After over a year of putting their political heads together — and butting heads — the US, Mexico and Canada recently came to an agreement over trade in North America. Deemed the US-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), the settlement is a revision of the 1994 NAFTA treaty. The deal is still waiting to be given final approval…
As we mentioned several weeks ago, the United States is currently looking to renegotiate NAFTA with our neighbors in Mexico and Canada. As part of the process, the United States was required to provide an outline of its objectives for a re-negotiated agreement. Robert Lighthizer, the U.S. Trade Representative, made it clear that the nation’s…
In order to fulfill his campaign promise of reshaping the agreement, President Trump is working with U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer in order to determine whether or not the country should withdraw from the agreement or renegotiate its terms. Over the past few weeks, many logistics providers have called for Lighthizer to attempt to modernize…