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U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is at the forefront of implementing the Trump Administration's trade strategy and foreign policy. With tariffs and trade policy dominating the headlines, CBP has become essential in detecting fraud, monitoring supply chains, and enforcing U.S. trade laws. The agency'
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The European Union and India are nearing a major milestone with their long-stalled free trade agreement negotiations, with both sides seeming to make significant progress against the backdrop of uncertainty stemming from US tariffs. The talks, which have been ongoing for nearly two decades, are now intensifying ahead of a
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Andhra Pradesh, a state in southern India, is one of the largest exporters of seafood in the country, with the majority of its shrimp exports going to the US. However, with the recent increase in US tariffs on Indian imports, the state's aquaculture sector is facing significant losses.
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The UK is pushing to secure relief from US tariffs on steel imports, with Business Secretary Peter Kyle assuring that negotiations are underway to provide much-needed support to the industry. The UK and US signed a trade deal in June that reduced tariffs on car and aerospace imports, but the
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As of today, a fog advisory is in effect for the Hamilton area, with near zero visibility expected or occurring, making travel potentially hazardous. The City of Hamilton has announced lane restrictions and closures for Monday and Tuesday due to sewer installation and roadway maintenance. Meanwhile, the Hamilton area is
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Steel shipments at the port of Hamilton have fallen significantly as a result of the ongoing trade war and steep steel tariffs imposed by the US. Last year, by this time, 587,489 tonnes of steel products had moved through the Hamilton harbour facility, but this year's year-to-date
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The Tariff Policy Board (TPB), led by Commerce Minister Jam Kamal Khan, has approved the proposal to allow the commercial import of five-year-old used vehicles with an additional duty of 40%. The decision, which needs final approval from the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC), comes despite strong objections from Pakistan'
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US producer inflation surprisingly dropped 0.1% in August, contradicting forecasts and sparking a heated exchange between President Donald Trump and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. Trump declared "No Inflation!!!", urging the Fed to lower interest rates, while Powell warned of the lingering effects of tariffs on the
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U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper joined nine of his Senate colleagues to introduce the Small Business RELIEF Act, which aims to exempt small businesses from the Trump administration's tariffs and provide refunds for the tariffs they have already paid. The move comes as a federal court ruled that
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Locally-owned florists and bridal shops in the US are facing a difficult time due to the tariffs imposed by the Trump administration. These tariffs have led to increased costs for wholesale flowers and bridal gowns, forcing businesses to either absorb the costs or pass them on to customers. As a
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Brazil has been subject to 50% effective tariffs on its exports to the United States since 1 August, a move widely seen as a vindictive act by President Trump in response to the sentencing of his ally, former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro. The motive behind the tariffs appears to be
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The current global disruption, characterized by tariffs, trade diversion, and technology, is poised to have a disproportionately significant impact on emerging markets and developing economies. The growth of these emerging markets, which have relied heavily on international trade for 25 years, is now threatened by rising protectionism and economic balkanization.
