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If the Supreme Court orders Trump to repay tariffs, U.S. importers say it wouldn’t be ‘messy’

"U.S. importers and customs brokers said that if a Supreme Court ruling orders tariffs to be repaid, it would be challenging to execute only if the Trump administration makes it so."

[CNBC]

China announces restrictions on chemicals after deal with Trump on fentanyl tariffs

“The chemicals newly restricted by Beijing can still be exported without a license to other countries besides the three in North America that were named in the Chinese Commerce Ministry announcement.”

[The Hill]

Trump hints at India visit amid high-stakes trade deal talks

“While trade talks between India and the US have resumed after months of being stalled over Delhi's Russian oil purchases, India has not directly confirmed Trump's claims of reducing imports.”

[BBC]

Mexico imposes hefty tariffs on sugar imports

“The measure, which takes effect on Tuesday, includes tariffs of 156% and 210% on cane sugar, refined liquid sugar, beet sugar and syrups, according to the official gazette, which couched the move as a way to stave off ‘distortions’ in international trade.”

[Bloomberg]

U.S. container imports fall in October amid tariff driven caution

“U.S. import volumes from the 10 largest sources rose 1.3% month-over-month in October, driven by China's recovery but partly offset by declines across Asia, with imports from India, Thailand, and Vietnam falling 19%, 6%, and 4.8%, respectively.”

[Reuters]

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