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As your industry association, we understand that navigating international trade complexities isn't your core business — producing quality food products and equipment is. Yet tariff changes can significantly affect your operations, costs, and competitive position overnight. We've created this resource to help you stay informed about US tariff developments. Our Tariff News Tracker will provide you with timely, relevant updates on trade policies and tariffs that directly impact our industry.
This page brings together critical tariff news from government announcements, industry publications, and trusted news sources. Our specialized filtering ensures you'll see:
The Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS) sets out the tariff rates and statistical categories for all merchandise imported into the United States. The HTS is based on the international Harmonized System, which is the global system of nomenclature applied to most world trade in goods.
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USMEF is optimistic about the agreement made with the largest export destination for US beef. Read More
The opening session will include a panel of experts to discuss market access and risks for agribusiness in the months ahead. Read More
Just as the August 1 deadline for trade deals was approaching Thursday night, the Trump Administration announced new tariffs affecting dozens of countries worldwide. The most notable are the duties
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U.S. President Donald Trump announced that, after speaking with Mexico’s president, Claudia Sheinbaum, the countries’ trade relations will remain under the current 25% tariff agreement for 90 more days. The
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According to a U.S. government fact sheet, the tariffs are related to ongoing legal proceedings in Brazil against former President Jair Bolsonaro, who is facing trial for allegedly planning a
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<blockquote class="unquoted">This is the first installment in a new FMI blog series on changes in taxes impacting the food industry. This series will take deeper dive on individual tax provisions
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The United States recorded its highest import volume since week 13, with 1,731 containers and trucks entering the market, an 8% increase from the previous week. Keep readingRead More