International

Consul General Explains Mexico’s Reaction to Changed Approach of US Trade Policy

The changed paradigm of U.S.-Mexico relations and the implications for both trading partners was the focus of the recent breakfast meeting of the CalChamber...

CalChamber Urges Congress to Renew African Trade Program

This week the California Chamber of Commerce urged members of the California congressional delegation to support renewal of a trade preference program for sub-Saharan...

California, Denmark Agree to Cooperate on Climate, Technology Efforts

Denmark’s minister for foreign affairs visited California last week to oversee the signing of an agreement to cooperate on climate and technology efforts. Joining California...

Assembly Committee Examines California-Asia Trade and Investment

The status of trade and investment between California and Asia and the effects of U.S. trade tariffs were the focus of the first informational...

Executive Order Will Levy Duties on Low-Value Imports from World At-Large

Starting August 29, imported goods sent through means other than the international postal network that are valued at or under $800 and that would...

CalChamber, California Show Support for Rebuilding Ukraine

Celebrations in support of Ukraine kicked off this month with a breakfast gathering in the Sacramento area. The Ukrainian American House, located in Rancho Cordova,...

Details Change But Tariffs a Key Priority for Trump Administration

While the details have changed several times, tariffs are key to this administration. As this story was being prepared for publication, August 1 is...

President Trump Revises, Delays Tariffs

August 1 is the new expiration date for some countries’ tariff rates and the start of revised tariff rates for other nations. On July 7,...

CalChamber, Japan Business Leaders Mark Longtime Alliance on Trade Matters

A working luncheon in Sacramento enabled longtime trade allies from the California Chamber of Commerce and leading associations of Japanese businesses to exchange thoughts...