After the tariff swing: how to negotiate today to protect yourself tomorrow

After the tariff swing: how to negotiate today to protect yourself tomorrow

The recent suspension of US tariffs by the Trump administration has restored, at least in part, confidence and breathing space to international trade. However, it has also raised attention to an aspect that is often overlooked in foreign trade operations: the regulatory and political instability that can influence the imposition of duties and other customs barriers.

In this changing scenario, it is essential for companies to structure themselves with solid and flexible contractual instruments. An analysis is dedicated to this topic by Francesco Fiore, partner of QLT Law & Tax, and Carlo Cunto, in the pages of Italia Oggi.

In their intervention, the two professionals offer a current and concrete reading of the legal implications deriving from the variability of duties, suggesting approaches and contractual clauses useful for protecting oneself in advance, especially in international trade contexts where uncertainty has become a constant.

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