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Aerial view container ship carrying container in import export business logistic and transportation of international by container ship in the open sea.
September 30, 2025

White House spells out new details of furniture, lumber tariffs

Administration confirms higher duties on furniture and lumber, while explaining what countries with trade deals will pay.

Administration confirms higher duties on furniture and lumber, while explaining what countries with trade deals will pay[...]

President Trump calls out North Carolina furniture industry in latest social post
September 29, 2025

President Trump calls out North Carolina furniture industry in latest social post

Confusion around tariffs on furniture imports continues to grow as President Trump posted another reference to potential higher tariffs on Monday.

Confusion around tariffs on furniture imports continues to grow as President Trump posted another reference to potential[...]

With specifics to be determined, industry responds to latest tariffs proposed
September 29, 2025

With specifics to be determined, industry responds to latest tariffs proposed

With news of the proposed 30% tariffs on upholstered furniture, members of the home furnishings community have begun to discuss the implications.

With news of the proposed 30% tariffs on upholstered furniture, members of the home furnishings community have begun to [...]

Trump announces new tariffs on upholstered furniture, cabinets, vanities
September 26, 2025

Trump announces new tariffs on upholstered furniture, cabinets, vanities

The new tariffs will take effect on Oct. 1.

The new tariffs will take effect on Oct. 1.

NGO calls on U.S. to rework tariffs on ethically produced Indian rugs
September 15, 2025

NGO calls on U.S. to rework tariffs on ethically produced Indian rugs

GoodWeave International is asking the Trump Administration to be more nuanced in its application of tariffs in India.

GoodWeave International is asking the Trump Administration to be more nuanced in its application of tariffs in India.

Imports expected to lose steam following tariff-related summer surge
September 10, 2025

Imports expected to lose steam following tariff-related summer surge

After hitting a near-record level over the summer season, cargo volume at the nation’s major container ports is forecast to steadily decline at least through January 2026 amid rising tariffs.

After hitting a near-record level over the summer season, cargo volume at the nation’s major container ports is foreca[...]

NCTO
August 30, 2025

Textile group issues statement about end of de minimis loophole

Textile organization voices strong support for ending de minimis loopholes on Aug. 29.

Textile organization voices strong support for ending de minimis loopholes on Aug. 29.

New 50% steel tariff addition could impact motion furniture category
August 22, 2025

New 50% steel tariff addition could impact motion furniture category

The addition of 407 product categories to the list of “derivative” steel and aluminum products could have significant impact on the motion furniture category.

The addition of 407 product categories to the list of “derivative” steel and aluminum products could have significan[...]