Chinese Exporters Pivot Home as US Ends Duty-Free Small Parcel Rule
Chinese foreign trade enterprises pivot to domestic markets after US ends duty-free treatment for small parcels from the Chinese mainland and Hong Kong SAR.
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US Ends Small-Parcel Tax Break on Chinese Shipments, Prices Soar
120% tariffs on Chinese mainland small parcels take effect as US ends the de minimis tax break, driving up e-commerce costs and hitting small businesses.
Apple Braces for $900M Q3 Tariff Hit, Shifts iPhone Production to India
Apple warns of a $900M Q3 tariff hit and accelerates its supply chain shift to India as Chinese mainland sales dip, reshaping global production and market dynamics.
U.S. Shoppers Face Higher Prices as Duty-Free Imports from the Chinese Mainland & Hong Kong SAR End
As of May 2, the U.S. ends duty-free treatment for imports from the Chinese mainland and Hong Kong SAR. Shoppers face up to 120% tariffs, delivery delays, and pricier goods.
CUSMA Exempts Canada, Mexico Auto Parts from 25% U.S. Tariff
Canada and Mexico dodge the U.S. 25% auto parts tariff under CUSMA, underscoring North America’s deep trade ties and supply-chain resilience.
US Retail Giants Feel Tariffs’ Sting
Amazon’s move to display tariff fees sheds light on how US retailers are grappling with Trump’s import duties and their impact on pricing strategies.
Americans Worry New Tariffs Could Spike Living Costs
New data shows U.S. consumer confidence fell to its lowest since May 2020 amid fears tariffs will drive up living costs.
China Stands Firm as US Hikes Tariffs: Winners and Losers in Trade War
China remains unfazed by US tariff hikes as Beijing urges domestic reforms over trade battles. Explore the impact on America’s global standing.
US GDP Contracts 0.3% in Q1 as Tariffs Fuel Recession Fears
US GDP shrinks 0.3% in Q1 amid rising tariffs, record export drag and slowing consumer and government spending, as recession fears take hold.
Medieval Venice vs. Trump: Lessons in Tariff Strategy
A deep dive into how late-medieval Venice used low, trade-friendly tariffs to fuel prosperity, offering a historical contrast to modern tariff tactics under President Trump.