Imports news and trends

Furniture Companies Fear Tariff Future Regardless of SCOTUS Decision
Economy // February 19, 2026

The Supreme Court could rule on President Donald Trump’s tariffs any day now. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today....

Tariffs Lead US Importers to ‘Front-Load’ Orders
Retail // October 27, 2025

American importers of Chinese goods have reportedly begun orders earlier this year. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By...

US Import Volumes Poised to Decline Amid Tariff, Policy Uncertainty
Economy // September 09, 2025

U.S. import cargo volumes are projected to decline for the remainder of 2025, after a near-record summer surge driven by retailers stocking up ahead of rising tariffs and an unpredictable trade policy landscape. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

Furniture Sellers Could Face Additional White House Tariffs
Economy // August 26, 2025

America’s furniture sellers could soon face additional tariffs on imports. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this...

Interviews & Exclusives
PYMNTS Study Finds 94% of Enterprise CFOs Have No Plans to Reshore

June 10, 2025
Everyone seems to have an opinion on trade policies and tariff rates these days. But the ones that matter are from the companies that need to plan in accordance with their fluctuations. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional […]

Trump’s Tariff Freeze: What Could Have Happened if They Stayed in Place?

April 10, 2025
Hate to say you read it here first, but here’s a prescient quote left on the cutting room floor from PYMNTS CEO Karen Webster’s interview with QED Investors partner Amias...

Tariff Storm Clouds Loom Over Walmart’s Low-Price Empire

February 20, 2025
As Walmart navigates a shifting trade landscape, the specter of new tariffs imposed by the Trump administration is casting a shadow over the retail giant’s hallmark promise: everyday low prices....

US Impending Ban on Software Sparks Concerns Over Connected Car Future

January 14, 2025
The U.S. government’s impending ban on certain car parts from China and Russia, particularly those critical for connectivity and vehicle autonomy, is raising concerns across the automotive industry. Get the...

Quick Reads
Feds Start Processing $127 Billion in Tariff Refunds for Importers

April 20, 2026
U.S. Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) launched the first phase of its system for processing applications for refunds of tariffs on Monday (April 20). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS […]

Furniture Companies Fear Tariff Future Regardless of SCOTUS Decision

February 19, 2026
The Supreme Court could rule on President Donald Trump’s tariffs any day now. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Tariffs Lead US Importers to ‘Front-Load’ Orders

October 27, 2025
American importers of Chinese goods have reportedly begun orders earlier this year. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

US Import Volumes Poised to Decline Amid Tariff, Policy Uncertainty

September 09, 2025
U.S. import cargo volumes are projected to decline for the remainder of 2025, after a near-record summer surge driven by retailers stocking up ahead of rising tariffs and an unpredictable...