Supply chain executives at companies with global supply chains are paying close attention to what happens surrounding import tariffs and trade rules now that Donald Trump is the President elect. On the campaign trail Trump promised to renegotiate the North American Free Trade Agreement, threatening to impose punitive tariffs on goods imported from Mexico. Similarly, Mr. Trump threatened to levy punitive duties on goods made in China. Carrier and Ford have already responded by promising to keep more production in the U.S.
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If you are a global manufacturer, how are you responding to this?
3. After the U.S. elections, many companies are paying very close attention to Donald Trump as he looks to renegotiate NAFTA which will greatly impact many companies and their supply chains. In general, governments have a large influence over companies and their operations.