IMPERATIVE Logistics is an expert in providing international logistics solutions with a focus on Technology, Life Sciences, Energy, Aerospace, Automotive, Retail and Chemical. Our dedicated teams provide exceptional customer service while optimizing supply chains with flexible, shortened transit times and efficient operations as well as scalable, tailored solutions that are the perfect fit for your global shipment needs. Rely on our expertise when it comes to the handling of your sensitive, time-definite, and high-value shipments, deciding on the right mode of transportation, navigating customs regulations, and more. We stay on top of it all so you can focus on enriching your product line.
LOGISTICS SERVICES
Air Services
Air Services
International and domestic air freight services to fit the needs of individual customers across a variety of industries providing top customer service and optimizing supply chains with flexible, shortened transit times and efficient solutions.
Logisitcs Management
Logistics Management
From consultation to complete organization of complicated project moves – we can assist your organization with the proper level of management services.
Ocean Services
Ocean Services
Licensed Non-Vessel Operating Common Carrier (“NVOCC”) that provides customized ocean freight services that support the complexities of your industry. We have a reliable global network of partners, strong carrier relationships, and expertise in a wide range of industries and commodities.
Mission Critical Services
Mission Critical Services
Time-definite, 24/7 visibility, white-globe services, or customized, tailored solution – we’ll find your shipment a solution that fits your criteria.
Ground Services
Ground Services
Domestic and international ground transportation via truck and rail using our network of specialized and carefully chosen carriers. We match the cargo with the proper solution to maximize efficiency and eliminate costs.
Tarmac security services
Tarmac Security Services
Masterpiece Security Group (“MSG”) is a licensed security company offering a full suite of security and supervision services designed for high-value, sensitive, and mission-critical supply chains.
Projects
Projects
End-to-end services to assist in the complete supply chain process for a variety of heavy and oversized cargo including sculpture installations, energy, manufacturing, yachts, oil, gas, mining, construction and more.
Customs Brokerage
Customs Brokerage
Our experienced Customs Brokerage & Compliance staff includes over 30 licensed U.S. Customs Brokers in offices strategically placed to ensure our clients have access to our consultative approach.
OUR NETWORK
INDUSTRIES WE SERVE
Technology
Technology
Our experienced professionals handle the logistics of high-value, sensitive, and time-definite materials, parts, and completed products. We offer a complete suite of solutions for movements of the most sophisticated, forward thinking, and widely used technologies.
Energy
Energy
We offer logistic operation and management solutions for some of the largest projects and companies in the world, we can support your company and people with logistics solutions, planning, development and most importantly, implementation.
Life Sciences
Life Sciences
Our networks manage sensitive, high-value pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and healthcare equipment. Ensuring your critical shipments are handled with care and comply with the required pharma, life sciences quality, and healthcare standards and regulations to manage compliant, secure supply chains.
Retail
Retail
From household CPG to high-end luxury brands. We offer customized solutions for every supply chain; whether a special ULD is needed, or re-palletization at destination is desired we coordinate to fit your needs.
Aerospace
Aerospace
We help businesses and governments by providing premier project management, logistical and budget solutions, global storage, specialty cargo capabilities while mitigating costs and understanding the strict regulations and customs compliance considerations facing manufacturers.
Chemical
Chemical
Our logistics experts meet complex compliance regulations, ensure operational efficiencies, reduce costly disruptions, and provide clear communication at every step, helping your supply chain stay on track.
Automotive
Automotive
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LATEST NEWS
Supply Chain Updates—May 20, 2026 Newsletter
China has committed to purchasing $17 billion annually in U.S. agricultural products from 2026 through 2028, signaling a potential rebound in bilateral trade after a sharp decline driven by tariffs. The commitment is expected to boost U.S. farm exports and shift global sourcing dynamics, as China increases purchases from the U.S. at the potential expense of other major suppliers. India’s export diversification strategy has expanded…
Supply Chain Updates—May 8, 2026 Newsletter
U.S. trade court ruling has blocked the implementation of a proposed 10% global tariff, finding that the measure did not meet the legal criteria under existing trade law. This decision underscores ongoing shifts in the regulatory landscape, as businesses continue to navigate evolving trade policies and legal frameworks. With tariff refunds beginning to roll out, importers may see a near-term boost in cash…
Supply Chain Updates—April 22, 2026 Newsletter
Tariff and Customs Update: U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has confirmed the rollout of the CAPE (Claims and Processing Enforcement) system following recent proceedings at the U.S. Court of International Trade. Key updates: CAPE is live April 20 (Phase 1 rollout): Importers can now submit claims through the ACE portal for eligible entries. Defined eligibility scope: Phase 1 includes…
Supply Chain Updates—April 8, 2026 Newsletter
Major Revision to Section 232 Metal Tariff: The Administration issued a significant proclamation revising the Section 232 metal tariffs effective, April 6th. The most impactful shift is that all covered steel, aluminum, and copper articles will now be assessed on the full invoice value of the product. The new framework introduces updated tariff tiers, expanded derivative coverage, and new exemptions. Key…
Supply Chain Updates—March 24, 2026 Newsletter
Tariff & Trade Updates Recent developments have clarified the process for importers seeking refunds for IEEPA-related duties. New CAPE Functionality: U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is introducing a new functionality called CAPE within the Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) to manage IEEPA refund claims efficiently. ACE Account Required: Importers must have an active ACE account to participate. CBP has reported…
Supply Chain Updates—March 10, 2026 Newsletter
Trade between the U.S. and Mexico continues to grow steadily, driven by strong demand in electronics, advanced manufacturing, and other key exports. We support cross-border shipments with real-time tracking, customs guidance, and tailored logistics solutions to ensure smooth, efficient, and reliable movement of goods between the two countries. Ongoing Middle East tensions are disrupting air cargo operations, prompting carriers to reroute flights and…
