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USMCA Review Sparks Uncertainty for US Electrical Manufacturing

The National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) urges stronger USMCA enforcement to address growing electricity demand and competitive challenges from China. NEMA emphasizes the importance of USMCA for the U.S. electrical manufacturing industry and recommends accelerating the review process, eliminating trade barriers, and combating transshipment practices. These measures are crucial to ensure the competitiveness of U.S. companies in the global market. NEMA believes these actions will help maintain a level playing field and support the continued growth and innovation of the U.S. electrical manufacturing sector.

01/07/2026 Logistics Industry Insights

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US Electrical Makers Push for USMCA Enforcement Boost

The National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) urges the United States Trade Representative (USTR) to expedite the review and update of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA). NEMA emphasizes the need for strengthened enforcement and increased predictability in trade rules to safeguard the competitiveness of the American electrical manufacturing industry and protect consumer interests. They believe a robust USMCA is crucial for maintaining a level playing field and ensuring fair trade practices within the North American region, ultimately benefiting both manufacturers and consumers.

01/07/2026 Customs Knowledge

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USMCA Enforcement Push Aims to Boost Trade Predictability

The National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) urged a swift review and update of the USMCA at a USTR hearing. NEMA emphasized the importance of strengthened enforcement and enhanced predictability in trade policy. They believe a stable and predictable trade environment encourages investment, fosters technological advancement, and drives job growth. NEMA also called for stronger intellectual property protection, the establishment of efficient dispute resolution mechanisms, and regular assessments of USMCA implementation effectiveness. These measures are crucial for maximizing the agreement's benefits and ensuring a level playing field for American manufacturers.

01/07/2026 Customs Knowledge

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USMCA Trade Deal Needs Stronger Enforcement NEMA Says

The National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) is urging the United States Trade Representative (USTR) to promptly review and update the USMCA agreement. NEMA emphasizes the importance of strengthening enforcement and enhancing the predictability of the agreement to ensure a level playing field for the U.S. electrical manufacturing sector. They believe that robust enforcement will foster investment and job creation within the industry. NEMA's call underscores the need for a modernized USMCA that effectively addresses trade barriers and promotes fair competition.

01/07/2026 Customs Knowledge

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USMCA Enforcement Urged to Bolster North American Power Supply

The National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) is urging stronger enforcement of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) to address surging electricity demand and increased global competition. NEMA emphasizes USMCA's crucial role in securing North American electricity supply chains and promoting U.S. manufacturing. They are urging the USTR to swiftly complete the review and update of USMCA, eliminating trade barriers and combating fraudulent practices. Strengthening USMCA is vital for ensuring a level playing field and fostering economic growth within the region's electrical manufacturing sector.

01/08/2026 Logistics Industry Insights

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Toyota Rivian Adapt Strategies Amid Auto Tariff Challenges

The automotive industry faces tariff challenges amid escalating global trade frictions. Toyota strengthens internal collaboration and actively communicates with governments to uphold the USMCA agreement. Rivian adheres to market demand and prudently adjusts its supply chain. Flexibility and cooperation are crucial for the automotive industry to navigate uncertainty. Companies need to pay attention to policy changes, strengthen cooperation, and promote innovation and sustainable development. This proactive approach is essential for mitigating risks and ensuring long-term competitiveness in a dynamic global market.

01/07/2026 Logistics Industry Insights

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Estes Pitt Ohio Expand Crossborder Services As Tariffs Loom

Estes and Pitt Ohio are upgrading their cross-border transportation services between the US, Canada, and Mexico. This move aims to address tariff uncertainties and improve efficiency in response to the evolving trade landscape. By enhancing their capabilities, both companies are demonstrating a long-term commitment to facilitating and capitalizing on the growth of North American trade, particularly in the face of changing trade policies and potential disruptions. The upgrades are designed to streamline operations and provide more reliable service for shippers navigating the complexities of cross-border commerce.

11/03/2025 Logistics

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