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Calvin Klein owner’s cotton sourcing scrutinized by China
An ongoing investigation will determine if PVH should be added to the country's Unreliable Entity list.
By Laurel Deppen • Jan. 24, 2025 -
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Trump freezes IRA funding
The White House issued a memo the following day to clarify the funding pause, specifying that it pertains only to aspects of the law mentioned in Section 2 of the executive order.
By Kate Magill • Jan. 23, 2025 -
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Trump tariffsTrump eyes 10% China tariff hike by Feb. 1
The president floated a similar timeline for 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico.
By Philip Neuffer • Jan. 22, 2025 -
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CBP’s proposed rule nixes de minimis treatment for array of imports
If implemented, goods subject to 201, 232 and 301 tariffs would no longer be able to claim the exemption and avoid duties.
By Max Garland • Jan. 21, 2025 -
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How to handle your H-1B visa skilled workers under next Trump term
Employers should involve their legal staff more deeply as H-1Bs become trickier and more expensive to navigate, an immigration lawyer says.
By Justin Bachman • Jan. 21, 2025 -
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Trump tariffsTrump orders trade review ahead of potential tariffs
Federal agencies have until April 1 to give recommendations on trade pacts with Mexico, Canada and China.
By Philip Neuffer • Jan. 21, 2025 -
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How auto suppliers can prepare for tariffs against Canada and Mexico
Companies must analyze their supply chains and develop company-specific plans as expenses and impacts could vary significantly, experts say.
By Michael Brady • Jan. 17, 2025 -
De minimis: US CBP eyes new requirements for some imports
The rule change proposal is the first of two the agency plans to announce to reform the low-cost goods entry process.
By Max Garland • Jan. 14, 2025 -
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Supply chain management trends to watch in 2025
Retailers and manufacturers will continue to diversify their networks while leaning on new technology to safeguard processes and improve customer experiences.
By Philip Neuffer • Jan. 9, 2025 -
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Final rule to overhaul H-1B visa eligibility requirements takes effect Jan. 17
Employers should be prepared for potential disruption caused by the rule, attorneys for law firm Fragomen wrote this week.
By Ryan Golden • Jan. 9, 2025 -
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Shein joins CBP’s import data sharing initiative
The pilot program aims to prevent illegal and hazardous products from entering the U.S.
By Laurel Deppen • Jan. 6, 2025 -
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Mexico restricts duty-free apparel imports
The rule change will significantly impact foreign fashion brands and 3PLs using Mexico for de minimis shipments to the U.S.
By Edwin Lopez • Jan. 2, 2025 -
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Amazon, OSHA reach settlement over worker safety
Nine of 10 citations were withdrawn, though the e-tailer has agreed to pay more than 90% of the penalties and inspections continue, according to the Department of Labor.
By Daphne Howland • Jan. 2, 2025 -
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Deep Dive // Trump tariffsTrump is promising new tariffs. How should companies be preparing?
Retailers and manufacturers that emphasize optionality in their supply chains will be best equipped to navigate a shifting trade landscape, experts say.
By Philip Neuffer • Jan. 2, 2025 -
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Southern Glazer’s sued by FTC for pricing discrimination
The agency's complaint alleges the alcohol distributor has withheld volume discounts to smaller retailers while favoring larger chain stores since 2018.
By Philip Neuffer • Dec. 19, 2024 -
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Fed trims main interest rate, signals prospect of less easing in 2025
Policymakers reduced the benchmark interest rate despite signs that their nearly three-year fight to push down inflation to their 2% target has stalled.
By Jim Tyson • Dec. 19, 2024 -
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Drug Supply Chain Security Act: How Cencora supports compliance
The drug distributor is helping manufacturers tackle compliance with the long-awaited law's implementation.
By Kelly Stroh • Dec. 17, 2024 -
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FMC halts HMM, ONE, Yang Ming alliance
The Federal Maritime Commission is seeking more details on the proposed Premier Alliance for a complete analysis of any competitive impacts.
By Alejandra Carranza • Dec. 11, 2024 -
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USPS softens service targets as DeJoy takes heat from Congress
The agency lowered its on-time delivery goals for fiscal year 2025 to 80% for some Postal Service offerings, igniting further criticism from lawmakers.
By Max Garland • Dec. 11, 2024 -
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Biden unveils fresh China tariff hikes
The duties will target critical solar energy inputs, including wafers, polysilicon and tungsten products, beginning Jan. 1.
By Philip Neuffer • Dec. 11, 2024 -
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Trump taps Peter Navarro as lead trade adviser
The former Trump administration official will return to the White House to advance the president-elect's trade and manufacturing agendas.
By Kate Magill • Dec. 4, 2024 -
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Trump taps Jamieson Greer as USTR
The international trade lawyer would lead the agency as the new administration embarks on an aggressive tariff agenda against China and other countries.
By Kate Magill • Nov. 27, 2024 -
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Tariff concerns loom over construction material pricing
Potential trade policy changes under the incoming Trump administration could raise costs for a wide range of materials, economists say.
By Sebastian Obando • Nov. 21, 2024 -
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Trump selects Howard Lutnick as commerce secretary
The Cantor Fitzgerland CEO will be responsible for delivering Trump’s promise of a 60% tariff on goods from China.
By Joelle Anselmo • Nov. 20, 2024 -
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Home Depot will leverage experience to tackle tariffs
The home improvement retailer plans to take a "differentiated" approach built on its previous efforts to navigate higher duties.
By Philip Neuffer • Nov. 18, 2024
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