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Schumer's Bill to Repeal Section 338 and 122 Lands as Russia Sanctions House Vote Odds Improve; Panama Canal Cuts Squeeze TPEB Capacity

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Schumer introduced a bill to repeal Section 338 and 122 tariffs, House odds improve on Russia sanctions, and Panama Canal cuts squeeze TPEB capacity.


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  • Aerial photo of a fully loaded container ship underway on open water, leaving a long wake, with a rocky headland in the distance.
    Transpacific9 Minute Read

    Schumer's Bill to Repeal Section 338 and 122 Lands as Russia Sanctions House Vote Odds Improve; Panama Canal Cuts Squeeze TPEB Capacity

    Schumer introduced a bill to repeal Section 338 and 122 tariffs, House odds improve on Russia sanctions, and Panama Canal cuts squeeze TPEB capacity.

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  • Photo of the container ship Harbour Bridge berthed and worked by a row of gantry cranes in evening light.
    Transpacific10 Minute Read

    Canada's Retaliatory Tariffs on $20B of U.S. Exports Take Effect Sept. 8; TPEB Rates Hit a Four-Year High as Panama Canal Cuts Transit Slots

    Canada retaliates against Section 338 with tariffs on $20B of U.S. exports from Sept. 8, while TPEB rates hit a four-year high and Panama Canal cuts slots.

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  • Photo of a container yard with a reach stacker lifting a red container above a truck chassis, beside stacks of blue and orange containers.
    Transpacific12 Minute Read

    Canada Section 338 Tariff Deadline Pushed to Aug. 22, Auto and Alcohol Duties Suspended; Typhoon Dolphin Backs Up 2.4M TEU at Shanghai, Ningbo

    Canada's Section 338 tariff deadline moves to Aug. 22 with auto and alcohol duties suspended, and Typhoon Dolphin backs up 2.4M TEU at Shanghai and Ningbo.

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  • Aerial photo of a fully loaded container ship heading in toward a port terminal with a jet airliner flying overhead.
    North America11 Minute Read

    Senate Passes Bill Allowing 100% Tariffs on Russian Oil Buyers, House Vote Pending; Rhine River Drought and China Port Closures Squeeze FEWB Capacity

    The Senate passed a bill allowing 100% tariffs on buyers of Russian oil, with a House vote pending, as new Section 232 polysilicon tariffs take effect Dec. 4.

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  • Overhead aerial photo of a laden container ship under escort by tugboats across dark teal water.
    Greater China12 Minute Read

    Russia Sanctions Bill Reaches Bipartisan Deal on Secondary Tariffs Threatening China, India; Strait of Hormuz Transit Falls 90% Year Over Year

    A bipartisan deal on the Russia sanctions bill advances secondary tariffs that could hit China and India, as Strait of Hormuz transits fall 90% year over year.

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  • Aerial photo of a fully loaded container ship sailing on open water lit gold by a low sun.
    Latin America13 Minute Read

    Section 301 Tariffs on Brazil Take Effect July 22, Stacking with Section 122 Duties; Strait of Hormuz Closure Restricts 200K TEU of Ocean Capacity

    Section 301 tariffs on Brazil take effect July 22, stacking with Section 122 duties, as a Strait of Hormuz closure restricts 200K TEU of ocean capacity.

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  • Overhead aerial photo of tightly packed rows of multicolored shipping containers with teal gantry cranes moving between them.
    Transpacific10 Minute Read

    CPSC Mandatory eFiling Takes Effect July 8; TPEB Rates Surge ~10% as Peak Season Demand Outpaces Capacity

    CBP consolidates forced labor guidance under UFLPA and CAATSA as CPSC eFiling turns mandatory July 8 and TPEB rates surge ~10% on peak-season demand.

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  • Container port at sunset with green gantry cranes, a docked ship, and a suspension bridge
    Transpacific12 Minute Read

    CIT Rejects Government’s Stay Request in Section 122 Case; China-to-U.S. Air Routes Face Upward Rate Pressure

    The CIT denies the government's stay request in the Section 122 tariff case while CBP keeps collecting duties; China-to-U.S. air rates face upward pressure.

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