The North American Trade War and Its Shadow over China
USMCA is still in force through 2036, but Washington declined the 16-year renewal. Mexico is no longer the automatic exit from China risk.
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Section 301 China Exclusions Now Run Through November 10, 2026
The 178 Section 301 exclusions on Chinese-origin goods now run through November 10, 2026. Coverage is product-specific, and there is no grace period if they lapse.
Relevant until November 10, 2026
Third Typhoon in Two Months Hits Zhejiang's Manufacturing Coast
Typhoon Saudel made landfall in Zhejiang's Taizhou region on August 28 — the third storm to hit the same manufacturing corridor in under two months.
Relevant until October 31, 2026
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