China fails to meet US trade deal target in 2020 amid pandemic
China failed to meet its 2020 trade deal targets with the U.S. in a year marked by pandemic-related disruptions and an increasingly tense relationship with…
White House calls China sanctions on Trump aides ‘unproductive’
The White House called last-minute Chinese sanctions on former Trump administration officials “unproductive,” saying they were an effort to sow partisan rancor as Joe Biden…
Key USMCA negotiator Todd picked as US trade chief of staff
Nora Todd, who helped craft key changes to the update of the North American Free Trade Agreement as a top Senate aide, has been picked…
In final hour, Trump eases metal tariffs on one more nation
Former President Donald Trump, as he left Washington for his home in Florida, issued a proclamation exempting one additional nation from metals tariffs.
Brexit border trouble grows as key customs system hits limit
A key U.K. government customs system has been overwhelmed within weeks of Brexit and threatens to trigger more disruption as freight traffic rebounds.
CBP intercepts threats to U.S. agriculture
U.S. Customs and Border Protection Agriculture Specialists (CBPAS) issued 171 emergency action notifications during the fourth quarter of 2020. Emergency Action Notifications (EAN) alert trade…
Tighter US corn and soybean carry-out intensifies Spring acreage battle
Tighter US Corn and Soybean Carry-out Intensifies Spring Acreage Battle; Wheat Rallies with Export Constraints and New Crop Supply Concerns
Food industry pallet flow racking system triples onsite storage and streamlines production
Implementing pallet flow racking enables manufacturing and storage space consolidation, eliminating off-site storage and double-handling
$8 million in fake Cartier bracelets seized by CBP
CBP in Cincinnati & Louisville seized the bracelets on the same day from the same shipper heading to the same address
U.S. auto sales expected to rebound by 10%-15% in 2021
However, profitability in North America for most auto issuers recovered strongly in the second half of 2020.
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