Foreign Trade Zones, Bonded Warehouses and Free Trade Agreements: Lowering Your “Landed Costs”

Foreign Trade Zones FTZ’s have been an excellent source for lowering “landed costs” in face of increasing freight costs and… Read More

New Poll Shows Americans’ Views Of NAFTA More Pragmatic Than Protectionist

Haylle Sok 1:15 AM  8/24/2017

Many Americans see the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) as a contributing factor to the growth of the US… Read More

NAFTA Under Trump: Will it Stay or Will it Go?

Peter Buxbaum 7:07 AM  8/23/2017

We all know that President Donald Trump campaigned against NAFTA in the lead-up to last November’s election, calling it “the… Read More

US Goals for NAFTA Renegotiation Meet With Resistance

Peter Buxbaum 6:11 AM  8/17/2017

“I know we all agree that NAFTA needs updating. This is a 23 year-old agreement and our economies are very… Read More

Hog Heaven

Will Swaim 12:04 AM  8/10/2017

Like so many others, Harley-Davidson has found itself inside the Trump vortex, the social phenomenon in which news becomes a… Read More

Dispatches: Fly The Friendly Cooperative Cargo Skies

Haylle Sok 12:25 AM  8/8/2017

Airlines are continuing to enter joint agreements when it comes to handling cargo across borders. In June, Atlanta-based Delta Air… Read More

Small Business Leaders Have Advice for Trump Renegotiating NAFTA

Haylle Sok 12:56 AM  8/1/2017

Over 100 small business leaders sent a letter to President Donald Trump urging him to ensure that the renegotiation of… Read More

NAFTA Renegotiation: Knock Off Obsession With Deficits

Peter Buxbaum 2:00 AM  7/31/2017

The trade policies of previous US administrations of both parties has been to reduce and remove barriers to trade and… Read More

NAFTA as a National Security Priority

John Hamre 12:17 AM  7/31/2017

The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) fundamentally changed the framework of cooperation between the United States and Mexico. During… Read More

US-NAFTA Trade Heads Higher

Haylle Sok 7:51 AM  7/28/2017

There may be stress associated with the future of NAFTA in North American capitals, but in the commercial arena trade… Read More

FTA: Brexit Talks Must Make Rapid Progress To Prevent Disaster

Haylle Sok 4:17 AM  7/19/2017

As the second round of Brexit talks got underway this week, the Freight Transport Association (FTA)—the UK’s largest transport trade… Read More

USTR Releases NAFTA Negotiating Objectives

Haylle Sok 6:18 AM  7/18/2017

United States Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer released a summary yesterday of the negotiating objectives for the renegotiation of the North American… Read More