by Owen Collins | May 30, 2018 | Around the Industry
The war of words between China and the United States intensified this week, renewing fears of a trade war between the two superpowers. Following last week’s thaw, which came with the postponement of “punitive” import tariffs on Chinese goods, the atmosphere has...
by Owen Collins | May 22, 2018 | Around the Industry
The USA has announced its “punitive” import tariffs on Chinese products will be postponed, in the face of a potential trade war. United States Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin explained that the two countries are hoping to negotiate different ways to reduce the trade...
by stefanie | Apr 6, 2018 | Around the Industry
Following an executive memorandum to the USTR last month, the Trade Representative has released a sizeable list of Chinese-origin products which will incur 25 percent ad valorem duty. As Lexology reports, on 3 April, the USTR released a notice in which it proposes to...