Tariffs
Information on customs duties, import tariffs, trade agreements, and duty exemptions for immigrants relocating belongings, as well as for businesses importing goods to new countries.
Supreme Court Fast-Tracks Review of Trump’s Tariffs Authority
The Federal Circuit held IEEPA does not authorize sweeping tariffs on almost all imports and stayed its ruling to Oct 14, 2025. The government seeks expedited Supreme Court review over…
Who Pays a 50% U.S. Tariff on Indian Goods and Why It Matters
Legally paid by U.S. importers, a 50% tariff on Indian goods would economically burden consumers and Indian exporters,…
US Increases ESTA Fee to $40, Effective Sept 30, 2025 Under H.R. 1
Starting September 30, 2025, ESTA will cost $40 (from $21) under H.R. 1; apply before that date to…
EU Eyes 10-Year Exemption on Aviation and Shipping Fuel Taxes
Denmark’s draft would keep aviation and shipping fuels exempt from EU excise taxes until 2035, add early taxes…
Country-Wwise Impacts of U.S. Visa and Tariff Policy on India and Partners
Higher U.S. visa fees, long interview waits and a DHS proposal to cap student stays are squeezing Indian…
Impacts of Trump Policies on Immigration, Visas, Jobs, Tourism, and Tariffs in 2025
Fixed four-year admission periods for student visas, a $250 Visa Integrity Fee from October 1, 2025, and an…
Federal Circuit Strikes Down Most Emergency Tariffs, Sets Up Supreme Court Fight
The Federal Circuit ruled most Liberation Day tariffs exceeded IEEPA authority and are unlawful, but stayed enforcement until…
Boeing Eyes Up to 500 Jets for China: What Happens Next
Boeing is in advanced talks to sell up to 500 jets to China for about $37 billion, a…
Immigration Enforcement and Tariffs Worsen Nebraska Construction Workforce Shortage
Late 2025 Nebraska construction faces a 0.72 Worker Shortage Index and about 45,000 openings, worsened by immigration enforcement…
U.S. Enforces 25% Reciprocal Tariff on Indian Goods from Aug 7, 2025
The U.S. imposed two 25% tariffs on most Indian goods in August 2025 (Aug 7 and Aug 27),…