#tariff-management
(14 articles)AI Transforms Tariff Navigation, Unlocking Billions in Supply Chain Savings
Artificial intelligence is emerging as a transformative tool for managing the complexity of global trade regulations and tariff structures. Organizations increasingly face a labyrinth of evolving trad
FedEx Launches Tariff Refund Program Starting August 2024
FedEx has announced a tariff refund program designed to return duties paid on imports back to shippers, with initial distributions beginning in August. The carrier is incentivizing participation by pr
Descartes Posts Record Revenue on Trade Volatility Demand
Descartes Systems Group delivered record financial performance in its fiscal 2027 first quarter, with consolidated revenue reaching $194 million, a 15% year-over-year increase. The company's success r
Global Supply Chains React to Trump Tariffs: New Strategies
The global supply chain community is responding to Trump tariff announcements with three primary operational strategies: immediate acceleration of shipments to avoid higher duties, rerouting of goods
Use AI Agents to Navigate Tariff Changes Efficiently
Microsoft has published guidance on leveraging AI agents to address the growing complexity of tariff management in modern supply chains. As tariff regimes shift rapidly—particularly between major trad
6 Steps to Manage Tariff Risks During Trade Wars
Foley & Lardner LLP has published guidance on managing tariff exposure during periods of trade conflict. The article outlines a structured framework of six steps designed to help organizations proacti
CBP Raises Tariff Refund Cap to $85B—$20.6B Processed
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has significantly increased the cap on accepted tariff refunds to $85 billion, reflecting growing demand from importers seeking recovery of overpaid duties
Tariffs Force SMEs to Embrace Supply Chain 'Optionality'
Escalating US tariff policies and legal uncertainties are creating significant operational disruption across small and mid-sized enterprises, which lack the scale and flexibility of larger corporation
US-China Trade Board to Resolve Agricultural Barriers
The United States and China have announced the formation of a dedicated trade board designed to manage bilateral commerce for specified goods categories and systematically address non-tariff barriers
Managing Tariff Impact: How Supply Chain Visibility Prevents Disruption
Tariff implementation creates immediate pressure on supply chain networks, requiring companies to rapidly recalibrate sourcing, routing, and inventory strategies. OpenText's perspective highlights tha
Supreme Court IEEPA Tariff Case: What Multinationals Must Know
The U.S. Supreme Court has issued a historic ruling on the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) as it applies to tariff authority, creating significant implications for multinational en
Intelligent Tariff Monitoring Tools Help Supply Chains Navigate Policy Shifts
Tariff volatility has become a structural feature of global trade, creating operational uncertainty for companies managing complex supply networks. The article highlights how supply chain leaders are
Medtech Supply Chains: Building Resilience Against Tariff Volatility
The medtech industry faces unprecedented challenges from tariff volatility that demand fundamental supply chain restructuring. Kearney's analysis reveals that medical device manufacturers cannot rely
Companies Strengthen Supply Chain Agility Amid Ongoing Tariff Pressures
Companies are actively strengthening their supply chain agility in response to continued tariff volatility and uncertainty. This trend reflects a structural shift in how businesses approach sourcing,