Retail Imports Gain in March, but Tariffs Impact Comparisons
Imports exceeded projections in Mar., inching up 1% to 2.16 million Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units, rebounding sequentially from the Lunar New Year factory shutdowns in China, according to the NRF and Hackett Associates. The next few months will be distorted by comparisons to last year’s import rush ahead of Liberation Day tariffs. Apr is projected to decline 4% to 2.13 million TEU, but ... Log in to view full article.
