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 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...
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...
