September 2025 State of Freight

September 2025 State of Freight

De Minimis shipping ends, the federal appeals court rules some of the Trump tariffs illegal, and deadlines for shippers loom. There is a lot to unpack this month, so let’s get to it in this month’s State of Freight!   Are The Trump Tariffs Illegal? On August 29,...
September 2025 State of Freight

August 2025 State of Freight

Ship, ship, ship!!!! That’s the message this month.  This week, President Trump announced an extended 90-day delay on the tariffs imposed on China.  This means that until November 9th, products imported to the US from China will continue to have a 30% tariff.  In...
September 2025 State of Freight

July 2025 State of Freight

Uncertain. Chaotic. Fluid. Confusing. Expensive.     All words to describe the supply chain and shipping this year. Tariffs are the number one unknown and the one thing that can make or break your profit margin. With constant changes to the tariff pricing and...
September 2025 State of Freight

June 2025 State of Freight

There’s no end to the tariff woes this year, and it’s directly affecting your wallet.  The White House administration has doubled the Section 232 iron and aluminum tariff from 25% to 50%.  Reciprocal tariff holds on all countries, other than China, expire on July 9th...