President Donald Trump has proposed a fee of at least $1 million each time a Chinese-operated or Chinese-built ship enters a U.S. port.
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Trumpās Tariff Rationale Challenged in Suit by Small Firms
Several small U.S. businesses sued President Donald Trump over his āLiberation Dayā tariffs in the latest legal challenge to a cornerstone of his foreign agenda.
April 14, 2025Tariff Exemptions on Electronics Could Be Temporary
Tariff exemptions announced April 11 on electronics like smartphones and laptops are only a temporary reprieve, U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said April 13.
April 14, 2025China Raises Tariffs on American Goods From 84% to 125%
China announced April 11 that it will raise tariffs on U.S. goods from 84% to 125%, the latest salvo in an escalating trade war between the worldās two largest economies that has rattled markets.
April 11, 2025US Nets $8.66 Billion in Tariffs on China, Mexico, Canada
The U.S. governmentās use of tariffs to address what are viewed as unfair trade practices and the overseas drug trade has been a hallmark of President Donald Trumpās second administration.
April 10, 2025Trump China Tariffs Now at Least 145% as Trade War Ramps Up
President Donald Trumpās tariffs on Chinese imports are now at least 145%, far above the level many economists said could decimate U.S.-China trade.
April 10, 2025Trump Again Increases Small Parcel Tariff on China Shipments
President Donald Trumpās escalating trade war with China once again increased tariffs applied to small parcels that were previously exempt from duties.
April 10, 2025Trump Orders Muskās DOGE to Help Overhaul Navy Shipbuilding
President Donald Trump's executive order is intended to blunt Chinaās maritime dominance by offering new funding streams to support U.S. shipbuilding, according to an official.
April 10, 2025US-China Trade War Intensifies With No End in Sight
On April 9, Trump ratcheted up pressure on China, raising the import duty to 125%, even as he announced a 90-day pause on reciprocal tariffs for dozens of other trade partners.
April 9, 2025China Raises Its Retaliatory Tariff on US to 84%
China again vowed to āfight to the endā April 9 in an escalating trade war with the U.S. as it announced it would raise tariffs on American goods to 84% from April 10.
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