The New Rules of Trade: Reciprocal Tariffs and Bilateral Deals
In this timely webinar, which was presented on August 18, 2025, ASTA breaks down the latest developments, including updates on bilateral negotiations with Brazil, India, Vietnam, and others. This was presented by Shawn Marie Jarosz, the founder and chief trade strategist of TradeMoves, a cross-border trade advisory and strategy firm. Shawn was joined by Shannon Campagna, the President at Portfolio Strategies, who is working with ASTA on advocacy strategies on trade. This session addressed many questions from members about tariff rates, stacking, effective dates/grace periods, transshipments, and the status of ongoing negotiations.
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