USTR eyes cranes, containers to chip away at Chinese shipping dominance
By Bradley Dress ( May 19, 2025, 21:38 GMT | Insight) -- US officials at a key hearing today weighed potential tariffs as high as 100 percent on Chinese ship-to-shore cranes, containers and freight chassis as Washington increasingly pushes to crack down on China’s maritime shipping dominance.US officials at a key hearing today weighed potential tariffs as high as 100 percent on Chinese ship-to-shore (STS) cranes, containers and freight chassis as Washington increasingly pushes to crack down on China’s maritime shipping dominance. ...
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