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18 results for “tariff waivers”
World TradeThe Veil
China, US agree to AI dialogue, tariff cuts on $30 billion in goods during Xi visit
Beijing and Washington agree to trim tariffs and start formal AI talks during Xi’s visit, signaling cautious easing of trade tensions and focus on safety.
- 7 min
- China
World TradeThe Veil
What new tariff walls in U.S.-Canada trade war mean for the economy's critical metals
U.S. tariffs on select metals roil markets and supply chains, with Ottawa ready to respond as traders reprice nickel, aluminum, copper risks.
- 8 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
Maine Lobstermen’s Association fears becoming ‘collateral damage’ in Canada tariff war
Maine lobstermen warn a U.S.–Canada tariff clash could disrupt prices, supply chains, and market access as policy signals emerge from Washington.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Why Trump's new tariff blitz is very different this time round
Sweeping tariffs on 60 partners, including EU, China and UK, spur volatility fears, legal questions and potential retaliation as details emerge.
- 7 min
- United Kingdom
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Trump fumes over Canadian wildfire smoke and issues tariff threat
From Washington, Trump warns of tariffs to recoup health and economic costs from Canadian wildfire smoke; no formal policy announced yet.
- 7 min
- United States
World TradeThe Veil
China exports in June jump at fastest pace since 2021 as AI boom, tariff rush lift trade
Beijing reports fastest export growth since 2021, driven by AI hardware demand and front-loaded shipments ahead of potential tariffs.
- 8 min
- China
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Trump administration proposes 25% tariff on Brazilian goods over unfair trade practices
U.S. moves to impose 25% tariff on select Brazilian goods after a Section 301 probe, signaling tougher trade ties; details pending and responses expected.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Trump Admin Appeals Court Order Expanding Tariff Refund Eligibility To All US Importers - Amazon.com (NAS
Administration challenges court order widening refund eligibility for all U.S. importers, adding uncertainty for retailers like Amazon.
- 7 min
- United States
World TradeThe Veil
EU Chief Says 'A Deal Is A Deal' As Bloc Confirms US Trade Pact To Dodge Trump's Tariff Threats
Overnight talks in Washington yield EU–US deal, pausing new tariffs and easing market jitters while outlining gains for EU industry and US farm and LNG...
- 7 min
- European Union
World TradeThe Veil
Trump touts ‘fantastic trade deals’ in final Xi meeting amid tariff standoff
Trump touts deals as China signals goodwill with 200-jet Boeing order; tariff, market access, and subsidy issues still unresolved after talks.
- 7 min
- China
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Trump to announce tariff truce extension, aircraft purchases from Boeing in China, traders predict
Traders also think it is likely that the president will talk about Iran, despite his comments that the U.S. doesn't need China's help in resolving the war.
- 3 min
- United States
World TradeThe Veil
For Chinese exporters, Iran worries eclipse tariff woes as Trump, Xi prepare to meet
Heading into the summit, Beijing and Washington will likely reaffirm their shared intention to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and restore stability in the
- 3 min
- Iran
Military / WarThe Veil
Trump warns China of 'staggering' 50% tariff if caught supplying military aid to Iran
U.S. warns 50% tariff on China if aiding Iran as Hormuz blockade looms, linking trade pressure to Gulf security and risking energy and shipping disruption.
- 7 min
- Iran
World TradeThe Veil
Malaysia Becomes First Country To Declare US Trade Deal 'Null And Void' After Supreme Court Tariff Ruling
Malaysia has declared the trade deal with the U.S. invalid after the Supreme Court ruled President Donald Trump's IEEPA tariffs illegal in February.
- 3 min
- United States
World TradeThe Veil
Supreme Court tariff ruling: a welter of new uncertainties
The decision is a vindication for the rule of law, but Donald Trump will not take the verdict lying down
- 4 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
SCOTUS Tariff Ruling Could Be A 'Blessing In Disguise' For Trump And GOP, Says Former Deputy AG:
Former U.S. Deputy Assistant Attorney General John Yoo said that the Supreme Court's ruling against President Donald Trump's tariffs might turn out to be advant...
- 6 min
- United States
World TradeThe Veil
IEEPA Tariff Collections To Stop From Tuesday, While USTR Greer Expects Trade Partners To 'Stand By' The Finalized Deals
In the wake of a Supreme Court ruling, the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agency has announced an end to tariff collections.
- 6 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Trump's latest tariff salvos leave markets unfazed: 'Sit still and do nothing,' analysts say
Global markets took President Trump's latest tariff salvos largely in stride, as investors are once again assessing whether this is another negotiating tactic.
- 5 min
- United States