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Why ships could be Trump’s not-so-secret tariff weapon

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# Trump May Target Container Imports with Tariffs Potential tariffs on container imports could reshape freight economics and increase costs for trucking operations that handle intermodal cargo from ports. Truckers should monitor tariff developments closely, as increased import fees could drive up shipping rates and alter demand for drayage services connecting ports to inland distribution centers.

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https://www.freightwaves.com/news/port-fees-could-be-the-new-import-tariff-after-scotus-ruling
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