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Date: Saturday, November 30th, 2019 Source: Wall Street Journal HIGH POINT, N.C.—Amid seemingly endless displays of chairs and dining-room sets, the furniture industry’s fall trade show here featured a few signs of the times: placards atop non-Chinese goods proclaiming “No Tariffs!” “People…
Date: Saturday, November 30th, 2019 Source: Commercial Carrier Journal Prime, Inc. and Landstar System, two of the largest contractors of owner-operators in the country, have told their California-based owner-operators they can no longer contract with them unless they move out of state….
Date: Saturday, November 30th, 2019 Source: American Journal of Transportation Ocean carriers must recover most of their additional fuel costs or the industry will take a turn from bad to worse. On September 1st Zeamarine, one of the largest breakbulk operators in…
Date: Saturday, November 30th, 2019 Source: The Wall Street Journal New ECB chief Lagarde warns that robust economic growth is ‘no longer an absolute certainty’ Business activity in the U.S. is offering signs of a pickup in late 2019, contrasting with more…
Date: Saturday, November 30th, 2019 Source: CNBC Asia cannot feed itself and will require another $800 billion in the next 10 years to produce more food for the region, according to a recent report from PwC, Rabobank, and investment firm Temasek. Food…
Date: Saturday, November 30th, 2019 Source: AJOT Deere & Co. delivered a more cautious outlook than expected for the year ahead as simmering U.S.-China trade tensions and difficult growing conditions keep North American farmers from replacing large equipment, the company’s top moneymaker….
Date: Saturday, November 30th, 2019 Source: Freight Waves U.S. Customs and Border Protection said optical lenses manufacturer Satisloh used false descriptions, tariff classifications and duty rates on its import entries for certain machinery and parts. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) on…
Date: Saturday, November 30th, 2019 Source: Reuters (Reuters) – The latest bargaining chip in U.S.-China negotiations to cool a 16-month-old trade war is whether President Donald Trump would roll back tariffs on hundreds of billions of dollars’ worth of Chinese imports, and…
Date: Saturday, November 30th, 2019 Source: Sourcing Journal U.S. Customs and Border Protection wants to change the tariff code for fashion footwear, and the move would more than double the duty rate for importers. In a Customs Bulletin published last month, CBP proposed revoking…
Date: Saturday, November 30th, 2019 Source: CBP.GOV LOUISVILLE, Ky.– From September 1 to November 27, U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers in Louisville seized 164 shipments containing counterfeit goods worth more than $95 million, a 75% increase from this same time period last…