Retailers Project Nearly Six Percent Decline in U.S.’s 2025 Imports

Retailers Project Nearly Six Percent Decline in U.S.’s 2025 Imports

With new tariffs putting pressure on international trade, the National Retail Federation today, August 8, issued its outlook for U.S. imports, projec...

2025 Import Cargo Levels Expected to be Down More Than 5 Percent From 2024

The drop is associated with rising tariffs, according to the Global Port Tracker report released by the National Retail Federation and Hackett Associates.

NRF: 2025 Import Cargo Levels Expected To Be Down More Than 5% From 2024 Amid Rising Tariffs

WASHINGTON — August 8, 2025 — With new tariffs putting pressure on international trade, import cargo volume at the nation’s major container ports is tentatively expected to end 2025 5.6% below 2024’s volume, according to the Global Port Tracker report released today by the National Retail Federation and Hackett Associates. “While this forecast is still preliminary, it shows the impact the tariffs and the administration’s trade policy are having …

U.S. Import Cargo Projected to Drop Over 5% in 2025 as Trump Tariffs Disrupt Global Trade

Import cargo volume at major U.S. container ports is expected to end 2025 down 5.6% from 2024 levels as newly implemented tariffs create significant pressure on international trade, according to...

U.S. import cargo to fall 5.6% in 2025 amid tariff pressures

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Trump tariffs: early fallout looking as bad as expected

Early signs of fallout from the 30% increase in tariffs imposed by the Trump administration on South…