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11 Made in U.S.A Grocery Brands Not Subject to Tariffs

With the threat of tariffs looming over American consumers, it’s natural to worry about what will happen to grocery prices on everyday staples. While the U.S. imports a tremendous amount of goods from alcohol to fresh fruit and vegetables, the country also produces a significant amount of top-quality produce, meat, seafood, and much more. If … Read More

This American Knife Brand Shows That Trump Tariffs Cut Both Ways

MKC makes its knives in the U.S., but must rely on imported steel. Smith would prefer to buy American-made steel, but New York–based Crucible Industries — the country’s last major steelmaker — declared bankruptcy in December. It was later bought for $17.3 million by French company Erasteel. “Every other material we use is sourced in … Read More

CPA Applauds President Trump For Closing De Minimis Loophole Permanently

This move now ensures that goods from all over the world are no longer able to enter the U.S. market duty-free and without inspection under the $800 threshold. Closing de minimis means that commercial shipments from overseas vendors must enter the United States through standard customs procedures, submit full import documentation, and pay applicable duties … Read More

Trump’s Car Tariffs Rattle Canada’s Once-Thriving Motor City

An hour from Toronto, downtown Oshawa seems to exude the vibe of a pleasant small town. But signs of economic stress are multiplying in the place that once fashioned itself as Canada’s motor city. Lines form early outside the food bank on Simcoe Street where customers load strollers with pasta and bags of bread. Homeless … Read More

Reshoring Surges in This Southern State—What It Could Mean for the Housing Market

“In 2024, U.S. manufacturing reshoring and foreign direct investment (FDI) remained strong, driven by companies seeking to shorten supply chains, reduce exposure to geopolitical risks, and avoid costs associated with impending tariffs,” says the report. After peaking in 2022 with almost 350,000 announced new jobs from reshoring or FDI, the numbers have slipped to almost … Read More

Japanese Car Prices Are About to Go Up in the U.S.

A new trade deal between the U.S. and Japan heads off what could have been 25% tariffs on all Japanese-made goods, including automobiles. But the agreement nonetheless raises tariffs from the previous 2.5% to 15% which could translate into substantial price hikes on scores of vehicles imported from that Asian automotive powerhouse. The settlement, described … Read More

US imposing 20.56% anti-dumping duties on Canadian softwood

Prime Minister Mark Carney said earlier this month that a future trade agreement with the United States could include quotas on softwood lumber, an area that has caused friction between the two countries for years before the latest trade war. The American department had issued a preliminary anti-dumping rate in March of 20.07 per cent, … Read More