Tariff Updates - Page 6 | ASIA BRIEFING

Vietnam Briefing

Vietnam Reduces MFN Tariff Rates on Strategic Imports: Decree 73

04/16/2025

Vietnam reduces Most Favored Nation (MFN) tariffs on key imports under Decree 73/2025/ND-CP ("Decree 73") to enhance trade relations and supply chain access.

Middle East Briefing

UAE-India CEPA at Three Years: Trade and Investment Growth, Opportunities

04/16/2025

The UAE-India Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) accelerates bilateral trade, boosting market efficiency.

India Briefing

How Indian Exporters Can Offset Trump Tariffs Using US Foreign-Trade Zones

04/15/2025

Amid Trump-era tariff tensions, Indian analysts see import-export opportunities via the US Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) system, as the central government launches a national help desk to support its domestic traders.

Middle East Briefing

Egypt and the US Sign US$235 Million Locomotive Deal, Amid Tariff Uncertainty

04/15/2025

Amid global tariff uncertainty, Egypt and US trade ties reinforced with a US$235 million railway modernization deal.

China Briefing

Impact of US-China Tariffs on Transfer Pricing - Considerations for MNCs

04/14/2025

The escalating global trade war has profound implications for transfer pricing. We discuss strategies for MNCs to mitigate risk exposure.

ASEAN Briefing

How U.S. Tariff Exemptions on Electronics Could Reshape Southeast Asia’s Manufacturing Landscape

04/14/2025

The U.S. tariff exemptions cover electronics imports from ASEAN, including semiconductors and key components.

China Briefing

Trump Raises Tariffs on China to 145% - Overview and Trade Implications

04/11/2025

Trump's latest tariff hike will place significant pressure on Chinese exporters, but has the potential to reshape global trade relations.

China Briefing

US Trump Tariffs: Key Implications for China's Ultra-Fast Fashion

04/11/2025

US Trump Tariffs, reinstated in April 2025, revoked the de minimis exemption for Chinese shipments, introducing new tariffs on small packages and bulk imports. This shift threatens China’s ultra-fast fashion sector, by raising operational costs and disrupting their business model based on low-value, high-frequency shipments.

China Briefing

China’s 2025 Outbound Investment: Key Markets & Sector Trends

04/10/2025

China's outbound direct investment is shifting toward emerging markets in Southeast Asia, the Middle East, and Central Europe.

ASEAN Briefing

Navigating US Tariffs: A Strategic Outlook for Indonesia

04/10/2025

This article explores potential business and policy strategies Indonesia could consider in response to new U.S. tariffs.

ASEAN Briefing

ASEAN's Response to US Tariffs: Toward a Unified Regional Strategy

04/10/2025

ASEAN countries respond individually to U.S. tariffs while exploring options for a possible coordinated regional strategy.

China Briefing

Will Trumps’ New 145% China Import Tariffs Increase China’s BRICS Trade?

04/10/2025

Understanding what this means requires looking into China’s bilateral trade data and especially its export make-up as there are knock-on effects that could well – depending upon how China wants to handle this situation - impact Russia and almost certainly the BRICS.