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Duty-Free No More: Parcels Worth Under $800 No Longer Qualify for a U.S. Tariff Exemption
Low-value imports lost their duty-free status today.
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What the End of the 'De Minimis Exemption' Means for U.S. Trade
Major trade policy shift eliminates $800 duty-free imports, leveling playing field for U.S. businesses.
August 29, 2025
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Tariffs and Your Bottom Line: Navigating Price Pressures in the Global Supply Chain
No one wants their customer to absorb the cost. But do you have another choice? Yes, you do.
August 21, 2025
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Canadian Premier to Meet with Mexican President in Mexico Next Month
Both nations are dealing with U.S. tariffs and preparing for a review of the trade deal between the three.
August 18, 2025
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Police in Southern California Find $30K Worth of Labubu Dolls Stolen from Warehouse
The two suspects worked at the warehouse.
August 13, 2025
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U.S., China Extend Trade Truce Another 90 Days
The move delays — once again — a dangerous showdown between the world’s two biggest economies.
August 12, 2025
Top Headlines
Criminal Ring Arrested for Hundreds of Home Depot Thefts Worth $10M
August 29, 2025
U.S. Economy Grows 3.3% in Second Quarter, Government Says
August 28, 2025
Industrial AI Playbook: Opportunities in Supply Chain and Distribution
August 22, 2025
U.S. Inflation Held Steady as Mild Tariff Hit Offset by Cheaper Gas, Food
August 12, 2025
Delivery Drones Are Coming to More U.S. Neighborhoods After Getting Off to a Slow Start
August 12, 2025
How India Ended Up Facing Steep U.S. Tariffs Despite Its Strategic Partnership
August 12, 2025
Whitmer Told Trump in Private that Michigan Auto Jobs Depend On a Tariff Change of Course
August 11, 2025
Top Fed Official Says Dour Jobs Data Would Support 3 Rate Cuts
August 11, 2025
Ontario Premier Suggests Trump Could Reopen North American Trade Pact
August 11, 2025
Flurry of Trade Deals Offers Relief for Some Asian Countries, While Others Wait
July 24, 2025
Thinking Beyond the Factory Floor: Modernizing Manufacturing
July 21, 2025
Trump Caught 'Flat Footed' by Pentagon's Move to Pause Ukraine Weapons Deliveries, Sources Say
July 9, 2025
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August 13, 2025
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Food Packaging Specialists Swap Vietnam-War-Era Inventory Software for Cloud-Based MRP System
Hovat transformed its production and stock control by implementing MRP software. “When I joined, they used software developed in the 70s. It was originally used to record stock for the Vietnam War,” says Colin Britton, Head of Finance.
June 12, 2025
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Organic Soda Producer Implements Traceability System in Just a Few Weeks
“Everything we sell now matches up with specific ingredient lots, so we know what our products cost, where the inputs came from and which customers purchased the products. We get complete visibility,” says President Yoni Schwartz.
May 28, 2025
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A Nearshorer's Outlook on Mexico
The five most critical factors currently shaping the future of Mexican nearshoring.
May 27, 2025
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European Union 50% Tariff Delayed Until July
The European Commission's president told Trump she "wants to get down to serious negotiations."
May 26, 2025
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UN Forecasts Slower Global Growth Following Tariffs, Trade Tensions
Economists also cited the volatile geopolitical landscape and threats of rising production costs, supply chain disruptions and financial turbulence.
May 16, 2025
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Boeing Opens New Commercial Parts Warehouse in Germany
The near 50,000 square foot warehouse will store more than 9,000 different Boeing parts.
May 16, 2025
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Potential U.S. Semiconductor Manufacturing Boom Complicated by Economic Policies
Changes could slow the U.S. from holding a competitive edge in artificial intelligence development.
May 15, 2025
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Walmart Says It Will Raise Prices Due to Tariff Costs
Grocery sales helped fuel the retail giant's strong first-quarter numbers.
May 15, 2025
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China Blasts New U.S. Rule Banning Use of Huawei's Ascend Advanced Computer Chips
The U.S. claims that the chips were likely developed or produced in violation of U.S. export controls.
May 15, 2025
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What's Next with Trump's Trade War Truce with China?
Beware of the "bullwhip" effect.
May 15, 2025
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NATO's Procurement Agency Under Investigation for Alleged Corruption Linked to Military Contracts
The probe focuses on possible “irregularities” in the awarding of contracts to defense companies.
May 15, 2025
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European Union Publishes U.S. Product Hit List Amid Tariff Drama
The list includes U.S. imports that could be targeted with retaliatory duties.
May 8, 2025
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U.S., UK Announce Trade Deal Trump Says Would Cement Relationship
The deal will provide greater access for American goods.
May 8, 2025
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China Tariff Crunch Not Going Anywhere: 4 Moves to Make Now
It's "lazy" to spread tariff-related cost increases across all customers.
May 8, 2025