by - December 8, 2025 5:01 pm
NRF: Declining import volumes expected to continue in 2026
Export cargo volumes at major U.S. ports are lower from a year ago as 2025 comes to an end, and expectations for 2026 are lower, according to the Global Port…
Tag: Imports
by - August 12, 2025 2:23 pm
Tariffs push import volumes lower in July, U.S. inflation rises
Import volumes are trending lower than a year ago over the past several months. Global Port Tracker reports the nation’s largest ports handled 1.96 million containers in June, up 0.7%…
by - June 9, 2025 12:24 pm
Import cargo levels may surge during tariff pause with China, others
The National Retail Federation (NRF) expects import cargo at the nation’s major container ports to surge this summer as retailers take advantage of a 90-day reduction in steep tariffs that…
by - April 9, 2015 11:55 am
Imports rising as West Coast ports recover
The National Retail Federation reports that import cargo volume at major retail container ports is expected to rise 8% in April over the same time last year. The trade group…