The near century-old de minimis loophole helped startup marketplaces like Temu and Shein expand rapidly in the U.S. 

Further analysis revealed that the rates weren't related to foreign tariffs at all, and instead targeted the United States' most prominent trade deficits.

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said this was because existing U.S. sanctions on Russia "preclude any meaningful trade."

Just four made-in-China bulkers — ships that ferry everything from coal to salt — were sold in the second-hand market in March.

Manufacturing and industrial executives today are operating in an environment rife with uncertainty.

Ford saw a 19% rise in sales at dealerships in March, while General Motors reported a 17% year-over-year bump in first quarter sales.

Ortberg acknowledged to the committee that Boeing's string of controversies was "unacceptable," and stressed the company's commitment to safety.

The weaponization of supply chains is becoming entangled in the new normal of global trade relations.

Using a 20% universal tariff as a benchmark, a Moody's simulation warned that such a levy could send the U.S. into a "serious recession."

The sector is already preparing for imminent additional risk, with new clauses that state companies hiring Chinese ships will bear the cost of any taxes.