by J.M. Rodgers Co. | Oct 24, 2024 | Industry News, Supply Chain Roundup
This week: Analysts: Ripple effects from ILA strike disruptions will continue through at least mid-November US West Coast Q3 cargo surge leads to strong intermodal numbers Office of the USTR opens applications for tariff exclusions on machinery imported from China...
by J.M. Rodgers Co. | Oct 21, 2024 | Duty Drawback
Every bit of cost savings you can manage is important in today’s business environment. Money that goes back into the bank helps create healthy profit margins. That’s why companies participate in duty drawback programs from US Customs and Border Protection...
by J.M. Rodgers Co. | Oct 15, 2024 | Industry News, Supply Chain Roundup
This week: Spot rates at US East and West Coasts reaching rare parity as ILA strike surcharges dropped Months of frontloading and an early peak season lead to plummeting Asia-to-US rates Trucking contract rates see slight increase, industry stakeholders optimistic...
by J.M. Rodgers Co. | Oct 8, 2024 | Duty Drawback
Importing goods for resale can be a lucrative venture, but it’s also a highly competitive arena. Your company undoubtedly has several rivals, and you’re all vying for customer business. To offer buyers the best prices while maximizing profitability, you must save...
by J.M. Rodgers Co. | Oct 7, 2024 | Industry News, Supply Chain Roundup
This week: ILA, USMX reach tentative deal to end strike and reopen ports through January 15 Industry stakeholders and government officials praise ILA-USMX pact USPS, FedEx, UPS still suffering service disruptions after Hurricane Helene Executives expect to see...