Jim DeLisi

Glyphosate Under Protection and Bayer’s Hope for Resolution
Executive order shields glyphosate supply as Supreme Court review and Bayer’s $7.25B fund reshape legal and food security outlook.
U.S. Supreme Court Rules Trump’s IEEPA Tariffs ‘Not Legitimate Use of Power’
In a 6–3 ruling, the Supreme Court rejects Trump’s IEEPA tariffs; expert Jim DeLisi breaks down impacts and next steps.
President Donald Trump – Impact on Agrochemicals and China Trade
Since “Liberation Day” on April 2, 2025, there has been uncertainty among importers to the U.S. working under significant concerns….
Agrochemicals in the Crossfire: Trump, China, and the Future of Trade
China trade rules, agrochemical tariffs, and legal challenges collide — learn what importers must know ahead of the July 8 deadline.
Trump Tariffs Push Agrochemical Industry and China Trade Into ‘Uncharted Waters’
No other President has used tariffs in this way for the last 100 years, putting the industry in uncharted waters, says expert Jim DeLisi.
The U.S. / China Trade Relationship
Is history repeating itself? Here is a lesson learned from the colorant industry to give some context to where we…
What President Elect Trump’s Potential Trade Policy Moves Might Mean for Global Agribusiness
There is no doubt that the election of Donald Trump as the next president of the U.S. will have a profound impact on U.S. international trade policy.
Why Chinese Agrochemical Production May Not Be Sustainable — And How the Global Industry Should Respond
There’s a strong need for diversified sourcing and strategic industry responses to China’s domination of global agrochemical production.
AgriBusiness Global Report: The Importance of Face-to-Face Meetings in International Business
Jim DeLisi of Fanwood Chemical discusses how in-person events are still critical for building relationships with CPDA President Terry Kippley.
AgriBusiness Global Report: Adjuvant Market Opportunities and Four Successful Sourcing Tips
Jim DeLisi of Fanwood Chemical discusses market opportunities with adjuvants and strategies for sourcing with CPDA President Terry Kippley.
Corteva Agriscience Launches Case Against China and India Producers and Importers of 2,4-D
This case covers all 2,4-D sourced from one of these countries, even if processed in third countries, says market expert Jim DeLisi.
Peoples Republic of China International Trade Issues
A look at China’s current international trade agreement.
The Political and Pandemic Impact on Agchem Trade in the U.S.
Several factors have impacted agrochemical trade in the U.S. Politics and a pandemic are just two of the factors influencing import and exports.
DeLisi: Herbicides, Insecticides Imports Continue to Lag
International trade expert Jim DeLisi offers update on the U.S.-China trade war and various agreements impacting agrochemicals.
Agrochemical Trade Update: What to Expect Between the U.S. and Asia in the Coming Weeks
Fanwood Chemical Inc.’s Jim Delisi provides an update on world trade covering U.S. interactions with China, Japan, and India.
What to Do If You Have Products Subject to New U.S. Tariffs
The new retaliation lists hit almost every product that the Chinese import from the U.S.
How to Request Temporary Duty Suspension in the U.S.
As you may know, about a month ago, U.S. Congress passed and the President signed into law a new process…
TPP Rules Change Value on Formulated Pesticides
As many of you know, the TPP negotiations between the USA, Australia, Japan, New Zealand, Brunei, Vietnam, Malaysia, Canada, Mexico,…