Hunton Insurance Recovery Blog

The Trump administration’s pledge to impose tariffs on Canada, China, and Mexico have many U.S. companies concerned about higher-priced inputs and disrupted supply chains. In an article published by the Export Practitioner, counsel Jorge Aviles and associate Jae Lynn Huckaba explore the insurance coverage options, such as political risk insurance and trade credit insurance, that can offer coverage to protect against and mitigate trade-related risks. The article also provides advice on how policyholders can maximize coverage should a loss occur, and further discusses the impact that tariffs might have on the insurance market, including premiums for certain types of insurance lines.