SUNDAY UPDATE: Since this report was posted on Friday, November 8, it has been reported that the situation at the border has improved.
For the most part, e-commerce parcels shipped to the States originate in China.
“My wife has just walked past with a go-back” – flight luggage containing the bare essentials such as passports.
Trump has proposed various tariff policies, including tariffs of up to 20% on all imports not out of China and 60% on Chinese goods.
In a related development, Hapag-Lloyd confirmed orders for 24 new vessels from Chinese shipbuilders.
The agreement strengthens bilateral relations and collaboration to promote sustainable fisheries and aquaculture in both countries.