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Expert Breaks Down Tariffs: “Windshields are a Big One”

As the 25% vehicle import tariff continues and the May 3 tariff implementation on auto parts approaches, those in the auto glass and broader automotive industries have a lot of questions. The Collision Industry Electronic Commerce Association (CIECA) recently hosted … Continue reading →

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No Tariff Suspension for Auto Glass Industry

Auto glass businesses won’t see any tariff-related cost relief as the White House suspends some tariffs while raising others on imports from China. The administration issued an executive order on April 9 raising tariffs on Chinese imports, including glass, while … Continue reading →

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Auto Glass Repair Shop in Texas Prepares for More Tariff Impacts

The director of operations for Lewisville, Texas-based Platinum Auto Glass explains how the tariffs on imports from Mexico impact auto glass. Read more here.

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Tariff Increase Threat Made Prior to Trade Talks with China

The administration has put more pressure on China prior to trade talks in Washington, D.C., Wednesday. Sunday President Trump tweeted that the tariffs on $200 billion worth of Chinese products would go up from 10% to 25% on Friday. He … Continue reading →

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A Proposed Tariff of 25% May Affect Auto Glass

The United States Government has proposed several tariffs that would affect the automotive industry, including windshields. The proposed tariff located in Docket No. USTR-2018-0026 has sparked a general concern from many automotive glass businesses. If passed, there would be a … Continue reading →

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