Delta Airlines' CEO stated that tariff policies have led to a decline in bookings. The company plans to not increase flight capacity in the second half of 2025 and will delay the delivery of Airbus aircraft. Despite exceeding expectations in the first quarter earnings report, the industry outlook remains grim.
Tariff issues continue to play a significant role in peak season logistics for 2025. To cope with rising transportation costs, businesses need to actively adjust their strategies and optimize supply chain management to maintain a competitive edge.
Logistics costs consist of three components: material circulation expenses, information processing expenses, and management expenses. When calculating logistics costs, it is essential to define the scope of logistics, the functions involved, and the accounting categories. These factors directly impact the scale of a company's logistics costs. Appropriate calculation conditions ensure the accuracy of the data, providing valuable support for enterprise decision-making.
In light of changing trade policies and tariffs, rising inventory costs and warehousing prices compel businesses to rethink their supply chain strategies. This article explores concepts such as diversion integration, push-pull models, multi-channel inventory management, and the use of bonded warehouses, which can enhance financial resilience and supply chain flexibility in the current environment.
CBP's updated policy on mother port transshipment specifies that certain goods must be shipped by specific deadlines to qualify for in-transit exemptions and a 10% countervailing duty. This change may result in higher tariffs and retroactive fees for many importers, necessitating careful handling of related declarations.
This article discusses the significance of HS codes in trade, highlighting that precise classification can enhance compliance and reduce tariff risks. Flexport offers rapid product classification services and aids businesses in optimizing their trade strategies within changing regulatory environments to achieve tax benefits.
This guide explores how to effectively manage tariff risks using the International Commercial Terms (Incoterms® 2020). The article analyzes the significance of these rules amidst tariff fluctuations, clarifies the distribution of responsibilities under different terms, and offers practical advice on how to adapt to policy changes, aiming to help businesses optimize their cross-border transactions.
This article analyzes the tax rates, declaration elements, and regulatory requirements for the commodity code 1211209210 concerning other dried ginseng, guiding exporters and importers to conduct international transactions more efficiently.
U.S. retailers are gradually adapting to the new normal of fluctuating tariff policies, focusing more on market information and supply-demand dynamics to optimize their import strategies and cost management. They enhance supply chain efficiency through effective communication and data analysis, actively responding to the uncertainty in trade.
The White House has postponed the reciprocity tariffs originally set to take effect on July 9 to August 1, increasing uncertainty in the logistics industry. Experts indicate that the new tariff scope may impact consumer prices and urge attention to future economic dynamics. Analysis from S&P Global shows a decline in overall U.S. import tariffs, which is expected to exert a dampening effect on inflation.
