Biden Administration Action to Increase Section 301 China Tariffs – The Details
This article includes details of products, rate increases, timelines, and the background behind the Biden Administration’s Section 301 Tariff Increase Proposal.
Standard Pipe Exporters’ Sourcing Linked to Sanctioned Countries and Duty Circumvention
The standard pipe import surge from the UAE, Thailand, Vietnam, and Oman is particularly concerning as these countries continue to have substantial economic ties with countries considered U.S. geopolitical adversaries.
China Shock 2.0 – Record China Trade Surpluses Worsen Global Disruption
As China’s policies continue unchecked, the world is experiencing China Shock 2.0, with devastating economic, social, and political consequences.
DMSI Rises Slightly in Q4 2023
The CPA Domestic Market Share Index (DMSI) rose slightly for both Q4 2023 and the full year last year. The U.S. trade deficit in manufactured goods came in at an alarmingly high $1.07 trillion last year.
Biden Administration Proposal to Increase Steel Tariffs Needs to be Wider in Scope
The Biden administration’s recently announced proposal to increase the steel and aluminum tariffs on Chinese products from 7.5% to 25% could be a mixed bag.
Mexico’s Violation of Steel Import Agreement is Threatening Local U.S. Economies
Steel imports from Mexico have surged far above historic levels, violating Mexico’s trade agreement with the U.S. and threatening local U.S. economies.
China’s Solar Firms Are Surviving on CCP Subsidies
China dominates all phases of global solar energy equipment manufacturing.
