Trade Tariffs
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Manufacturers
U.S., U.K. reach deal on Section 232 tariffs
The United States Department of Commerce announced the U.S. and United Kingdom (U.K.) reached a deal to ease steel and aluminum…
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U.S. and UK to discuss retaliatory tariffs on American boats
United States Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo, Trade Representative Katherine Tai and United Kingdom (UK) counterpart, Secretary of State for…
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EU removes retaliatory tariffs on American boats entering Europe
The United States and European Union (EU) announced a deal to remove steel and aluminum tariffs, resulting in the full removal…
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Manufacturers
Targeted Section 301 Tariff exclusion process begins
Earlier this week, the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) opened a targeted Section 301 exclusion process for products imported from China…
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Senate passes legislation to reopen tariff exclusion process
On Wednesday, the U.S. Senate passed comprehensive legislation that establishes a new exclusion process for products impacted by the Section…
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U.S. and E.U. agree to halt tariff increase on American boats entering Europe
The United States and European Union announced an agreement to suspend the looming tariff increase on U.S. boats and engines…
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Manufacturers
NMMA calls for action to avoid EU tariff increase
Ahead of a hearing in the U.S. House of Representatives regarding the Biden administration’s trade agenda, NMMA urged the White…
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International boating industry urges President-Elect to resolve trade issues
NMMA, the European Boating Industry (EBI), and the International Council of Marine Industry Associations (ICOMIA) sent a letter to President-Elect Joe Biden…
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International boating community urges trade officials to remove tariffs
NMMA, the International Council of Marine Industry Associations (ICOMIA), and the European Boating Industry (EBI) sent a letter to the United States…
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NMMA announces an easier path to boat sales in Canada
NMMA announced it is entering a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Transport Canada to ease the entry of NMMA Certified…
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US and China reach initial deal on tariffs
Last week, the Trump administration and China reached a partial deal – known as the Phase One Trade Agreement – to deescalate…
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Trump Administration announces Section 301 List 4A exclusion process
The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) recently announced that on Thursday, Oct. 31, 2019 it will begin accepting…
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Inflatable boats and kayak paddles awarded tariff exemptions
Inflatable boats and kayak paddles were among the 10 types of products that the Trump administration granted tariff exclusions for on…
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Blogs
Q&A with Bruce Van Wagoner of Wells Fargo
By David Gee Bruce Van Wagoner is President of the marine group for Wells Fargo CDF, and I recently had…
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Exclusion process for List 3 Section 301 tariffs begin Sunday
On Monday, the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) released instructions regarding the exclusion process for Chinese products on List 3 ($200 billion) of…
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NMMA, coalition partners participate in new tariff hearings
Yesterday, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) held the first day of hearings regarding proposed Section 301 tariffs…
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Agreement reached for Section 232 tariffs
On Friday, Canada, Mexico, and the U.S. reached an agreement on Section 232 aluminum and steel tariffs and subsequent retaliation.…
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Canadian government lifts retaliatory tariffs on boats
NMMA Canada and the Canadian Marine Trades Associations were recently advised by the Government of Canada that effective April 30,…
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U.S. delays Section 301 tariff increase
Early this week, President Trump announced a delay in increasing Section 301 tariffs on the third list of Chinese products,…
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Canadian House of Commons report investigates tariff impacts
A new Canadian House of Commons International Trade Committee report finds that retaliatory tariffs are taking a toll on Canada’s…
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