Trump plans 100% tariffs for semiconductor imports

Chips are one of several product types currently under Section 232 investigation by the White House, a frequent precursor to duties.

By Philip Neuffer • Aug. 6, 2025

UPS matches FedEx with dimensional weight change

By rounding up any fraction of an inch for length, width and height, the carrier could introduce further pricing pressure for shippers.

By Max Garland • Aug. 6, 2025

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US to levy another 25% tariff on India imports

The additional duty, taking effect in 21 days, will stack on top of a 25% country-specific reciprocal tariff set to arrive Thursday.

By Max Garland • Aug. 6, 2025

USPS’ 2024 holiday performance slipped amid capacity constraints

Delivery reliability improved for the agency's Ground Advantage product but faltered for most other categories, per a report from the USPS Office of Inspector General.

By Max Garland • Aug. 5, 2025

EU delays countermeasures to US tariffs by 6 months

The bloc has now paused implementation three times, with the latest moratorium coming after reaching a framework deal with the U.S.

By Philip Neuffer • Aug. 5, 2025

Trump threatens 250% tariffs on pharma imports

The president said he would first install a “small tariff” on pharmaceutical goods before ratcheting up the rate over the next year and a half.

By Philip Neuffer • Aug. 5, 2025

Schneider starts early peak season surcharges for intermodal

The carrier is starting similar conversations with truckload customers about higher shipping costs.

By Alejandra Carranza • Aug. 4, 2025

Shippers are being more decisive despite uncertainty: Ryder

The Trump administration’s sweeping new tax law has provided clarity for some supply chain customers, CEO Robert Sanchez told investors.

By Alejandra Carranza • Aug. 4, 2025

Canada Post workers reject contract proposals

The Canadian Union of Postal Workers said last month it will maintain its overtime ban and prepare for further negotiations if such a result were to occur.

By Max Garland , Antone Gonsalves • Aug. 2, 2025

Amazon to end FBA prep, labeling services in US

The company said the change, which will take effect at the start of 2026, is due to improvements in sellers' packaging capabilities.

By Max Garland • Aug. 1, 2025

US to install country-specific tariffs Aug. 7

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday officially codifying rates for over 60 trading partners while pushing back implementation by seven days.

By Philip Neuffer • July 31, 2025

US, Mexico agree to extend USMCA-tariff pause

The two countries will continue to negotiate over a 90-day period, during which imports from Mexico will avoid a planned 30% tariff from the Trump administration.

By Philip Neuffer • July 31, 2025

5 court cases that could derail Trump tariffs

Several suits claim the president has overstepped his authority, with a critical proceeding for one case beginning July 31 in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.

By Antone Gonsalves • July 31, 2025

Trump imposes 40% tariff on Brazil

If the country retaliates, the U.S. will respond by raising its levies by an equal amount, per the executive order President Donald Trump signed Wednesday.

By Antone Gonsalves • July 31, 2025

US, South Korea strike tariff deal, Trump says

Under the proposed agreement, imports from South Korea would be subject to a 15% tariff while U.S.-originating goods would be exempt from duties.

By Kelly Stroh • July 30, 2025

US unveils details for 50% copper tariff

The plan includes levies on semi-finished copper products and their derivatives, a sales requirement for copper scrap, and some exceptions for auto parts.

By Philip Neuffer • July 30, 2025

De minimis exemption to end Aug. 29, White House says

The trade tool's end will subject low-cost imports to all applicable duties, although postal packages will be assessed fees in a different manner.

By Max Garland • July 30, 2025

UPS: Driver buyout interest meeting expectations

The carrier is looking to entice employees with the offer as it slims down its network to reduce costs.

By Max Garland • Updated July 30, 2025

De minimis’ end may boost intermodal cross-border activity

Meanwhile, the eradication of the exemption for shipments from China and Hong Kong is roiling the air cargo sector, according to industry experts.

By Kelly Stroh • July 30, 2025

Trump says India will face 25% tariffs

The duty will go into effect Aug. 1, per the president, but is slightly lower than the 26% levy unveiled as part of his original country-specific tariffs announced in April.

By Philip Neuffer • Updated July 30, 2025

This ‘boring’ tariff strategy can make a huge difference, experts say

Manufacturers that audit their products for reclassification opportunities under the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule are reaping significant cost savings, said Venky Ramesh of AlixPartners.

By Nathan Owens • July 29, 2025

Supply chain management programs are undergoing a digital makeover

University courses in data analytics and AI are preparing future supply chain professionals for an evolving industry.

By Craig Guillot • July 29, 2025

UPS explores reuniting with Postal Service for Ground Saver

The service, which used to rely on the USPS before a breakup this year, posed challenges for UPS in Q2 due to higher-than-expected costs.

By Max Garland • Updated July 30, 2025

Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern agree to merge

The two companies aim to close the transaction in early 2027, bringing together 50,000 route miles to form “the first transcontinental railroad” in the U.S.

By Philip Neuffer • July 29, 2025

Veho, GLS US launch parcel delivery services in new markets

Veho kicked off coverage in Pittsburgh, Cleveland and St. Louis while GLS is now delivering in Dallas.

By Max Garland • July 28, 2025