Recent trade data highlights the enduring importance of U.S.-China economic relations, with China’s imports and exports to the U.S. reaching 4.01 trillion yuan (8.8% of China’s total trade) in 2025, and U.S. trade with China accounting for 7.8% of its total trade in the first 10 months of the year .

The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has recently intensified supply chain compliance audits and enforcement, with a sharp focus on origin verification, correct coding, and valuation accuracy for imported goods U.S. CBP. As enforcement efforts have surged 521% over the past seven years—and A

Global trade witnessed a significant shift on January 15, 2026, as the U.S. government officially imposed a 25% ad valorem tariff on select semiconductors, semiconductor manufacturing equipment, and their derivatives . Targeting advanced AI chips like the NVIDIA H200 and AMD MI325X, the policy aims

Shanghai – October 31, 2025 – Benefiting from positive developments in China-U.S. trade policies, the U.S.-bound shipping market has seen a significant rebound in both cargo volumes and freight rates. Data shows that the freight rates for shipments from Shanghai Port to major U.S. West Coast and Eas

Washington, D.C. – November 1, 2025 – The U.S. government unveiled a series of adjustments to its trade policies with China on Monday, with the new measures set to take effect on November 10. The policy package includes a reduction in tariffs on fentanyl-related goods from 20% to 10%, a one-year ext

Washington, D.C. – November 10, 2025 – The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) announced on November 9 that it will suspend Section 301 investigation-related measures targeting China's maritime, logistics, and shipbuilding industries for one year, effective November 10. In a reci