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Retail Sales Rise
Increases seen in specialty and department stores.
Labuda: 30 Years as Customs’ Great Communicator
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WTO Sides With U.S. in Tire Tariff Case
Says U.S. can impose safeguard duties.
Feds Seize $100K in Counterfeit Goods
Merchandise found in three stores in Texas.
Pace of Industry Imports Slow in October
Overall trade deficit narrowed.
Louis Vuitton Files ITC Complaint
The company has asked for an investigation on counterfeiting.
Companies Take Social Responsibility to the Next Level
Brands incorporate labor and environmental issues into their core strategies.
Importers Hail South Korea Trade Agreement
Deal still has to be passed by legislatures in both countries.
Three Plead Guilty in Counterfeit Ring
The defendants face up to 25 years in prison.