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

BREAKING NEWS—White House expected to announce NAFTA deal with Mexico: report

Peter Buxbaum 5:47 AM  8/23/2018

The White House is expected to announce that a “handshake deal” has been reached with Mexico in the NAFTA negotiations,… Read More

NAFTA’s invisible but critical Mexican trucking debate

Mike Meierkort 12:49 AM  8/22/2018

The ongoing trade dispute between the US and China (and more recently with Turkey) has understandably pushed the lingering NAFTA… Read More

Needed: A rational debate on the new US trade philosophy

Stephen Olson 12:51 AM  8/21/2018

The current US Administration has been accused of incoherence in its trade policy.  In reality, a very clear philosophy is… Read More

Cali Baja mega-region exports $24.3 billion of goods, services internationally

Haylle Sok 12:34 AM  8/13/2018

Amid contentious political rhetoric and tightening borders, global trade and investment are top of mind for national leaders and companies… Read More

A critical juncture for US trade policy

Dean Pinkert 12:15 AM  8/13/2018

The “when,” not just the “what,” can make all the difference. It has been widely reported that the Trump Administration… Read More

International trade and Trump’s policies in Europe

Peter Buxbaum 12:38 AM  8/1/2018

International trade loomed large in the dual NATO/Russia debacle perpetrated by President Donald Trump during his recent trip to Europe…. Read More

The US-EU trade deal that wasn’t

Peter Buxbaum 1:14 AM  7/30/2018

“I had the intention to make a deal today, and we made a deal today,” said Jean-Claude Juncker, president of… Read More

EU and Japan sign new trade deal

Peter Buxbaum 1:44 AM  7/19/2018

The European Union and Japan signed a new free trade agreement earlier this week, the latest in a series of… Read More

Mobilizing for US-UK trade as Trump denies possibility of deal

Peter Buxbaum 12:38 AM  7/14/2018

As President Donald Trump visited the United Kingdom this week, he criticized, in an interview with a British publication, Prime… Read More

Mexico Knows How to Fight a Trade War

Shannon K. O'Neil 1:07 AM  6/15/2018

Trump has turned on longtime allies, labeling them a national security threat in order to levy 25 percent tariffs on… Read More

Mexico Starting WTO Dispute Over Trump Tariffs

Peter Buxbaum 5:40 AM  6/5/2018

Mexico will start a dispute settlement process at the World Trade Organization over tariffs the Trump administration has imposed on… Read More