Additional Tariffs Imposed on Canada, Mexico, and China
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New US tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China reshape import costs and compliance, with key in-transit exceptions, deadlines, and operational impacts for importers....
Additional tariffs on Mexico are paused for one month as US-Mexico negotiations resume, delaying trade impacts while businesses monitor compliance risks....
America First Trade Policy Memorandum Released by the White House
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Trade policy changes could affect tariffs, de minimis, and compliance. See how the America First memorandum may impact importers and global supply chains....
Ocean freight rates are softening as Lunar New Year approaches, while Red Sea developments could reshape capacity, schedules, and shipping costs in 2025....
CV International & Capes Shipping Agencies Newsletter | Fall 2025
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Every few months, I take a moment here to reflect not only on the state of global trade, but on what makes CV International and Capes Shipping Agencies the kind of partners our customers rely on—espec...
US East & Gulf Coast port strike risk drives ocean freight surcharges and rising rates ahead of Lunar New Year, impacting supply chains and planning....
CBP enforcement is increasing importer liability for duties, ADD/CVD, de minimis and compliance filings, making recordkeeping essential for trade compliance....
Transpacific ocean carriers continue rate increases ahead of Lunar New Year, with shifting demand Red Sea routing changes, and uncertain freight market outlook....
US port strike risk, Lunar New Year demand surge, and tariff uncertainty are tightening ocean capacity and driving volatility in early 2025 freight markets....
DHS adds 29 companies to the UFLPA Entity List, increasing forced labor compliance risks and import scrutiny for global supply chains under UFLPA enforcement....