by J.M. Rodgers Co. | Jul 14, 2025 | Industry News, Supply Chain Roundup
This week: President Trump announces 30% tariff on Mexico and EU, 35% for Canada starting August 1 US retailers rush to import merchandise ahead of the end of reciprocal tariff policy pause Ocean carriers cut services, add blank sailings as US import surge expected to...
by J.M. Rodgers Co. | Jul 7, 2025 | Industry News, Supply Chain Roundup
This week: US 90-day reciprocal tariff pause, initially thought to expire this week, will now end on August 1 Trade groups send letter to CBP and DHS seeking clarity on tariff policy and transshipments US de minimis exemption to end for all countries in 2027 as...
by J.M. Rodgers Co. | Jul 1, 2025 | Industry News
With the pause on sweeping U.S. global tariffs set to expire in less than two weeks, President Trump announced this past weekend that the administration plans to move forward with unilateral tariff rate assignments, without the need for formal trade agreements. Whatโs...
by J.M. Rodgers Co. | Jul 1, 2025 | Industry News, Supply Chain Roundup
This week: Ocean carriers announce their alternate plans if Tehran decides to close the Strait of Hormuz After surge in volumes and spot rates, analysts warn of a flat US trucking market to come With reciprocal tariff pause due to end, US West Coast ports brace for...
by J.M. Rodgers Co. | Jun 24, 2025 | Industry News, Supply Chain Roundup
This week: Trans-Pacific spot rates fall sharply as import demand spurred by US tariff pause declines Air cargo spot rates down year-over-year for the first time in a year amid US tariff uncertainty Industry analysts weigh how closing the Strait of Hormuz would impact...
