US Imports Hit Record High in 2024 Amid Tariff Uncertainty

US Imports Hit Record High in 2024 Amid Tariff Uncertainty

S&P Global Market Intelligence reports that US imports maintained strong growth in 2024 despite tariff risks, attributed to early stockpiling and strike concerns. However, with the implementation of tariff policies, US imports may face a decline in 2025. Businesses need to adjust their strategies to address the challenges posed by these policies. The report highlights the resilience of the US import market in the short term but signals potential headwinds in the coming year due to evolving trade dynamics.

02/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Fed Keeps Rates Unchanged Amid Trade Uncertainty

Fed Keeps Rates Unchanged Amid Trade Uncertainty

The Federal Reserve has paused interest rate hikes again, keeping the federal funds rate unchanged, mainly due to economic uncertainty. Ongoing trade friction exacerbates supply chain risks and poses challenges to inflation control. The future direction of interest rate policy depends on factors such as inflation data and trade policies. The US economy continues to face uncertainty.

01/07/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Mexico Fuel Price Surge Disrupts US Crossborder Supply Chains

Mexico Fuel Price Surge Disrupts US Crossborder Supply Chains

Rising oil prices in Mexico are projected to increase US-Mexico logistics costs by 8-14%, putting pressure on businesses. Peso devaluation exacerbates trade imbalances, while Trump's policies may reshape the trade landscape. Companies need to re-evaluate supply chains, hedge exchange rate risks, and diversify markets. Governments should strengthen cooperation to mitigate potential negative impacts.

01/27/2026 Logistics
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Chinaus Air Freight Costs Key Insights for Businesses

Chinaus Air Freight Costs Key Insights for Businesses

This article provides an in-depth analysis of the key factors influencing air freight costs from China to the United States. These factors include weight, volume, transit time, and customs clearance fees. The article also offers advice on selecting the right air freight company. The aim is to help businesses optimize their cross-border logistics and reduce costs associated with shipping goods between China and the US.

01/23/2026 Logistics
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Transpacific Shipping Delays Persist for Usbound Cargo

Transpacific Shipping Delays Persist for Usbound Cargo

This paper delves into the key factors affecting the transit time of ocean shipping from China to the United States, including route selection, port congestion, weather conditions, shipping company capabilities, cargo type and quantity, and customs clearance time. The aim is to provide readers with a comprehensive understanding of the time efficiency of China-US ocean shipping, enabling them to better plan their international logistics strategies.

01/30/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Legal Guide Aids Firms in Managing Global Trade Risks

Legal Guide Aids Firms in Managing Global Trade Risks

This paper provides comprehensive legal risk control guidance for enterprises facing international trade risks under complex international economic and trade situations. It covers pre-event customer due diligence, contract optimization, and compliance system construction; mid-event applicable law and jurisdiction responses; and post-event cross-border enforcement remedies. Furthermore, it proposes strategies for dealing with US trade frictions, helping companies to steadily expand overseas. Aiming to provide a practical guide for navigating the complexities of international trade and ensuring compliance while mitigating potential risks.

01/30/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Da Shun Logistics Boosts Chinasouth America Air Cargo with Custom Services

Da Shun Logistics Boosts Chinasouth America Air Cargo with Custom Services

Da Shun Logistics specializes in the South American market, partnering with various airlines to provide air freight services from China to South America. Services include customized solutions, one-on-one support, customs clearance advice, and door-to-door delivery. Their strong routes cover major South American cities, focusing on cargo safety and timely delivery to facilitate trade between China and South America. They offer tailored solutions and prioritize efficient and secure transport for businesses engaged in this vital trade lane.

05/25/2024 Logistics
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