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New Risk for Your Global Sourcing Strategy: Protectionism

April 16th, 2007 · 6 Comments · LCCS and trade, supply risk

While a new $20 billion free-trade pact between the U.S. and South Korea got all the press last week, the Bush Administration this week announced plans to levy new duties on imports from China.
The uncharacteristically protectionist move comes just as sourcing from China has reached an all-time high. U.S. trade deficit with China hit a [more]

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