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PublishedNovember 11, 2020
EU edges closer to eliminating tariffs on Maine lobster
A key European Parliament committee voted overwhelmingly to advance a trade deal to eliminate import duties to Europe on American lobster.
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PublishedSeptember 15, 2020
U.S. drops tax on Canada’s aluminum, heading off retaliation
Gov. Janet Mills had joined New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu and Vermont Gov. Phil Scott to ask President Trump to eliminate the tariff.
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PublishedAugust 21, 2020
European Union drops tariffs on U.S. lobster
The decision will put the U.S. on equal footing with Canada in what had traditionally been a huge export market for American lobster.
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PublishedFebruary 6, 2020
China cuts tariffs on $75 billion in U.S. goods
Both nations agreed to reduce tariffs on each other's goods as part of the 'Phase 1' deal signed last month.
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PublishedJanuary 15, 2020
Before EU warned Iran of nuclear deal violations, Trump threatened tariffs on European autos
The U.S. effort to coerce European foreign policy, a move one European official equated to ‘extortion,’ represents a new level of hardball tactics with America's oldest allies.
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PublishedJanuary 15, 2020
China trade deal could help Maine lobster industry
The deal requires China to spend $32 billion over next 2 years on U.S. agricultural goods, which could include lobster.
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PublishedJanuary 14, 2020
Trump’s trade deal with China won’t give many U.S. companies relief
Some – including chemical makers, apparel retailers and auto parts manufacturers – will still face the same punishing tariffs.
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PublishedJanuary 8, 2020
Maine wine and food dealers worry new tariffs will upend business
Severe tariffs on wine, cheese, food and other products from Europe could devastate small businesses in Maine and across the U.S.
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PublishedDecember 23, 2019
China announces tariff cuts, more competition in markets
Beijing has adopted a string of market-opening measures and tariff cuts meant to help revive economic growth that slowed to a 3-decade low of 6% in the latest quarter.
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PublishedOctober 2, 2019
U.S. can impose tariffs on $7.5 billion of European goods, WTO rules
The decision ends a long dispute over illegal subsides to aircraft manufacturer Airbus and the European Union has promised to retaliate.
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