USMCA Watch: Honda, Autoliv may have work to do as uniform regulations arrive June 9, 2020 The U.S. government has published detailed regulations for the autos industry in order to implement the U.S.-Mexico-Canada-Agreement (USMCA) from July 1. These “uniform regulations” define how to calculate the regional value-added per vehicle that allows them to be transferred across North Ame... Read more →
Panjiva Daily: President Trump’s $17 billion China trade deal driver; tariff exemption failures March 7, 2019 The soaring U.S. trade deficit is largely down to falling exports to China, with net exports down $17 billion year over year in 4Q. Exemptions from U.S. duties on Chinese exports are proving rare with only 1-in-5 getting approved. Also: Canada’s export slowdown completes a global picture of de... Read more →
Tariff Exemption Failure May Be The Least of BorgWarner, Denso’s Concerns March 6, 2019 Applications for relief from the U.S. government’s section 301 duties on Chinese exports are proceeding slowly and are generally proving unsuccessful. Between Feb. 15 and Mar. 5 decisions were made on 873 cases of the 9,122 outstanding. All were denials, bringing the proportion denied to 82.2%... Read more →