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The Impact of the US Trade War & Tariffs

New 2-hour course        2 CPD hours

£229 +VAT per person

£ 229  +VAT
per person

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The Impact of the US Trade War & Tariffs

2-hour course

Course prices:

Online: £229 +VAT per person

Course overview

During a time of global uncertainty, UK businesses must stay ahead of rapidly shifting trade policies, especially as the US trade war and Trump's tariffs are escalating and reshaping international commerce. This highly topical and insightful online course will provide a deep dive into how these policies are impacting UK companies, supply chains and market opportunities.

The session will be filled with expert analysis, real-world case studies and actionable strategies to help your business decision-making when operating in a volatile trade environment. We’ll explore the origins of the US trade war, its ongoing effects and what UK businesses can do to attempt to mitigate the risks.

What will be covered?

The course will cover...

  • The origins and evolution of the US trade war – why it started and where it’s headed
  • The direct and indirect impact of Trump’s tariffs on UK businesses and supply chains
  • The imminent EU retaliatory tariffs and their significant impact on UK-EU-US trade triangles
  • Opportunities for UK businesses as a "transformation hub" between US and EU markets
  • How currency fluctuations, regulatory shifts, and retaliatory tariffs affect trade with the US and beyond
  • Practical strategies for UK companies to navigate risk, adapt supply chains, and find alternative markets
  • Policy outlook: What UK firms can expect from future US-UK and US-EU  trade relations

Who should attend?

  • Business leaders and executives
  • Exporters and importers trading with the US or affected markets
  • UK companies selling US-origin products to EU customers
  • Manufacturers capable of substantial transformation of goods
  • Supply chain and logistics professionals

Course presenters

  • David Hooper

    David is Managing Director of Hooper and Co International Trade Consultancy Ltd, a business which specialises in providing advice and consultancy to businesses involved in international trade with a particular focus on customs, logistics and the practical issues of doing trade internationally.

    He is also Director and founder of Independent Freight Solutions Ltd, a Midlands based freight forwarder and Customs Brokerage which is also an Authorised Economic Operator for Customs and Security. David has a Masters in Business Administration (MBA) with a distinction from Aston University and a Degree in Politics, Economics and Philosophy.

    He is an experienced trainer having delivered training courses for the Department of International Trade and several Chambers of Commerce.

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Course dates

Online course dates

  • 14 April 2025 | 1:30pm-3:30pm Book