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25% Tariff on Semiconductors & Iran’s Trade Partners – Plus Treasury Can Cover Tariff Refunds If Necessary

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Posted January 15, 2026

25% Tariff on Semiconductors & Iran’s Trade Partners – Plus Treasury Can Cover Tariff Refunds If Necessary

25% Tariff on Semiconductors Not Used in the U.S. In a proclamation yesterday (January 14th), President Trump announced a 25% tariff on semiconductors transshipped through the United States. If [...]

Tips for Handling Transshipment Delays and Rerouted Cargo

This is a guest post by Jessica Lane. When your cargo vanishes into limbo, you feel the silence loud and sharp. You check your tracking number for the third time in an hour. Still no update. [...]

Shippers Will Hate Expected Carrier Strategy

It's coming: the cleaner fuel mandate. The International Maritime Organization's (IMO) o.5% sulfur cap hits in 2020. Carriers know their fuel costs are about to jump. Shippers know they'll in [...]