U.S.-China Trade Tensions Rise
Mixed WTO ruling opens the way for Chinese sanctions against U.S. tariffs while the U.S. threatens sanctions over China’s continued imports of Iranian Oil. ... Read More
House Bill Aims to Upgrade an International Supply Chain Security Program
Rep. Clay Higgins introduced legislation to reauthorize and enhance the functionality of the Customs Trade Partnership Against Terrorism Program Rep. Clay Higgins, R-La., the ... Read More
Trump Issues “Buy American” Executive Order
The executive order sets the stage for higher domestic content requirements for federal procurements. President Trump issued an executive order last week that continues to ... Read More
China Trade War Update – Mexico Tariffs – Venezuela Sanctions – India Removed from GSP
U.S.-China Trade War Update On May 31, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative announced that it will extend the amount of time List 3 ... Read More
Shipping Woes Cause Supply Chain Chaos for the UK
A perfect storm is brewing in the UK and wreaking havoc on supply chains as retailers are struggling to fill their shelves for the Christmas ... Read More
Severe Weather Update: India’s Cyclone Titli Inches Closer While Hurricane Michael Makes Landfall as a Category 4 Storm in the Florida Panhandle
Hurricane Michael Makes Landfall on Florida’s Panhandle as a Terrifying Category 4 Storm Hurricane Michael Highlights Hurricane Michael has made landfall near Mexico Beach with ... Read More
Worried About the Threat of a Trade War? Anticipate Supply Chain Disruptions and Mitigate Risks with these Helpful Tips
When President Trump announced punitive tariffs on $50 billion worth of Chinese goods and imposed steep tariffs on steel (25%) and aluminum (10%) imports from ... Read More
Planning and Preparing for a Happy 2018, the Year of the Dog!
Chinese New Year is almost here. Without preparation and planning, an organization administering an international supply chain from China may have a hectic time during ... Read More
Export Manufacturing in Japan and the U.K. Help National Economies Finish Year on a High
The resurgence in export manufacturing helped the economies of Japan and the UK end 2017 on a high note. Led by higher global demand and ... Read More