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USMCA fast tracked for consideration

Mexico’s Senate approved the United States – Mexico – Canada Agreement (USMCA) June 19, the first of three countries to do so. […]


06.25.2019

Steel/aluminum tariffs continue to impact trade partners

While the Section 232 tariffs on steel and aluminum imported from Canada and Mexico were removed in May, they continue […]


06.25.2019

Steel/Aluminum tariffs continue to impact trade partners; exclusion request process opens

Issue Overview While the Section 232 tariffs on steel and aluminum imported from Canada and Mexico were removed in May, […]


06.25.2019

Wis. Senator Johnson discusses tariffs, trade with NAFEM members

Senator Johnson (R-Wis.) listens to NAFEM members Larry Moon, CFSP and NAFEM president Joe Carlson, CFSP, Lakeside Manufacturing, Inc. Senator […]


06.25.2019

Member spotlight – Donper USA

Member since: 2018Industry: Food preparation equipmentWebsite: https://www.donperusa.com Donper USA started over 15 years ago, supplying North America with our soft serve and […]


06.24.2019

Member spotlight – Power Knot LLC

Member since: 2018Industry: Waste handlingWebsite: https://www.powerknot.com Iain Milnes founded Power Knot in 2009 with the goal of developing waste solutions that make […]


06.18.2019

President halts proposed U.S. tariffs on Mexican imports

What was announced? On June 7, President Trump “indefinitely suspended” his previously announced plan to implement tariffs on all imports […]


06.10.2019

Tariffs increased on Chinese imports; additional tariffs forthcoming

On May 10, in response to unsuccessful trade negotiations with China, the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) increased Section 301 import […]


05.28.2019

Concern mounts over potential U.S. withdrawal from Paris Agreement

The U.S. House of Representatives passed legislation on May 2 intending to bar the U.S. from withdrawing from the Paris […]


05.24.2019

Washington state approves HFC-reduction bill

The Washington State Legislature has approved a hydrofluorocarbon (HFC) reduction bill (HB1112) based on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Significant […]


05.24.2019