A Year Later, Mexico’s Retaliatory Tariffs Harm U.S. Manufacturers
Today we mark the anniversary of the imposition of retaliatory tariffs on a wide range of U.S. manufactured exports to Mexico. As a result of Congress yanking funding for a pilot program to demonstrate...
View ArticleStuck in Neutral on Mexican Trucking
Mexican President Felipe Calderon is in town today on a state visit. He’ll bring a full slate of issues to discuss with President Obama. One expects he’ll raise the issue of Mexican trucking yet again,...
View ArticleIn Seattle, Address the Cross-Border Trucking Dispute
When President Obama speaks in Seattle on exports Tuesday, we hope he’ll shed some light on the continued delays in resolving the Mexican cross-border trucking issue. After all, he’s raising campaign...
View ArticleCross-Border Trucking: Manufacturers Face Additional Mexican Tariffs
Mexico’s minister for the economy, Bruno Ferrari, has just announced the Mexican government will be adding to its list of U.S. products subject to retaliatory tariffs resulting from the United States’...
View ArticleCross-Border Trucking: Mexico Retaliates with Tariffs on Pork
The President is expected to highlight export issues in Seattle today when he speaks with small business owners at 11:40 a.m. and then makes a statement to the press. (White House schedule.) We’d be...
View ArticleIn Seattle, a Topic Not Addressed: Cross-Border Trucking
Surprisingly, this week’s hot issue of retaliatory tariffs imposed by Mexico against U.S. farmers and manufacturers appears not to have been mentioned during the President’s trip to Seattle on Tuesday....
View ArticleU.S. Manufacturing Affected by Mexico’s Retaliatory Tariffs
From Bloomberg, “Mexico Puts Tariffs on Some U.S. Pork Cuts in Truck Program Retaliation“: Mexico will impose import tariffs on some U.S. pork cuts, ketchup, cheeses, sweetcorn and some fruits because...
View ArticleThe Impact of Mexican Tariffs on U.S. Manufacturing, Agriculture
Following up Monday’s announcement that the Mexican government would be “carousel-ing” some of the products targeted for retaliation under the cross-border trucking case, the official revised list was...
View ArticleCross-Border Trucking Plan Boosts Manufacturing Exports to Mexico
We can’t say the Mexican trucking dispute is over, but we can now say that, at last, the end appears to be in sight. Almost two years after Mexico imposed retaliatory tariffs on billions of dollars of...
View ArticleCross-Border Trucking, the Opportunities, the Lawsuits
The 30-day comment period ended Friday for the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s proposed rules to put into effect the long-delayed cross-border Mexican trucking program required under the...
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