International

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...

Coalition Again Urges U.S. Trade Rep Not to Proceed with Anti-China Proposal

The California Chamber of Commerce joined more than 160 other organizations on July 7 in once again urging the Office of the U.S. Trade...

CalChamber Urges: Address Expected Port Congestion, Supply Chain Disruptions

Last week, the California Chamber of Commerce joined more than 225 trade associations and other supply chain stakeholders in urging the federal administration to...

UK Ready to Do Business with California

The British Government promised to make the United Kingdom the best country to do business. We are delivering. This month, our economy received three...

New US-UK Trade Deal Aims to Boost Export Opportunities for Businesses

On May 8 — the 80th anniversary of Victory Day for World War II — President Donald J. Trump and Prime Minister Keir Starmer...

US, China Mutually Agree to Cut Tariffs

At the beginning of the week, the White House announced a trade deal with China to reduce China’s tariffs and eliminate retaliation, retain a...

Study Confirms Importance of Foreign Direct Investment in California

  A study released this month underscores the importance of foreign direct investment to the California economy. Published by the World Trade Center Los Angeles, Foreign...

New Shipping Fees on Chinese Ships to Begin in 6 Months

In six months, the United States will be increasing fees on Chinese ships based on vessel capacity, as part of the Trump administration’s bid...