by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Mar 11, 2026 | Tariffs, Economic trends, Importing
The Supreme Court ruled against Trump’s tariffs imposed under the International Emergency Powers Act (IEEPA) in a landmark decision. In April 2025, President Trump issued sweeping reciprocal tariffs on all countries importing into the US. Months after the...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Mar 11, 2026 | Economic trends, Shipping Logistics, Supply Chain
Navigating the Chinese New Year is essential to consider when shipping during this time of year. Chinese New Year is a 15-day celebration marking the beginning of the year on the lunisolar Chinese calendar. In 2026, the holiday begins on February 17 and finishes with...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Mar 11, 2026 | Tariffs, Importing, Shipping Logistics
A recent trade agreement will result in the US lowering Bangladesh tariffs to 19%. On February 9, American adviser Jamieson Greer met with Bangladesh advisor Sheikh Uddin to sign the Agreement on Reciprocal Trade. In addition to lowering the levy from 20% to 19%,...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Mar 11, 2026 | Tariffs, Economic trends, Shipping Logistics
The US and India reach a trade deal following a call between President Trump and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. On Monday, February 2, Trump announced that he will lower tariffs on imports from India to 18%. Originally, he imposed levies ranging from 25% to 50%....
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Jan 20, 2026 | Economic trends, Importing, Supply Chain
La industria del transporte internacional podría ver pronto un cambio en el principal país proveedor de café para Estados Unidos. Brasil, responsable de casi el 30 % del café verde (sin tostar) que ingresa al país cada año, ha sido históricamente el mayor proveedor de...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Jan 15, 2026 | Economic trends, Importing, Tariffs
A recent announcement has President Trump threatening a new 25% Tariff on Iran’s trading partners. On January 12, the President announced the levies on a social media post. Notable countries that the tariff could affect include India, China, the United Arab...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Jan 14, 2026 | Freight Forwarding, Import and Export Experts, Supply Chain
When shipping internationally, having a good freight forwarder can be a deciding factor in your shipment’s success. Freight forwarders are supply chain specialists focusing on moving a shipper’s cargo. They act as intermediaries between the cargo’s shipper and the...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Jan 13, 2026 | Economic trends, Exporting, Freight
As international shipping continues to shift, the industry can soon see Canada leading the BRICS economy. This is a group of emerging economies comprising ten countries, including Brazil, China, Russia, India, and others. Over the last few years, this market has...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Jan 12, 2026 | Shipping Logistics
When your freight forwarder tells you, “Your container has arrived at the port,” it’s easy to think your job is done. In reality, the most sensitive part of the process is just beginning. The arrival doesn’t mean your goods are ready for delivery yet. Instead, it...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Jan 8, 2026 | Tariffs, Economic trends, Importing
A final Supreme Court ruling on tariffs imposed by the Trump Administration could come as early as Friday. Friday, January 9, will be an opinion day where the Supreme Court will discuss and potentially make a decision. In 2025, Trump imposed levies under the...
