Starting from Jan 1 this year, all goods ordered online and imported into Thailand are subject to both import duty and value-added tax (VAT). The Customs Department eliminated the minimum tax-exempt ...

The cotton textiles industry is upbeat over the Indo-US trade deal, particularly with cotton imports likely to meet the expected demand surge for the natural fibre over the next few years. Though ...

Proteomic studies revealed that mitochondria contain ∼1,000 (in yeast) to 1,500 (in humans) different proteins and led to the recent identification of new mitochondrial import pathways and components.

China controls 70% of rare-earth extraction and 90% of processing. U.S. 2025 rare-earth imports were 71% from China, critical for defense and energy. Investors should track U.S. efforts to boost ...

UPDATE (February 20, 2025): The US Supreme Court has struck down Trump’s tariffs imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA), effectively eliminating the 10 percent “fentanyl ...

U.S. has a $128 billion auto trade deficit in 2025, with significant deficits with Mexico, Japan, Germany, and Canada. Vehicles frequently cross North American borders due to interconnected supply ...