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    FedEx sues US for refunds on Trump tariffs

    The carrier's lawsuit comes after a Supreme Court decision invalidated duties imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act.

    By Feb. 24, 2026
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    ‘A deal is a deal’: EU halts US pact over Trump’s new global tariff

    The bloc said it needed “full clarity” on the United States’ tariff plans after a Supreme Court ruling last week struck down many levies.

    By Feb. 23, 2026
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    De minimis still shelved after Supreme Court’s tariff ruling

    President Donald Trump reaffirmed the trade tool's suspension and adjusted postal duty rates to match a new global tariff in an executive order Friday.

    By Feb. 23, 2026
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    Trump sets fresh 10% global tariff — and plans to increase further

    The new duties will go into effect Feb. 24, although the president has since signaled he will raise the rate to 15%.

    By , Updated Feb. 21, 2026
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    US, Indonesia formalize reciprocal trade agreement

    The pact would cement 19% tariffs on goods from Indonesia, but a Supreme Court ruling Friday puts the deal and others like it into question.

    By Feb. 20, 2026
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    Supreme Court invalidates Trump tariffs based on emergency powers

    In a 6-3 decision, the court rejected President Trump's claim that a 1977 law gave him the authority to impose broad tariffs globally.

    By Updated Feb. 20, 2026
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    4 fashion supply chain trends to watch in 2026

    As trade uncertainty continues to strain sourcing, companies will lean on cost-management strategies and AI-fueled efficiencies.

    By Feb. 19, 2026
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    Trump administration moves to require 100% domestic materials in EV chargers

    The proposed increase from 55% calls for nearly all charger materials, including iron and steel, to be made in the U.S. to receive federal funding.

    By Nathan Owens • Feb. 13, 2026
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    US commits to 15% tariff limit for Taiwan goods

    The two countries came to terms on a pact that would also reduce levies on most U.S. goods entering Taiwan and facilitate agricultural and industrial trade.

    By Feb. 13, 2026
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    US inks deal with Bangladesh to reduce tariffs

    The Trump administration plans to cut levies on imports from Bangladesh to 19% and consider the removal of tariffs for certain goods, including textiles and apparel.

    By Feb. 10, 2026
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    Trump preps for tariffs on Iran’s trading partners

    The president, who previously threatened 25% levies on countries "doing business" with Iran, is tasking cabinet officials with assessing the need for such duties.

    By Feb. 6, 2026
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    Commerce hits China, Vietnam with duties for molded fiber products

    Some producers could face duties of up to 540% on certain molded fiber bowls, clamshells and other products, according to the American Molded Fiber Coalition.

    By Katie Pyzyk • Feb. 6, 2026
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    US formalizes trade framework deals with Argentina, El Salvador, Guatemala

    The pacts solidify tariff exemptions, including for goods from Guatemala and El Salvador abiding by the Dominican Republic-Central America Free Trade Agreement.

    By Feb. 6, 2026
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    EU renews efforts to advance US tariff deal after Trump reverses threats

    The bloc will continue work on the framework pact after U.S. President Donald Trump rescinded plans to enact levies to advance his campaign to annex Greenland.

    By Feb. 5, 2026
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    4 ways shippers can succeed in a post-de minimis world

    Negotiating shipping rates and reviewing SKU catalogs can help control product import costs, according to industry experts.

    By Feb. 5, 2026
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    US, India reach framework deal to lower tariffs

    The two countries “will promptly implement” the pact that would lower levies on goods from India to 18%, according to a joint statement from the White House.

    By , Updated Feb. 8, 2026
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    Deep Dive

    Top supply chain risks and trends to follow in 2026

    Explore how tariff changes, key supply shortages and volatile logistics capacity will test network resilience in this roundup of deep dives from Supply Chain Dive.

    By Jan. 30, 2026
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    Trump targets countries selling oil to Cuba with potential tariffs

    Cabinet members will determine the extent of levies for countries that ship crude oil and petroleum products to the Caribbean nation, per an executive order.

    By Jan. 30, 2026
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    Trump vows to hike South Korea tariffs to 25%

    The U.S. president said he would raise levies, including those on cars, because South Korea’s National Assembly has not enacted terms of a framework trade deal.

    By Jan. 27, 2026
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    Trump threatens 100% tariff to stymie Canada-China trade pact

    The president said the levy on Canada imports would go into effect immediately should the country consummate a preliminary trade agreement with China announced earlier this month.

    By Updated Jan. 26, 2026
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    Trump reverses tariff threat on European countries

    U.S. President Donald Trump said the levies scheduled to begin Feb. 1 were unnecessary after reaching a framework deal with NATO regarding Greenland.

    By Jan. 21, 2026
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    EU halts US trade deal over Trump’s Greenland campaign

    The bloc voted Wednesday to suspend its efforts to cement terms of the framework pact after Trump threatened to raise tariffs on six member countries.

    By Updated Jan. 22, 2026
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    Trump threatens tariffs on 8 countries in push for Greenland

    The U.S. president said the levy on Denmark, Norway, Sweden, France, Germany, the U.K., the Netherlands and Finland would start at 10% on Feb. 1. 

    By Jan. 17, 2026
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    Canada to reduce tariffs on China EVs

    The lower levies are part of a broader trade pact that Canada says will drive investment in electric vehicle supply chains, protect jobs and bolster agricultural exports to China.

    By Jan. 16, 2026
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    Trump issues 25% tariffs on narrow range of semiconductors

    The levies, effective Jan. 15, do not cover products used for data centers and consumer applications, per a proclamation signed Wednesday.

    By , Jan. 15, 2026