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Paris and Rome have been calling for more robust safeguard clauses, tighter import controls and more stringent standards for Mercosur producers.

From Barron's

A 10% tariff on global imports went into effect in April, while much higher rates on major trading partners and important products like steel and aluminum kicked in over the course of months.

From The Wall Street Journal

The cyclone struck as the country was emerging from its worst ever economic meltdown in 2022, when it ran out of foreign exchange reserves to pay for essential imports such as food, fuel and medicines.

From Barron's

Argueta, 34, began importing beans directly from his parents' farms in Honduras in 2020 into the Taiwanese market, where coffee from Guatemala and Colombia is popular.

From Barron's

He says Shein enjoys an unfair advantage by using the de minimis loophole to import their goods—and is bad for the environment to boot.

From The Wall Street Journal