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Global Trade & Tariffs

China Container Cartel Indicted: Who Really Won?

So, the big Chinese container makers got indicted by the US. Fancy that. Allegedly, they were playing fast and loose with prices during the pandemic, squeezing everyone dry.

Global Trade & Tariffs

De Minimis Tariff Refunds Rejected: US Justice Dept. Says No

A legal battle over tariff refunds for de minimis imports has hit a roadblock. The U.S. Justice Department has formally rejected a lawsuit aiming to claw back duties paid on shipments that would have qualified for de minimis treatment.