U.S. lowers tariffs on agricultural products
WTDC Newsletter – November 19, 2025 U.S. lowers tariffs on agricultural products On November 14, the U.S. rolled back tariffs on nearly 200 agricultural products, most of which are not grown or produced significantly in the U.S. Popular food items in this tariff rollback include coffee, bananas, and other tropical foods and spices. The White […]
US & China trade tensions ease
WTDC Newsletter – October 31, 2025 – China & U.S. trade tensions ease On October 29, in South Korea, the U.S. and China eased trade tensions after a historic meeting between U.S. President Trump and China’s President Jinping. Though a formal trade deal has not be announced, the meeting deescalates looming 100% tariffs on Chinese […]
Vessel port fees begin, China reciprocates
WTDC Newsletter – October 15, 2025 Vessel port fees begin On October 14, the U.S. and China began imposing fees on vessels manufactured in their counterpart’s country. The Chinese fees are in response to the fees announced by the U.S. Fees will be collected at the first port of entry of a single voyage or […]
School Supplies for Lotus House
WTDC Newsletter August 3, 2023 Lotus House – School Supplies The children of Lotus House Women’s Shelter will be ready for the school year! WTDC dropped off 2 carloads full of school supplies yesterday. Thank you to all who donated including our employees and our corporate partners from ASCI, Amerijet International, DFASS Group, First Choice […]
MIA – Modernization in Action
MIA – Modernization in Action WTDC Newsletter – June 6, 2023 President’s Corner With Memorial Weekend in the rearview and schools out for summer, finally we are now in the full swing of rainy season in South Florida. Furthermore, WTDC is built above dock height and not in a flood plain. Lastly, WTDC is not […]
WTDC’s 10th Anniversary as a Foreign Trade Zone
WTDC Newsletter – December 16, 2022 President’s Corner ProChile visits WTDC The last 747 WTDC’s 10th Anniversary as a Foreign Trade Zone Sound Meditation Fire Drill with MDPD Azamara Onward makes first call to PortMiami President’s Corner As I look back on 2022, I am so grateful for our customers. Through service to our […]