US Firms Adapt to 2025 Tariffs with New Compliance Strategies

US Firms Adapt to 2025 Tariffs with New Compliance Strategies

US tariff policies are undergoing unprecedented changes. This seminar invites Flexport experts to deeply analyze the latest tariff trends, interpret the impact of policy changes on business, and provide practical response strategies to help companies succeed in the new era of customs affairs. We will cover key aspects of US tariffs, customs clearance best practices, and effective duty drawback strategies to minimize costs and maximize efficiency in your international trade operations. Learn how to navigate the evolving landscape and optimize your supply chain.

06/05/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Guide to Costeffective Shipping for Large Items to the US

Guide to Costeffective Shipping for Large Items to the US

This article comprehensively analyzes the cost factors involved in shipping large items to the USA, including weight, dimensions, shipping method, and insurance. It provides practical tips and precautions for saving money. Furthermore, it introduces the operational process and frequently asked questions, aiming to help readers complete international shipping more economically and efficiently. The guide covers key aspects of international logistics relevant for those planning to send bulky goods to the United States, focusing on minimizing expenses and ensuring a smooth shipping experience.

12/30/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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US Ports Adjust Operations for Juneteenth Plan 2025 Freight Strategies

US Ports Adjust Operations for Juneteenth Plan 2025 Freight Strategies

During the 2025 US Federal Holiday, some major ports will be closed, while rail transport remains normal. Shippers and freight forwarders are advised to plan ahead, flexibly adjust transportation plans, and monitor port updates. Allocate sufficient time to mitigate potential freight delays and ensure supply chain stability. Proactive planning is crucial to navigate the holiday disruptions and maintain operational efficiency. Consider alternative routes and carriers to minimize impact. Stay informed about specific port closures and reopening schedules for smooth cargo movement.

12/30/2025 Logistics
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US Tightens Import Rules on Xinjiang Cotton Impacting Textile Trade

US Tightens Import Rules on Xinjiang Cotton Impacting Textile Trade

Increased scrutiny of Xinjiang cotton products by US Customs presents challenges for cross-border e-commerce sellers. This analysis examines the background and intensity of the review, offering guidance on export compliance, product selection adjustments, and risk mitigation strategies to capitalize on peak season opportunities. The importance of diversifying supply chains, building strong brands, and selecting reliable logistics partners is emphasized to navigate the evolving landscape and maintain business continuity.

01/04/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Cyber Monday Surpasses Black Friday As Top US Shopping Day

Cyber Monday Surpasses Black Friday As Top US Shopping Day

Adobe Analytics data projects Cyber Monday to be the largest online shopping day of the year in the US, with sales reaching $11.2 billion, a 5.5% year-over-year increase, surpassing Black Friday. Mobile shopping is on the rise. Significant discounts are expected on items like strollers and outdoor grills. Popular consumer behaviors include buy-now-pay-later options and curbside pickup. This Cyber Monday highlights the continued growth of e-commerce during the holiday season and evolving consumer preferences.

01/06/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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US Brands Adapt Social Media Strategies From Facebook to Tiktok

US Brands Adapt Social Media Strategies From Facebook to Tiktok

This article analyzes the characteristics and marketing strategies of mainstream social media platforms in the United States. Brands should select platforms based on their target audience and implement precise marketing to achieve growth. Understanding platform nuances and tailoring content accordingly is crucial for effective engagement. Key considerations include platform demographics, content formats, and advertising options. Successful social media marketing in the US market requires a data-driven approach and continuous optimization to maximize ROI.

01/06/2026 Logistics
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Tiktok Shop Expands to US Eyes Spain in Global Push

Tiktok Shop Expands to US Eyes Spain in Global Push

TikTok Shop is accelerating its global expansion, currently in internal testing in the US and preparing for launch in Spain. Key strategies include localized operations, optimizing the supply chain, and content marketing. The platform's aggressive push into new markets signals a significant shift in the cross-border e-commerce landscape, leveraging TikTok's massive user base and engaging video format to drive sales and brand awareness. Success hinges on adapting to local consumer preferences and building a robust infrastructure to support international transactions.

01/06/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Trumps Return Paris Exit Strain US Businesses and Climate Goals

Trumps Return Paris Exit Strain US Businesses and Climate Goals

The US withdrawal from the Paris Agreement again introduces uncertainty to global climate governance and corporate sustainability. Businesses should proactively embrace green transformation, integrating environmental responsibility into their business strategies. This involves addressing challenges and seizing opportunities through technological innovation, supply chain optimization, and international cooperation, ultimately achieving sustainable development. Despite the setback, companies can demonstrate leadership and contribute to climate goals by prioritizing environmental stewardship and adapting their operations to a low-carbon future.

01/08/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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US Imports Drop for Third Month Signaling Global Trade Slowdown

US Imports Drop for Third Month Signaling Global Trade Slowdown

November US container imports decreased by 3.2% year-over-year, marking the third consecutive month of decline and falling below October's figures. This data potentially indicates cooling US consumer demand and global economic uncertainty. As a global trade indicator, the continued decline may signal challenges for the global economy, warranting close attention. The decreasing import volume suggests a weakening economic outlook and could foreshadow broader economic difficulties ahead.

01/07/2026 Logistics
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US Trucking Freight Volume to Hit 14M Tons by 2035

US Trucking Freight Volume to Hit 14M Tons by 2035

The American Trucking Associations (ATA) forecasts continued growth in the trucking industry over the next decade, projecting nearly 14 million tons of freight by 2035, maintaining its dominance in the freight market. This forecast provides crucial insights for industry leaders and policymakers, helping them understand supply chain trends and prepare for future development. The report highlights the importance of trucking in the overall economy and underscores the need for strategic planning to accommodate the anticipated increase in freight volume.

01/07/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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