Report Finds U.S. Tariffs Will Be Highest Level Since 1909
April 4, 2025
Fitch Ratings’ latest report on the effect of new U.S. tariffs found the trade levels at their highest points in 116 years.
Economy
RVIA President Updates Membership on Tariff Work
April 4, 2025
RVIA President and CEO Craig Kirby wrote to RVIA members Thursday to update them on the work the association was performing on tariffs and their effect on the RV industry.
Breaking Down President’s ‘Liberation Day’ Tariffs
April 3, 2025
President Donald Trump on Wednesday revealed new tariff plans. The unveiling began with a 10% tariff on all countries beginning April 5.
President Eliminates China and Hong Kong’s de Minimis Exemptions
April 3, 2025
Beginning May 2, the de minimis exemption for imports from China and Hong Kong valued at $800 or less will be removed.
President Reinstates Canada and Mexico de Minimis Exemptions
March 4, 2025
President Donald Trump on Sunday signed an amendment to an executive order levying tariffs on Canada and Mexico.
Wood Product Tariffs May Be Next
March 4, 2025
President Donald Trump issued orders to review imported wood products. Imported lauan wood is a critical component of many RVs.
Tariffs Take Effect
March 4, 2025
Imported goods from Canada and Mexico are subject to 25% tariffs today. Canada and Mexico leaders said they would issue retaliatory tariffs.
Copper Tariffs Could Come Next
February 26, 2025
President Donald Trump instructed Commerce Department Secretary Howard Lutnick to review whether copper tariffs are required to protect national security.
President Says Canada and Mexico Tariffs Will Occur
February 25, 2025
President Donald Trump said Monday the 25% tariffs his administration planned to put on Canadian and Mexican products will be issued next week.
Countries Prepare Tariffs Affecting RV Industry
February 3, 2025
President Donald Trump issued executive orders Saturday to initiate broad tariffs on imported products from Canada, China and Mexico.
Dometic Reports Sales Decreases in 2024
January 30, 2025
Dometic finished 2024 with fourth-quarter sales decreases. President and CEO Juan Vargues said, “2024 was a difficult year impacted by restrained consumer spending and customers continuing to be cautious with their inventory levels.”
Government Reports January Job Growth Doubles Expectations
February 2, 2024
January nonfarm payroll growth doubled analysts’ estimates, the Labor Department’s Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday.
