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Overview of US Tariffs on EU Imports The United States imposes tariffs on European Union (EU) goods under a reciprocal trade policy, affecting various industries. These tariffs are structured into baseline tariffs, sector-specific tariffs, exemptions, and retaliatory measures. 1. Historical Context of US-EU Tariffs The trade relationship between the US and EU has been shaped…

United States: Tariff Adjustments & Trade Negotiations U.S.-China Tariff Truce Trump Administration’s Reciprocal Tariff Policy U.S.-UK Trade Agreement European Union: Trade Deals & Tariff Adjustments EU’s Trade Proposal to the U.S. EU’s Response to U.S. Tariffs Asia-Pacific: Japan & China’s Trade Stance Japan’s Firm Stance on U.S. Tariffs China’s Trade Strategy Canada & Mexico: Trade…

Kenya & U.S. Trade Agreement Uncertainty Kenya is facing concerns over the potential expiration of its duty-free trade agreement with the U.S. under the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA). This agreement, which has been in place for 25 years, allows Kenyan exports—such as textiles, agricultural products, and handicrafts—to enter the U.S. market without tariffs.…

U.S.-China Trade Talks & Tariff Adjustments China’s Response to U.S. Tariffs Impact on Global Markets Automotive Tariffs & Industry Impact New Exemptions & Adjustments Industry Responses Potential Consumer Effects Consumer Price Increases Across Key Industries Household Goods & Electronics Retail & Ecommerce Global Trade Responses & Retaliation Canada’s Countermeasure Tariffs European Union & Mexico’s Response…

Introduction: Why Tariffs Matter Tariffs—taxes on imported goods—have shaped economies for centuries. They influence economic growth, protect domestic industries, and impact diplomacy. Some nations use high tariffs to shield local businesses, while others advocate free trade, believing that open markets drive innovation and prosperity. Throughout history, nations have shifted between protectionism and free trade, depending…

I wanted to start this short week with comparing new tariffs vs. old tariffs for May 20, 2025, across multiple countries, including the exporting country: For anything not listed here please contact us and we can add an or send to you. Importing Country Exporting Country Product Category Old Tariff (Before May 20, 2025) New…

United States Tariff Adjustments On May 19, 2025, the U.S. government reaffirmed several tariff policies and introduced new measures affecting imports from various countries. Retail Price Impact Trade War Effects Ontario’s Budget Response Canada’s Tariff Adjustments Canada reaffirmed its preferential tariff treatments for countries with free trade agreements, including the USMCA and CPTPP. Grocery Price…

United States Tariff Adjustments On May 18, 2025, the U.S. government reaffirmed several tariff policies and introduced new measures affecting imports from various countries. IEEPA Tariffs Section 232 Duties on Steel and Aluminum Universal Tariffs Auto Tariffs De Minimis Elimination China’s Tariff Adjustments China responded to U.S. trade policies with its own tariff measures. Retaliatory…

The Age of Trade and Protectionism Tariffs—taxes imposed on imported goods—have played a critical role in shaping economies, protecting industries, and influencing international relations. Though often seen merely as tools of economic policy, their history is deeply interwoven with nationalism, industrialization, war, and diplomacy. For centuries, major world powers have struggled to balance protectionism and…

The EU’s Expanding Global Trade Influence The European Union (EU) remains one of the most powerful economic blocs in the world, shaping international trade policies, negotiating tariffs, and securing strategic alliances across multiple continents. Over the last 30 days, the EU has been particularly active, signing multiple high-profile trade agreements with key global partners such…