Trump Unveils “Fair and Reciprocal Plan” to Reform U.S. Trade Policies
The decision to impose reciprocal tariffs on international trade partners reflects an ongoing commitment to putting America first and readjusting global trade dynamics in favor of the United States.
U.S. Reinstates Section 232 Tariffs to Protect Domestic Steel and Aluminum Industries
The Trump administration asserts that these measures will protect existing jobs, promote additional investment in domestic manufacturing, and secure the nation’s industrial future.
Update: Trump Delays the Elimination of De Minimis Exemptions on Chinese Imports
Although the immediate repeal of de minimis is on hold, the Trump administration has indicated that restrictions and regulatory changes are still coming.
The U.S. Eliminates De Minimis Exemptions on Chinese Imports
E-commerce giants like Shein and Temu, which relied on de minimis to avoid import duties, will now face higher costs. This could potentially lead to increased prices and reduced demand in U.S. supply chains.
Update: U.S. Import Tariffs on Canadian Goods Paused for 30 Days
With the 30-day suspension in place, the focus will be on how Canada plans to fulfil its border security commitments to prevent U.S. import tariffs.
The U.S. and Canada Implement Reciprocal Import Tariffs Starting February 4
The long-term effects of the two-way import tariffs between the U.S. and Canada remain unclear, but they are already reshaping trade policies and economic strategies on both sides of the border.
Amazon’s Quebec Exit Results in Significant Layoffs and Opens Logistics Opportunities
With the right investments in technology, workforce development, and operational expansion, Quebec’s logistics sector could become stronger and more self-sufficient, no longer dependent on a single dominant player.
Canada-U.S. Trade Relations: 25% Tariffs on Canadian Imports Could Come into Effect February 1
The coming few days will determine whether Trump’s tariff tax will prompt negotiations or deepen the divide in bilateral relations between Canada and the U.S.
CBSA Announces Extended CARM Transition Measures
The extended transition period gives importers more time to adjust to the CARM requirements. However, they must act now to avoid any penalties or accrued interest.
CBSA Clarifies Shipment Classification Rules for Non-Resident Importers
The accurate classification of shipments will help prevent unexpected charges or delays at the border.
