Global Trade Update (December 2025): Global trade poised for a recordbreaking 2025 as flows expected to surge past $35 trillion

U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services, March 2026 | U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA)

Trade Policy: From Broad Rules to Targeted Restrictions

How does this change impact your business? 

Trump wants to 'manage' China trade. Businesses see a tariff opening.

Public guidance and opportunity to comment anticipated soon.  Let EMTC know  what you think about this idea 

Trump plans to appeal order allowing all importers that paid struck-down tariffs to seek refunds

Administration will appeal the universal injunction.  Judge Eaton wants a timeline for all 330,000 refunds. 

Travel chaos fears over DHS customs threat: List of airports at risk

DHS is responding to "sanctuary cities" refusing to work with immigration enforcement. Cargo and travelers would be impacted.   JFK, LGA and PHL are also on the list.

US and Mexico conclude first round of USMCA trade talks amid major demands from Washington

Origin is a central point in the discussions 

Senator Banks, Colleagues Urge Strong Guardrails to Stop Chinese Autos from Gaining a Foothold in North America 

www2.fmc.gov/readingroom/docs/26-06/(01) 26-06 Verified Complaint (as served).pdf/

Samsung is seeking $1.2M for untimely removal of freight from the piers and return of empties by Wan Hai.

XENETA WEEKLY OCEAN CONTAINER SHIPPING MARKET UPDATE – 28.5.2026