The RVIA Government Affairs team presented a National Legislative Award to Indiana state Sen. Blake Doriot (R-12th District) for his tireless support and advocacy of the RV industry.
President Donald Trump issued an executive order Monday extending current tariff rates with China for an additional 90 days while the countries negotiate. Tariffs would have reset to reciprocal rates today.
RVIA’s State Government Affairs team spent the past week at the National Conference of State Legislatures’ 2025 Legislative Summit in Boston networking with legislators and staff from over 25 states.
The Labor Department reported Friday that the nation’s employment market, thought for months to be slowing but steady, is much worse.
President Donald Trump issued an executive order Wednesday declaring the end to de minimis exemptions for imported goods valued at under $800. The exemptions will cease at 12:01 a.m. Eastern time Aug. 29.
On Tuesday, the White House released new details an agreement between the U.S. and Indonesia on trade. According to RVIA, Indonesia will eliminate approximately 99% of tariff barriers for a full range of U.S. industrial and U.S. food and agricultural products exported to Indonesia.
Connecting elected officials with RVDA of Canada members in every province is one way the association is raising awareness. RVDA of Canada said the association will identify key members and explore meetings or dealership visits.
The Outdoor Hospitality Industry (OHI) is celebrating federal advocacy wins. OHI Chief Strategy Officer and SVP of Government Affairs David Basler said OHI members’ efforts made the legislative accomplishments possible.
Among the other sectors currently under a Section 232 investigation is the wood products industry. The outcome could have a significant RV industry effect. RV manufacturers import lauan wood from Indonesia
The Canadian government has granted a remission of surtaxes on motorhomes imported from the U.S. The decision eliminates the 25% surtax that was applicable to various new and used motorhomes, providing immediate financial relief to dealers.
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday, delaying implementation of new tariff rates from July 9 to Aug. 1. The executive order also revealed new tariff rates that 14 countries face unless a prior deal is struck.
President Donald Trump’s deadline for countries to strike a deal on reciprocal tariffs was scheduled to occur Wednesday. Over the holiday weekend, the president said the July 9 deadline would not be a hard deadline.
