Lawmaker blames FedEx pressure, Trump bungling for de minimis U-turn

Democratic U.S. Rep. Rosa DeLauro on Wednesday criticized President Donald Trump for flip-flopping on canceling import benefits for inexpensive e-commerce products shipped from China and suggested that Fred Smith, chairman of express delivery giant FedEx Corp., played a role in last week’s sudden reversal.

The Connecticut congresswoman and the National Council of Textile Organizations called on the Trump administration to go further and entirely ban de minimis – a mechanism that allows goods...

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Los aranceles de Trump establecieron un potencial escenario de ‘pesadilla’ para la fabricación de aviones

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Este artículo apareció por primera vez en FlyingMag.com. A medida que la cadena de suministro global se prepara para lidiar con las tarifas estadounidenses nuevas e inminentes, un analista está revisando las implicaciones de cómo el aumento de los costos afectará la fabricación de aviones, y qué piezas podrían verse más afectadas. Los fabricantes son […]

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Trump tariffs set up potential ‘nightmare’ scenario for aircraft manufacturing

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As the global supply chain prepares to grapple with new and impending U.S. tariffs, one analyst is reviewing the implications for how increased costs will affect aircraft manufacturing—and what parts might be most impacted.

Manufacturers are somewhat tense following this week’s talk of tariffs, according to Phillip Gulley, chief strategy officer and co-founder of the supply chain execution platform Cofactr.

This Week in Tariffs

On Saturday, President...

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