trade
Trump Issues Executive Order Ending De Minimis Exemption
Small commercial shipments from across the globe will be prohibited from entering the U.S. duty free using…
Trump Slaps India, a ‘Friend’ to the US, With 25% Tariffs
The president made the announcement on Truth Social Wednesday morning, confirming reports from earlier in the…
Tariff Ticker: Trump Scores Victory in De Minimis Challenge, But No Deal With China Yet
The Court of International Trade granted the president a tentative victory in a challenge to his authority in…
At GFT 2025, Thai Apparel Industry Charts Future Amid Regional Conflict and Tariff Fears
ASEAN's largest textile and garment machinery exhibition in Bangkok featured international exhibitors from…
Asian Nations Seek Global Free Trade Agreements to Ward Off US Tariff Impacts
Key apparel sourcing destinations are forging free trade agreements with each other and with Western allies…
US and EU Inch Toward Tariff Deal
The European Union and the United States have reportedly made progress in brokering a trade deal that would…
Tariff Ticker: ASEAN Nations Seek to Secure Trade Deals Ahead of August Deadline
The Philippines on Tuesday brokered a trade deal with the U.S., while Malaysia reportedly seeks similar terms.
Trump Touts Trade Truce With Indonesia, Indicates India Might Not Be Far Behind
The president announced Tuesday that he had struck a trade deal with the Southeast Asian nation, which is…
UK Loosens Trade Restrictions for Developing Apparel-Producing Nations
The new government program makes changes to rules of origin laws to drive down costs for consumers and…
Trump Announces ‘Great Deal of Cooperation’ With Vietnam, Lowering Tariff Rate
The president announced Wednesday that Vietnam would face a revised tariff rate of 20 percent, with a…
Pakistan Slashes Port Qasim Export Fees 50% in Bid to Revive Trade, Lure Ocean Carriers
Facing regional restrictions, the Port Qasim Authority cut costs for exporters in effort to boost apparel…
WTO to Intervene in Trade Disputes Between Canada and China
The international body for regulating trade has agreed to convene two panels to address the countries'…
Has the ‘Resilient Consumer’ Been Pushed Too Far?
Kearney's Consumer Stress Index update indicates that consumers have moved from a phase of optimization to…
Apparel Tariffs Climbed to Historic Highs in April
In analyzing USITC's April data, Dr. Sheng Lu found that the average import duty rate for apparel hit over 20…
Trump Likely to Extend Tariff Pause as Negotiations Take Shape, Treasury Secretary Says
The administration is likely to push out the start of the reciprocal duties as it works toward deals with 18…