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Origin Calculation | | MIC Customs Solutions |

New study highlights potential costs to US of NAFTA withdrawal

A new US industry report has warned of the potentially significant costs to the American economy if the country withdraws from the North American Free Trade Agreement.


Imports and Exports | | MIC Customs Solutions |

US and China reach compromise to allay fears of trade war

The US and China have averted immediate fears of a trade war after making progress on a new deal designed to reduce the trade deficit between the two nations.


Legislation | | MIC Customs Solutions |

The Trade Facilitation Agreement: how is its implementation proceeding?

Significant progress has been made towards the global implementation of the Trade Facilitation Agreement, but further work is still needed to achieve full ratification.


Legislation | | MIC Customs Solutions |

African Continental Free Trade Area ratified in Kenya and Ghana

Kenya and Ghana have become the first countries to ratify the African Continental Free Trade Area, with many more nations having also commenced the process.


Imports and Exports | | MIC Customs Solutions |

WTO members voice concerns over rising trade tensions and protectionism

Members of the World Trade Organization have issued a joint statement voicing concerns over the rising trade tensions and escalating protectionism among leading nations.


Legislation | | MIC Customs Solutions |

China, Japan and South Korea call for greater cooperation on free trade

Leaders from China, Japan and South Korea have met to discuss the importance of establishing stronger trade links between the nations.


Legislation | | MIC Customs Solutions |

Officials voice confidence in progress on new NAFTA deal

Officials involved in the renegotiation of NAFTA have expressed confidence that progress is being made, although a major breakthrough is yet to be achieved.


Imports and Exports | | MIC Customs Solutions |

China's imports and exports exceed forecasts in April 2018

China has delivered better-than-expected trade results for April 2018, resulting in a strong trade surplus for the month.


Imports and Exports | | MIC Customs Solutions |

US trade deficit shrinks in March following strong export growth

The US was able to shrink its trade deficit in March 2018 after export figures hit a record high.


Brexit | | MIC Customs Solutions |

UK government faces deepening internal rift over EU customs deal

The British government is facing serious internal divisions due to disagreements over whether or not the UK should be seeking a post-Brexit customs deal with the EU.