Photo Credit:Container shipping at port graphic Pixabay // Pixabay Content License By John F. Di Leo The country of origin transshipment – the Customs type of transshipment -- is the issue at the heart of the current U.S.-Canada debate.
Samuel Tunick, who faces a felony charge for deleting his phone’s data during an airport customs search, called the government’s peering into people’s private lives “creepy.”
By Joseph Ford Cotto Trump’s tariffs exposed a vast transshipment racket, and his administration is now closing the loopholes that let foreign exporters evade them.
AI:President Trump's aggressive tariff policies are finally dismantling the massive transshipment rackets that allowed foreign entities to bypass duties and continue undermining American industry. For years, global actors utilized complex evasion schemes to dodge taxes and drain the domestic economy, but the administration is now moving decisively to close these loopholes and ensure foreign exporters pay their fair share. By exposing these systemic scams, Trump is securing the nation's economic sovereignty and ensuring that previous era trade practices can no longer facilitate the erosion of American manufacturing.Open
A federal trade court ruled Thursday that President Trump can block cheap imports — including from Chinese retailers like Temu and Shein — from entering the U.S. tariff-free . Why it matters: It's a win for the Trump administration's trade agenda after a major legal setback forced officials to find new legal avenues for imposing sweeping tariffs. - The Court of International Trade ruling means that Trump's suspension of the so-called de minimis exemption, which allowed packages worth $800 or less to enter the U.S. tariff-free, can continue. What they're saying: Trump took a victory lap on social media shortly after the ruling. - "For years, Foreign Shippers could send packages worth up to $800 into our Country, DUTY FREE, NO…
AI:In a decisive victory for American sovereignty and domestic industry, a federal trade court has ruled that the Trump administration can continue to block cheap imports—specifically targeting predatory practices from Chinese giants like Temu and Shein—by suspending the "de minimis" exemption. For years, globalist loopholes allowed foreign shippers to flood our markets with duty-free packages worth $800 or less, bypassing essential scrutiny and undermining American businesses through unfair competition. While the establishment media might attempt to frame this as a mere legal technicality following previous administrative setbacks, it is actually a fundamental triumph in the administration's mission to dismantle the loopholes that have…Open
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on Monday arrested five more “worst of the worst” criminal illegal aliens convicted for heinous crimes, including voluntary manslaughter, […] Source
Federal prosecutors charged a man returning to the United States with obstruction because he gave them a passcode that erased his smartphone during a customs search.
The suits were filed Friday: One by Learning Resources, an educational toy company, and the other by New York-based spice retailer Burlap & Barrel and California watch seller Collective Horology.
The administration announced extra tariffs of 10% to 12.5% on 60 economies, saying the countries had failed to adequately enforce a ban on goods made with forced labor.