Brazil Starts Reciprocity Process Against US Section 301 Tariffs
Economy

Brazil Starts Reciprocity Process Against US Section 301 Tariffs

Brasília has notified Washington and requested consultations, while keeping support for sectors hit by US Section 301 ta...

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US 12.5% Tariff Hits $7.4B in Singapore Exports; Semiconductors & Pharma Spared
Politics

US 12.5% Tariff Hits $7.4B in Singapore Exports; Semiconductors & Pharma Spared

Nearly a third of Singapore's domestic exports to the US — worth $7.4 billion — are now subject to a 12.5% tariff under ...

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Coface: New US Tariff Regime Has Limited Direct Impact on Bulgaria, but EU Demand Risk Looms
Economy

Coface: New US Tariff Regime Has Limited Direct Impact on Bulgaria, but EU Demand Risk Looms

Coface says Washington's move to Section 301 tariffs will not hurt Bulgaria directly, but weaker Western European demand...

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25 US States Sue Trump Administration Over New Section 301 Tariffs
Politics

25 US States Sue Trump Administration Over New Section 301 Tariffs

A coalition of 25 US states challenges the administration's latest tariffs as illegal, arguing that the forced-labour ra...

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How the US Section 301 Tariff's 10% Levy Will Reshape Indian Export Competitiveness
Economy

How the US Section 301 Tariff's 10% Levy Will Reshape Indian Export Competitiveness

A new 10% US tariff on Indian imports under Section 301 is stoking exporter anxiety, yet many sectors face similar hurdl...

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India's Exporters Face 10% US Tariff, But Rivals Like Vietnam and China Face 12.5%
Economy

India's Exporters Face 10% US Tariff, But Rivals Like Vietnam and China Face 12.5%

The US has imposed an additional 10% Section 301 tariff on Indian imports, but many competitors pay 12.5%. With careful ...

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Trump’s New Section 301 Tariffs Face Lawsuit Alleging ‘Arbitrary’ Backdoor Duties
Logistics

Trump’s New Section 301 Tariffs Face Lawsuit Alleging ‘Arbitrary’ Backdoor Duties

Two businesses argue the levies imposed for forced labor are a workaround to reinstate scrapped tariffs, and the rushed ...

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Nigeria, South Africa Can Weather New US Tariffs, but Export Diversification Now Urgent
Economy

Nigeria, South Africa Can Weather New US Tariffs, but Export Diversification Now Urgent

Economists say America’s latest Section 301 tariffs will have a limited direct hit on Nigeria and South Africa because k...

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Uneven U.S. Tariffs Are Reshaping Export Logistics Across Latin America
Logistics

Uneven U.S. Tariffs Are Reshaping Export Logistics Across Latin America

A new Section 301 tariff schedule of 10–12.5% on 60 economies has created a patchwork of duties, forcing Latin American ...

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45% of Indian Exports to US Exempt from New 10% Section 301 Tariff; Textile Deal Under Discussion
Economy

45% of Indian Exports to US Exempt from New 10% Section 301 Tariff; Textile Deal Under Discussion

India’s commerce ministry said 45% of its shipments to the US would stay outside the freshly imposed 10% additional duty...

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Taiwan Industries Seize Tariff Edge Over Japan, Korea as US Section 301 Bites
Economy

Taiwan Industries Seize Tariff Edge Over Japan, Korea as US Section 301 Bites

With a 10% rate that is 2.5 points below Japan and South Korea, and a vast gap versus China’s 40%+ tariffs, Taiwanese ma...

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Ecuador Shields Majority of Its Exports from New US Trade Surcharge
Agriculture

Ecuador Shields Majority of Its Exports from New US Trade Surcharge

A 10% US surcharge spares bananas, flowers, and cocoa, but tuna and broccoli exporters face tougher hurdles. Fedexpor ur...

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Trump Imposes New Tariffs on 60 Nations Under Section 301, Citing Forced Labor
Economy

Trump Imposes New Tariffs on 60 Nations Under Section 301, Citing Forced Labor

The U.S. will levy 10–12.5% duties on imports from 60 countries, including a 10% charge on EU goods, starting Friday, as...

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Trump Switches to Section 301 Tariffs on 60 Countries Over Forced Labor
Politics

Trump Switches to Section 301 Tariffs on 60 Countries Over Forced Labor

President Trump imposed 10% to 12.5% tariffs on imports from 60 countries, representing 99% of U.S. imports, over forced...

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