The extension was announced Aug. 6 by the Ministry of Commerce. China is the world鈥檚 top buyer of the meat, which means its imports are tracked closely by the global market.聽
August 6, 2025Transportation Compliance News
Transport Topics government and regulatory coverage keeps managers of a highly-regulated industry aware of the policy decisions that can shape their businesses. Covering both the legislative and regulatory aspects of policy-making, at both the state and national levels, the news in this category includes looks at infrastructure, hours of service, emissions rules, funding measures, leadership appointments, and more. Readers can follow what鈥檚 happening in Congress, at the Department of Transportation and the Federal Motor Carrier Administration, and in state and local governments.
Senior Republicans Push Permitting Reform
Environmental permitting policy directives regarding housing, energy infrastructure and surface transportation upgrades are high on the list, according to the EPW chairwoman.聽
August 6, 2025NHTSA Exempts Amazon's Steering-Wheel-Free Zoox Robotaxi
U.S. auto safety regulators granted an聽exemption聽to federal vehicle safety standards for purpose-built driverless cars made by Zoox, the Transportation Department said in a statement.
August 6, 2025More Than 1,200 Truck Drivers Fail English-Language Tests
More than 1,200 truckers have been removed from U.S. highways since late June for being unable to communicate adequately in English or read English-language highway signs.
August 6, 2025Cummins Delays Launch of 2027 X15 Engine
Days after the engine's first showcase at ATA's TMC 2025 annual meeting, the Trump administration warned EPA regulations for heavy-duty trucks would be reassessed, with rollback likely.
August 6, 2025GM Signs Domestic Rare-Earth Deal to Lower Reliance on China
The latest agreement and two others will allow GM to get the majority of rare-earth magnets it sources directly from domestic suppliers.
August 6, 2025Trump to Boost Import Taxes on India to 50%
An additional 25% tariff was tacked on India for its purchases of Russian oil.
August 6, 2025Trump Says Japan to Import Ford鈥檚 Large F-150 Pickup Trucks
Confusion hangs over various details of a trade deal struck between the U.S. and Japan, sparking concern in Japan over its enforcement, particularly regarding cars.
August 6, 2025USMCA Ensures No Tariffs on Most Canadian and Mexican Goods
President Donald Trump raised the tariffs on Canadian goods to 35% last week, but a key exemption for Canada and Mexico shields the vast majority of goods from the punishing duties.
August 6, 2025Rivian Deepens Loss Forecast as Fuel Credit Market Shrinks
The tax package that President Donald Trump signed into law last month included a rule change that attacked what鈥檚 been an important source of revenue for Rivian and Tesla for years.
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