by J.M. Rodgers Co. | Nov 18, 2024 | Industry News, Supply Chain Roundup
This week: ILA-USMX master contract negotiations fall apart over automation provisions Canadian government orders BC, Montreal ports to reopen but workers fail to return Analysts say trucking rate recession over soon, rosy forecast throughout 2025 Panama Canal...
by J.M. Rodgers Co. | Nov 14, 2024 | Duty Drawback
Duty drawback is a common term within the logistics industry, but what is duty drawback, and why should your business care? Many companies could bolster their bottom line by claiming duty refunds for various types of freight. Understanding the complexities of duty...
by J.M. Rodgers Co. | Nov 12, 2024 | Industry News, Supply Chain Roundup
This week: Canadian government’s mediation service steps in to help resolve port lockouts US retailers ramp up imports ahead of potential second ILA strike and proposed Trump tariffs CSX debuts double-stack rail service at Port of Baltimore, service to expand by end...
by J.M. Rodgers Co. | Nov 8, 2024 | Industry News
With Donald Trump’s recent re-election, importers may need to prepare for potential increases in tariffs, a key element of his proposed trade policy during the campaign. At J.M. Rodgers, we understand how this may impact your business and are here to help...
by J.M. Rodgers Co. | Nov 6, 2024 | Duty Drawback
For U.S. businesses engaging in international logistics, understanding duty drawback — or partnering with someone who does — is a pivotal process. Duty drawback, which is a refund of 99% of the duties paid on goods imported to the U.S. that get exported afterward, can...