Tariff Chaos Pushes Retail Imports Higher
New tariffs on China that have already doubled from 10% to 20% added to the urgency for importers, who brought in 2.14 million Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units in Jan., a 13% jump from a year ago, according to the NRF and Hackett Associates. Tariffs on Canada and Mexico, which may or may not become reality, would not have much effect on port traffic. Projections for ... Log in to view full article.