Archive for the ‘International Trade and Imports’ Category

The Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR), under India’s Ministry of Commerce and Industry, has recommended a provisional 12% safeguard duty on specific steel imports for a duration of 200 days. This measure aims to shield the domestic steel industry from a surge in low-cost imports, primarily originating from China, South Korea, and Japan. The […]

The United States set a new record for containerized imports in January, reflecting strong trade momentum and supply chain resilience. According to supply chain technology provider Descartes, U.S. seaports handled 2.49 million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs), surpassing the previous January record set in 2022.   Trade flows with China played a significant role in this […]

The United States has officially agreed to lift the temporary suspension on Mexican beef imports, marking a positive development in bilateral trade between the two nations. Mexican Agriculture Minister Julio BerdeguÁ © shared the exciting news on social media, announcing that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) had signed memorandums allowing the resumption of beef […]