two countries, covering products ranging from US agricultural commodities, seafood and cosmetics to Chinese household...
US Escalates Canada Trade War With Alcohol, Dairy and Motorcycle Import Bans
The United States has sharply escalated its trade dispute with Canada, announcing import bans on a wide range of Canadian alcoholic beverages, motorcycles and dairy products starting September 29. The move follows Canada’s retaliatory...
U.S. Slaps 25% Tariffs on Brazil, Escalating Global Trade Tensions
The United States has imposed a 25% tariff on many imports from Brazil while granting a broader-than-expected list of exemptions, marking the first country targeted under the Trump administration’s revamped tariff strategy. The duties,...
U.S. Set to Trigger USMCA Review, Opening Decade-Long Trade Negotiations
The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to formally announce on Wednesday that it will not extend the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), activating the pact’s sunset review process. The move will begin a...
US Proposes New Tariffs Over Forced Labor Concerns, Targeting 60 Economies
The Trump administration has proposed new tariffs ranging from 10% to 12.5% on imports from 60 economies, citing their failure to adequately prevent goods made with forced labor from entering global supply chains. The...
U.S. to Release Key Trade Probe Results in Coming Weeks, Says Trade Representative
The Trump administration will announce the outcomes of several Section 301 trade investigations over the coming weeks, according to U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer. Speaking on CNBC’s Squawk Box on Tuesday, Greer said the...
U.S. Launches Trade Probes Targeting Excess Capacity and Forced Labor
The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump has launched two new trade investigations targeting excess industrial capacity among major trading partners and the use of forced labor in global supply chains. Announced on Wednesday...