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House Judiciary Committee Passes Bill Targeting Organized Retail Crime

The Combating Organized Retail Crime Act would streamline the efforts of state and federal law enforcement…

Tariff Ticker: Trump Hits Iran Trading Partners With 25% Tariffs, Says ‘We’re Screwed’ if Government is Forced to Issue Refunds

Trump gave a "final and conclusive" order that any country doing business with Iran will face a 25 percent…

House of Representatives Passes AGOA, Haiti HOPE/HELP Extensions

The House of Representatives voted to extend the African Growth and Opportunity Act and the Haiti Economic…

EU Votes for Mercosur Trade Deal, Creating World’s Largest Free Trade Zone

The European Union has finalized a trade deal with Latin American nations more than two decades in the making…

Trump Greenlights Russia Sanctions Bill That Could Raise India’s Tariffs 500%

India and other nations engaged in continued trade with Russia are being targeted with untenably steep…

Gloomy Economic Outlook Didn’t Stop Shoppers From Record-Breaking Holiday Spending

Despite inflation woes and reports of pulling back on spending, shoppers shelled out a whopping $257.8…

Supreme Court Decision on Trump’s Tariffs Could Come Friday

The nation's highest court added Jan. 9 as a non-argument/conference date to its formal schedule—a sign that…

Geopolitics Set to Shake Up Sourcing—Again—in 2026

From the ongoing war in Ukraine to the developing conflict between the United States and Venezuela, global…

Trump Reprises Tariff Threats Against India Over Russian Oil Buys

President Donald Trump on Sunday told reporters aboard Air Force One that he's prepared to raise…

Trump DOJ Poised to Drop the Hammer on Tariff Evaders in 2026

If 2025 was the year of tariff policy, 2026 is slated to become the year of enforcement.

Weak Consumer Demand, Tariff Turmoil Set the Stage for 2026

Weakening consumer demand and uncertain trade policy are two of the biggest macro-level challenges the…

A Look Back at ‘Liberation Day’ and the Tariff Turmoil It Unleashed in 2025

April 2, 2025 may well become a day that lives in infamy in the minds of many American importers and…

Tariff Ticker: Trump Credits Duties for Economic Bump, Businesses Selling Off Duty Refund Rights

The Commerce Department on Tuesday released better-than-expected economic reporting from the months of July…

Target, American Eagle Push Congress to Expand Organized Retail Crime Protections

A congressional subcommittee brought in experts from the retail and logistics sectors to testify to the…

Trade Lawyers Urge Firms to File Lawsuits to Safeguard Rights to Tariff Refunds

Importers should be prepped and ready to assert their rights to refunds, according to lawyers from Holland…