Port of Los Angeles sees sustained import surge ahead of tariffs

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Businesses are importing more goods before potential tariff increases.

They are also avoiding potential disruptions at other ports.

The people and companies that make up every link of the supply chain have spent the last two weeks since the US election wondering whether President-elect Donald Trump will follow through fully on threats to hike levies on imports from China — and impose universal tariffs on goods from everywhere else.

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Author / Journalist: Bloomberg

Category: Business

Markets: IndiaChina

Topics: Tariff Shipping Import surge Port of Los Angeles Container units

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Published On: 2024-11-21 @ 09:29:54 (6 hours ago)

News Timezone: GMT +8:00

News Source URL: economictimes.indiatimes.com

Language: English

Article Length: 1139 words

Reading Time: 7 minutes read

Sentences: 24 lines

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