by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Jan 5, 2026 | Tariffs, Economic trends, Importing
An announcement from President Trump has led to the White House delaying tariffs until 2027. In particular, Trump is postponing planned tariff hikes on imported furniture products for one year. Some of these products include upholstered furniture, kitchen cabinets,...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Dec 18, 2025 | Importing, Customs Clearance, Shipping Logistics
Despite its use across industries, there are several aspects shippers should understand when importing machinery into the US. CBP defines machinery as mechanical equipment that performs a specific function, including equipment used in commercial, industrial, and...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Nov 19, 2025 | Tariffs, Economic trends, Importing
An executive order signed by President Trump on Friday, November 14, has the US cutting Tariffs on 200+ Items. More specifically, the levies that Trump placed on over 200 classifications and eleven categories of agricultural products are now exempt. Some of these food...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Nov 5, 2025 | Tariffs, Economic trends, Importing
A legal dispute between President Trump and the US appeals court continues, with the Supreme Court arguments starting today. The Supreme Court heard a case regarding Trump’s IEEPA (IEEPA Emergency Economic Powers Act) tariffs. Two federal courts have recently ruled...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Oct 23, 2025 | Tariffs, Economic trends, Importing
While less talked about than large corporations importing into the US, shippers have seen the IEEPA tariffs impact small importers. Smaller and mid-sized importers like mom-and-pop stores have suffered significantly from President Trump’s IEEPA taxes. Earlier this...