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July Import Surge Expected as Importers Rush Ahead of Tariff Reinstatement

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July 10, 2025
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Import cargo volume at the nation’s major container ports is expected to rebound this month after a double-digit drop in late spring but is forecast to fall again after previously paused tariffs take effect. 


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Import Surge Expected as Retailers Rush to Beat Tariff Deadlines

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June 10, 2025
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Import cargo at major U.S. container ports is projected to surge through summer as retailers capitalize on a temporary 90-day tariff reduction on Chinese goods. The rush comes as retailers prepare for back-to-school and holiday seasons while navigating uncertain trade policy.


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U.S. Ceramic Tile Market Reports 5.1% Consumption Decline in 2024

May 7, 2025
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The Tile Council of North America report shows total consumption reached 2.70 billion square feet, marking the second consecutive year of market contraction as imports maintain a dominant 71.5% market share.


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August Import Price Drop Signals Easing Inflation Pressures for U.S. Economy

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September 13, 2024
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The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports a 0.3% decrease in import prices for August, the largest monthly drop since December 2023. Despite the August decline, import prices have increased 0.8% over the past year, reflecting ongoing economic fluctuations.


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U.S. Trade Deficit Decreases to $73.1 Billion in June 2024

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August 8, 2024
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The latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis reveals a mixed picture for U.S. trade, with year-to-date trends showing a widening deficit compared to 2023.


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TCNA Announces Affirmative Vote by the USITC to Continue Investigation of Ceramic Tile from India

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June 3, 2024
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The Tile Council of North America (TCNA) announced that on May 31, the United States International Trade Commission (USITC) unanimously determined a reasonable indication of material injury or threat of material injury to US. tile manufacturers by reason of imports of ceramic tile from India.


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Dal-Tile's Jay Samber Shares Industry Insights Following Coverings

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May 1, 2024
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Following the Coverings trade show, Jay Samber, vice president of distributor sales, Dal-Tile, shares his industry outlook for 2024 and how American-made brands like Marazzi and American Olean are better able to meet the needs of its distributors versus imports. 


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Domestic Tile Manufacturers Seek Tariffs on Dumped and Subsidized Indian Imports

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April 19, 2024
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U.S. ceramic tile manufacturers, representing over 90% of all U.S. ceramic tile manufacturing, are filing anti-dumping and countervailing duty petitions with the federal government seeking the imposition of substantial tariffs on imports of ceramic tile from India to remedy unfairly low-priced imports that have injured domestic manufacturers and flooded the market with uncertified porcelain tiles. 


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EU Extends Anti-Dumping Measures on Chinese Tile Imports

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February 15, 2024
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The European Commission has extended its anti-dumping measures on imports of Chinese ceramic tiles into the European Union for five years until February 2029, maintaining the duty rates already in place.


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Export More Brazil Generates Almost $800K in Stone Exports

August 31, 2023
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Through Export More Brazil, Brazilian companies have the opportunity to meet with international buyers who come to the country in search of products and services related to specific sectors. 


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