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Supply Chain Updates—October 07, 2026 Newsletter
Tariff and Trade Update: Trade policy, customs requirements and transportation conditions continue to evolve. Below is a summary of recent developments and practical information to help you prepare for changes impacting supply chains. Certain Canadian Products Now Excluded From Importation: Alcoholic beverages, dairy products, and motor vehicles covered by Presidential…
Supply Chain Updates—September 23, 2026 Newsletter
Tariff and Trade Update: Trade regulations, customs requirements, and supply chain conditions continue to evolve. Below is a summary of recent developments and practical information to help you prepare for changes impacting supply chains. Strengthened Customs Enforcement: The President signed Executive Order 14411, “Strengthening Customs Enforcement,” directing increased importer accountability, enhanced customs enforcement, and greater supply-chain transparency. The order provides the broader framework for several of the customs compliance…
Supply Chain Updates—September 10, 2026 Newsletter
New orders for U.S. manufactured goods increased 0.9%, with particularly strong growth in civilian aircraft and parts orders. The results indicate continued investment across aerospace, machinery and other industrial sectors. Taiwanese companies announced plans for a $20 billion in U.S. investment, adding to major semiconductor expansion projects. The continued shift toward North American production could create new supplier opportunities while changing the logistics requirements for technology components. A new Port Houston study estimates…
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Supply Chain Updates—February 25, 2026 Newsletter
Tariff & Trade Updates 10% Temporary Tariff Under Section 122 Currently in Effect; 15% Rate Pending Further Executive Action: Following the Supreme Court’s decision invalidating the Administration’s use of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA)...
Supply Chain Updates—February 13, 2026 Newsletter
U.S. containerized import volumes reached 2,318,722 TEUs in January, showing a seasonal rebound from December’s slowdown and slightly exceeding the long-term average for the month. An indicator that import activity is normalizing amid uncertain trade conditions.The...
Supply Chain Updates—January 28, 2026 Newsletter
Global supply chains are entering a period of structural volatility, according to a World Economic Forum report.Businesses are reevaluating how they plan and invest, prioritizing responsive networks. Such adaptability is a key competitive advantage, enabling importers...
