About $300 billion worth of goods subject to Trump administration tariffs are avoiding the levies annually and reaching the US from Southeast Asia and Mexico, exposing enforcement vulnerabilities just as a review of the North American trade deal is set to begin.
About $300 billion worth of goods subject to Trump administration tariffs are avoiding the levies annually and reaching the US from Southeast Asia and Mexico, exposing enforcement vulnerabilities just as a review of the North American trade deal is set to begin.
The Port of Los Angeles. Photographer: Robyn Beck/AFP/Getty Images
The US customs agency this week kicked off a effort to deliver tariff refunds online
US President Donald Trump speaks in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington, DC, US, on Tuesday, April 21, 2026. The White House is hosting an event to honor NCAA collegiate national champions. Photographer: Daniel Heuer/Bloomberg
President Donald Trump said he’d remember companies that decline to seek refunds on duties paid after the Supreme Court struck down a large swath of his tariffs.
President Donald Trump said he’d remember companies that decline to seek refunds on duties paid after the Supreme Court struck down a large swath of his tariffs.
US President Donald Trump speaks during an executive order signing in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, US, on Saturday, April 18, 2026. The executive order is seeking to speed up access to medical research into the psychedelic ibogaine, which is used in some countries to treat post-traumatic stress disorder.
The US on Friday issued a license letting countries buy more Russian oil that’s already been loaded on tankers, part of the White House’s push to prevent prices from surging.
The US on Friday issued a license letting countries buy more Russian oil that’s already been loaded on tankers, part of the White House’s push to prevent prices from surging.
The Valero Port Arthur Refinery in Port Arthur, Texas, US, on Tuesday, April 14, 2026. US natural gas futures ended lower for a fifth consecutive session, erasing earlier gains as traders weighed plunging oil prices against mixed weather outlooks. Photographer: Mark Felix/Bloomberg
The stream of imported goods through Southern California’s twin ports fell about 1% last month compared to the year before, as the Iran war adds pressure and uncertainty to the global supply chain.
The stream of imported goods through Southern California’s twin ports fell about 1% last month compared to the year before, as the Iran war adds pressure and uncertainty to the global supply chain.
Cranes and container ships at the Port of Long Beach in Long Beach, California, US, on Friday, Feb. 20, 2026. President Donald Trump imposed a 10% global tariff on foreign goods, moving quickly to preserve his trade agenda after the US Supreme Court struck down many of the levies he imposed last year.
The stream of imported goods through Southern California’s twin ports fell about 1% last month compared to the year before, as the Iran war adds pressure and uncertainty to the global supply chain.
The stream of imported goods through Southern California’s twin ports fell about 1% last month compared to the year before, as the Iran war adds pressure and uncertainty to the global supply chain.
Cranes and container ships at the Port of Long Beach in Long Beach, California, US, on Friday, Feb. 20, 2026. President Donald Trump imposed a 10% global tariff on foreign goods, moving quickly to preserve his trade agenda after the US Supreme Court struck down many of the levies he imposed last year.
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent hailed Anthropic PBC’s Mythos as a revolutionary step that will keep America ahead of China in AI, endorsing an industry leader that’s clashed with Washington over its role in military endeavors.
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent hailed Anthropic PBC’s Mythos as a revolutionary step that will keep America ahead of China in AI, endorsing an industry leader that’s clashed with Washington over its role in military endeavors.
Scott Bessent, US treasury secretary, speaks at an International Institute of Finance (IIF) event during the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank Spring meetings in Washington, DC, US, on Tuesday, April 14, 2026. The International Monetary Fund downgraded its growth projection for the year after the war in the Middle East triggered a major oil shock and included the possibility of a downturn if the conflict drags on and energy infrastructure is severally damaged.
President Donald Trump’s tariffs may be restored by July to the levels in place before the Supreme Court struck down many of his levies, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said.
President Donald Trump’s tariffs may be restored by July to the levels in place before the Supreme Court struck down many of his levies, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said.
Scott Bessent speaks at an International Institute of Finance event in Washington on April 14.
‘I feel like I’m working with Fred Flintstone,’ one customs expert said
A container is placed on a truck after being offloaded from a ship at the Port of Savannah in Savannah, Georgia, US, on Wednesday, March 11, 2026. President Donald Trump's administration started the first of several sweeping trade investigations that set the stage for new tariffs, the centerpiece of a push to replace levies struck down by the US Supreme Court. Photographer: Megan Varner/Bloomberg
Importers seeking tariff refunds will be able to begin filing their requests on April 20, US Customs and Border Protection said Friday.
A US Customs and Border Protection sign and the seal of the US Department of Homeland Security outside the Nogales-Mariposa port of entry on the US-Mexico border in Nogales, Arizona, US, on Friday, Feb. 21, 2025. President Donald Trump said he would likely impose tariffs on automobile, semiconductor and pharmaceutical imports of around 25%, a move that would dramatically widen the presidents trade war. Photographer: Rebecca Noble/Bloomberg
Importers seeking tariff refunds will be able to begin filing their requests on April 20, US Customs and Border Protection said Friday.
A US Customs and Border Protection sign and the seal of the US Department of Homeland Security outside the Nogales-Mariposa port of entry on the US-Mexico border in Nogales, Arizona, US, on Friday, Feb. 21, 2025. President Donald Trump said he would likely impose tariffs on automobile, semiconductor and pharmaceutical imports of around 25%, a move that would dramatically widen the presidents trade war. Photographer: Rebecca Noble/Bloomberg
Takaichi faces a diplomatic balancing act after Trump called on Japan to deploy warships to help secure the war-stricken Strait of Hormuz — before abruptly dropping the demand.
Takaichi faces a diplomatic balancing act after Trump called on Japan to deploy warships to help secure the war-stricken Strait of Hormuz — before abruptly dropping the demand.
A gantry crane unloads shipping containers at the Oi Container Terminal in Tokyo, Japan, on Tuesday, July 8, 2025. Japan’s exports fell for a second month as US President Donald Trump’s tariff campaign continued to weigh on trade, further raising the risk of a technical recession for the nation’s sputtering economy. Photographer: Akio Kon/Bloomberg
Around 1,000 reefer containers of fresh produce are currently held up at Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority.
Cargo ships and tankers are seen off coast city of Fujairah, in the Strait of Hormuz in the northern Emirate on February 25, 2026. (Photo by Giuseppe CACACE / AFP via Getty Images) Photographer: GIUSEPPE CACACE/AFP
Total container traffic though the Port of Los Angeles in February rose nearly 3% as importers brought in goods ahead of the Lunar New Year, when many Asian factories pause production.
Total container traffic though the Port of Los Angeles in February rose nearly 3% as importers brought in goods ahead of the Lunar New Year, when many Asian factories pause production.
The MSC Anzu container ship at the Port of Los Angeles in Los Angeles, California, US, on Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2025. August trade volumes at the busiest container gateway in the US held near an all-time record set in July but are set to drop by 10% this month as President Donald Trump’s tariffs bite and trade war uncertainty continues to mount.
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