Trade

Aug 04 2023
Blog Trade

Mexico is Sending More Goods to the United States. China is Sending More Goods to Mexico.

Huh.
Aug 03 2023
Blog Trade

Top Republican Presidential Candidates Support Ending China’s Normalized Trade Status

They have a point!
Jul 25 2023
Blog Trade

How Barbie’s Failure in China Provides a Lesson for Other Industries

Corporate America spent two decades selling out the middle class in the hopes of making money off of China's massive market. The plan is failing.
Jul 19 2023
Blog Trade

Walmart (!!!) Takes Action After Milwaukee Tool Accused of Making Products Using Forced Labor in China

We aren't Walmart's biggest fans, to put it mildly. But credit where credit is due.
Jul 10 2023
Blog Trade

Chinese Fast Fashion Giant SHEIN Wants to Sell More than Clothes, Just as Gen Z May Be Losing Interest

Meanwhile, the company continues to exploit a trade loophole that allows it to dodge import duties and U.S. Customs inspections.
Jul 07 2023
Blog Trade

This Bill is a Potential Game Changer for America’s Factory Workers

The Leveling the Playing Field Act 2.0 would give manufacturers and workers new, modern tools to fight China's most egregious unfair trade practices. It's time to get it passed.
Jul 06 2023
Blog Trade

It Sure Sounds Like SHEIN is Going Public

But there are labor and customs problems that appear to be making the fast fashion behemoth think twice.
Jun 29 2023
Blog Trade

Tell Congress to End the Loophole Exploited by Online Retailers like SHEIN to Dodge U.S. Customs Inspections

SHEIN, Temu, and Amazon have used the "de minimis" exception to evade tariffs and inspections. Now Rep. Earl Blumenauer is aiming to make things right.
Jun 26 2023
Blog Trade

What is “De Minimis” and Why Does It Need Reform?

There's a policy fight brewing over whether to close the "de minimis" loophole so successfully exploited by Chinese companies like SHEIN. But... what exactly is de minimis? We explain.
Jun 22 2023
Blog Trade

Chinese Shopping App Temu is Almost Certainly Utilizing Forced Labor — and Exploiting a U.S. Trade Loophole

The Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party is examining whether Temu, SHEIN, Nike and Adidas are reliant on forced labor in China's Xinjiang region. The panel unveiled interim findings on...