Chinese cranes used at ports are the latest target of the Trump administrationās attempt to boost domestic manufacturing, even as no U.S. industry for the equipment exists.
April 24, 2025Tariffs News Updates
Keep up with the latest insights into tariffs news with Transport Topics coverage. Our reporters are digging deep to find the most timely, relevant, and actionable information for everyone in logistics. Stay informed on US industry trends, canada tariff market shifts, and key developments that impact trucking and logistics professionals.
Trump Orders Truck Import Probe, Setting Stage for Tariffs
President Donald Trumpās administration started an investigation into the need for tariffs on imports of medium- and heavy-duty trucks and parts, an expansion of his trade war.
April 24, 2025China Says There Are No Negotiations With US Over Tariffs
China on April 24 denied President Donald Trumpās assertion that the two sides were in active negotiations over tariffs, saying the suggestion was as groundless as ātrying to catch the wind.ā
April 24, 2025States Sue Trump Over Tariffs Imposed Without Congress
The suit argues that Congress didnāt grant Trump the necessary authority to impose the tariffs and national trade policy ānow hinges on the presidentās whims."
April 23, 2025Trump Hasnāt Offered Unilateral Tariff Cuts on China
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said that the Trump administration is looking at multiple factors regarding China beyond just tariffs ā including non-tariff barriers.
April 23, 2025Trump Floats āSubstantialā China Tariff Cuts in Trade Deal
President Donald Trump said he plans to be āvery niceā to China in any trade talks and that tariffs will drop if the countries can reach a deal, a sign he may be backing down from his tough stance.
April 23, 2025Volvo Q1 Profit Falls 29% as Tariffs Cloud Outlook
Volvo Group profit slumped 29% year over year in the first quarter of 2025 as uncertainty around tariffs and the impact on global trade hurt truck demand in North America and Europe.
April 23, 2025Trump Softens Tone on Tariffs, Says He Wonāt Fire Powell
President Donald Trump allayed fears that he plans to fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell and signaled he would be "very nice" to China in trade talks.
April 23, 2025US-China Tariffs Hit Amazon, FedEx, UPS Distribution Links
President Donald Trumpās tariffs on Chinese imports threaten to disrupt Southern Californiaās trade and logistics economy, a sector that moves a third of the nationās container cargo.
April 22, 2025Bessent Predicts US-China Trade De-Escalation
But in a private speech in Washington for JPMorgan Chase, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent also cautioned that talks between the United States and China had yet to formally start.
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