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New tariffs threaten import growth at US container ports
2018-03-12 11:48:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
While the annual Asian factory shutdowns for Lunar New Year will be to blame for a slight dip in imports at major US retail container ports this month, the National Retail Federation (NRF) has warned President Donald Trump's new tariffs on steel and aluminium could eventually have an impact on ports and, ultimately contribute to a trade war.
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