President Trump has announced plans to reduce tariffs on Indian-origin goods from 25% to 18%, on Truth Social. While details are still emerging, the change has different implications for shipments already moving through the supply chain versus new bookings. Shipments Currently in Transit Shipments already in transit are expected to be assessed at the 25%…
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UPDATE: 1/22/26-President Trump has stated that the United States will not pursue the use of tariff measures in relation to Greenland and suggested that discussions with Denmark are continuing. Mohawk Global will continue to track updates and provide additional information as it becomes available. President Trump announced a new tariff policy targeting several European countries,…
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President Trump has announced a new trade policy, on Truth Social, that could have downstream effects for US importers and exporters with international supply chains. On January 12, 2026, the administration stated that countries that continue to trade with Iran may be subject to a 25% tariff on trade with the United States. While details…
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President Trump has signed a new proclamation delaying planned Section 232 tariff increases on certain home furnishing imports, such as upholstered furniture, kitchen cabinets, and vanities. Signed on December 31, 2025, the proclamation postpones the implementation of higher tariffs for an additional year. Under the prior proclamation issued on September 29, 2025, the increased Section…
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The Office of the US Trade Representative (USTR) has announced targeted action under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974 in response to Nicaragua’s ongoing labor rights abuses, human rights violations, and dismantling of the rule of law. USTR has determined that these acts, policies, and practices are unreasonable and burden or restrict US…
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On November 14, 2025, the White House issued a new Executive Order modifying how the US applies its reciprocal tariffs—specifically for a range of agricultural products. This change narrows the scope of the tariff program first created under Executive Order 14257 and later amended by Executive Order 14346. What Changed? The new order exempts agricultural…
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Today, the US Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in two consolidated cases challenging the legality of tariffs imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA). At issue are two major sets of tariffs: Global “Reciprocal” Tariffs: A baseline 10% tariff on most US trading partners, with higher rates on select countries. Fentanyl-Related Tariffs:…
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The White House has issued a new proclamation under Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act, finding that imports of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles (MHDVs), certain medium- and heavy-duty vehicles parts, and buses threaten to impair US national security. Medium- and heavy-duty trucks include Class 3 to Class 8 vehicles, like large pick-up trucks, moving…
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The White House has announced a series of new trade and cooperation agreements with Malaysia, Cambodia, Thailand, and Vietnam. These agreements include Memoranda of Understanding (MOUs) on critical minerals, framework agreements, and joint statements on trade, investment, and border peace. Cambodia Cambodia’s agreement appears to be the most developed, with complete annexes and schedules released.…
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On September 29, President Trump issued a proclamation introducing new Section 232 tariffs on lumber, kitchen cabinets, vanities, and other wood products. US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) recently confirmed, through CSMS guidance, that these tariffs will take effect at 12:01 a.m. ET on October 14, and provided instructions for entry and filing procedures." According…
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