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

US Agricultural Interests Want Trump to Back Off Trade War

Peter Buxbaum 12:50 AM  4/9/2018

Food and agricultural groups are urging the Trump administration to ease up on steel and aluminum tariffs, arguing that they… Read More

Trump Tariffs Still Hitting US Allies

Peter Buxbaum 12:24 AM  4/3/2018

In the roller coaster ride that has been the process of rolling out the Trump steel and aluminum tariffs, President… Read More

The Real Game Trump Is Playing on NAFTA

Edward Alden 12:33 AM  4/2/2018

As the United States, Canada and Mexico head into the seventh round of the renegotiation of the North American Free… Read More

BREAKING NEWS: US and South Korea Reach Agreement in Principle on Trade

Peter Buxbaum 7:54 AM  3/28/2018

It’s not exactly a new Free Trade Agreement just yet, but the United States and the Republic of Korea announced… Read More

Steel Tariffs: An Unlikely NAFTA Trump Card

Candace Sider 12:45 AM  3/26/2018

It’s fair to say there was a collective sigh of relief emanating from Ottawa and Mexico City on March 8… Read More

Coping With Rapidly-Evolving Compliance Challenges

Haylle Sok 12:27 AM  3/18/2018

The Thomson Reuters-KPMG International Third Annual Global Trade Report reveals leading practices from top global trade practitioners, including insights on… Read More

As the TPP Lives On, the US Abdicates Trade Leadership

Jennifer Mason and Mireya Solis 12:33 AM  3/14/2018

When President Trump made good on his campaign promise and withdrew the United States from the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) immediately… Read More

TPP-11 Proceeds Without the US

Peter Buxbaum 12:53 AM  3/13/2018

When President Donald Trump pulled the United States out of the Trans-Pacific Partnership as one of his first acts as… Read More

Seventh Round of NAFTA Talks End on Sour Note

Peter Buxbaum 12:01 AM  3/12/2018

The seventh round of NAFTA negotiations wrapped up in Mexico City last week, and, while all parties remain committed to… Read More

The President’s Wild Week of Tariffs

Peter Buxbaum 12:52 AM  3/9/2018

It wasn’t surprising when President Donald Trump announced last week that he would be imposing tariffs on imported steel and… Read More

Time to Rethink US Trade Strategy in Asia

Ryan Hass 12:31 AM  3/2/2018

The Trump administration is moving toward scoring an “own goal” on the American economy with its current trade strategy in… Read More