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SAYTA Launches Free Global Tariff Lookup Tool

ITC Featured Member, News, Press Release, Trade, Trade Agreements

August 6, 2025

Real-time, live-updated tariff, trade agreement, and export/import regulation data now available to all The South African Youth Trade Association (SAYTA) today announced the launch of its Global Tariff Lookup Tool, a completely free online service delivering up-to-the-minute information on tariffs, free trade agreements, and import/export regulations between any two countries. Users can access the tool […]

U.S. and South Korea Explore Strategic Trade Cooperation to Support Key Industries

News, South Korea, Trade Agreements, United States

July 10, 2025

The United States and South Korea are in advanced discussions to strengthen trade cooperation, particularly in the shipbuilding sector, with both nations exploring ways to align strategies for long-term industrial competitiveness and balanced market access.   According to a senior South Korean trade official, the U.S. is seeking closer collaboration with Seoul as part of […]

Vietnam, US Advance Trade Ties With New Duty-Free Agreement

News, Trade Agreements, Vietnam

July 3, 2025

In a major development for global commerce, the United States and Vietnam have finalized a bilateral trade agreement that will allow American goods to enter the Vietnamese market duty-free—a strategic move expected to benefit exporters and strengthen trade relations between the two nations.   This newly announced deal represents a significant step in addressing trade […]

Saudi Arabia and Indonesia Seal $27 Billion in Strategic Trade Agreements

News, Saudi Arabia, Trade Agreements

July 3, 2025

In a move that highlights growing trade and investment ties in Asia and the Middle East, Saudi Arabia and Indonesia have signed a series of high-value agreements and memoranda of understanding worth approximately $27 billion. These landmark deals focus on key sectors such as clean energy, petrochemicals, mineral resources, and sustainable supply chain development.   […]

United Kingdom Joins WTO’s Alternative Trade Dispute Mechanism to Reinforce Rules-Based Trade

News, Trade Agreements, United Kingdom

June 25, 2025

The United Kingdom has officially joined the Multi-Party Interim Appeal Arbitration Arrangement (MPIA), a vital mechanism created to maintain the effectiveness of the World Trade Organization’s (WTO) trade dispute resolution system.   This move underlines the UK’s commitment to a transparent, stable, and rules-based international trade environment—especially important in the face of rising protectionism and […]

U.S. and South Korea Strengthen Dialogue on Tariff and Trade Cooperation

News, South Korea, Trade Agreements, United States

June 23, 2025

In a continued effort to enhance bilateral economic ties, trade ministers from the United States and South Korea reaffirmed their shared commitment to finalizing a tariff agreement during high-level discussions held on Monday.   According to South Korea’s Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy, Trade Minister Yeo Han-koo engaged with U.S. Secretary of Commerce Howard […]

Philippine Exports to South Korea Set for Rebound, Strengthening Bilateral Trade Ties

News, Philippines, Trade Agreements

June 23, 2025

Philippine exports to South Korea are expected to recover in the second half of 2025, signaling renewed momentum in bilateral trade and growing confidence in the Philippines–South Korea Free Trade Agreement (FTA).   Despite a temporary dip in export figures earlier this year, the improving business climate in South Korea is creating favorable conditions for […]

Mexico Supports Stronger North American Trade Agreement to Enhance Regional Growth and Steel Industry Stability

Mexico, News, Trade Agreements

June 18, 2025

Mexico is actively encouraging improvements to the North American trade agreement shared with the United States and Canada, aiming to strengthen regional economic ties and support the steel industry’s continued growth. Business leaders in Mexico are calling for clearer trade rules that promote fair competition, improve transparency, and protect local manufacturers.   While many Mexican […]

United States and United Kingdom Finalize Trade Agreement to Boost Economic Growth

News, Trade Agreements, United Kingdom, United States

June 17, 2025

The United States and the United Kingdom have officially finalized a landmark trade agreement during the Group of Seven summit in Canada, marking a major advancement in their bilateral economic partnership.   United States President Donald Trump and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced the completion of the deal, emphasizing its role in promoting trade, […]

China and Kazakhstan Expand Strategic Cooperation in Trade, Infrastructure, and Innovation

China, Kazakhstan, News, Trade Agreements

June 16, 2025

China and Kazakhstan have taken another step forward in deepening their bilateral relationship, as President Xi Jinping and President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev met in Astana on June 16, 2025. The high-level dialogue resulted in the signing of multiple cooperation documents spanning trade, investment, technology, tourism, and customs facilitation, according to China’s official news agency.   During […]

U.S. and China Reach Framework Agreement to Advance Trade Cooperation

China, News, Trade Agreements, United States

June 11, 2025

In a promising development for global commerce, the United States and China have reached a preliminary “framework” agreement following two days of productive trade discussions in London. The framework, which aims to ease ongoing trade tensions, will be reviewed for final approval by U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping.   The announcement […]

India and U.S. Move Closer to Interim Trade Agreement Following Productive Talks

India, News, Trade Agreements, United States

June 10, 2025

India and the United States have taken a significant step forward in finalizing an interim bilateral trade agreement, following four days of intensive negotiations in New Delhi. According to senior government sources, discussions focused on enhancing market access for select industrial and agricultural products, reducing tariffs, and addressing non-tariff barriers.   Officials described the negotiations […]

South Korea and U.S. Commit to Accelerating Tariff Agreement for Stronger Trade Ties

News, South Korea, Trade Agreements, United States

June 6, 2025

South Korea’s newly elected President Lee Jae-myung and U.S. President Donald Trump have agreed to work toward a timely and mutually beneficial tariff agreement, reflecting both nations’ commitment to strengthening bilateral trade and economic collaboration.   In their first official phone call following President Lee’s election, the two leaders expressed a shared vision for reaching […]

US and India Progress Toward Trade Agreement as Bilateral Talks Continue

India, News, Trade Agreements, United States

June 3, 2025

The United States and India are making steady progress toward finalizing a major trade agreement that could significantly enhance economic cooperation between the two nations. Speaking at the US India Strategic Partnership Forum in Washington, the US Commerce Secretary shared optimism that a mutually beneficial deal may be reached soon.   Ongoing negotiations focus on […]

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