by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Jun 18, 2024 | Shipping Logistics, Customs Broker, Economic trends, Supply Chain
Recientemente, muchas empresas estadounidenses han estado discutiendo sobre otras alternativas de abastecimiento en lugar de China, haciendo que algunos se pregunten: “¿Están disminuyendo las importaciones de China?” Durante más de un siglo, la...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | May 15, 2024 | Economic trends, Shipping Logistics, Supply Chain
On May 14th, 2024, the USTR Announced strategic adjustments to Section 301 tariffs following a four-year review. U.S. trade representative Katherine Tai initially backed the retention of the Section 301 tariffs for Chinese products. However, there has been a...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Jan 25, 2024 | Shipping Logistics, Importing, Supply Chain
Due to China’s significance for international trade, shippers may face challenges when importing during Chinese New Year. Making up roughly 14% of the world’s total exports, China is the largest exporter of goods globally. The Chinese New Year is a festival...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Jan 4, 2024 | Shipping Logistics, Air Freight, Economic trends, Supply Chain
A continuous Israel-Hamas conflict is growing airfreight shipping due to delays in the Suez Canal. Over the last few months, tensions between the parties have escalated with an attack on Gaza in October of 2023. Cargo that has to pass through the Red Sea, in...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Dec 7, 2023 | Shipping Logistics, Importing, Supply Chain
Recently, many U.S. companies have been discussing other sourcing alternatives instead of China, making some ask, “Are China Imports Declining?” For over a century, most labels on goods in the U.S. have had “Made in China” written on them. Single-sourcing...
