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Global Supply Chains in Flux as U.S. Tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China Take Effect

Logistics Viewpoints

tariffs on imports from Canada, Mexico, and China is impacting global trade networks, affecting industries ranging from automotive and electronics to agriculture and energy. Honda is considering shifting production from Mexico and Canada into the U.S., Mexico and Canada have imposed 25% tariffs on U.S. Volvo has ramped up U.S.

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CrimsonLogic and NewAge Partner for Freight Management and Customs Compliance across North America

Logistics Viewpoints

This integration, which went live last month, aims to simplify customs compliance for freight forwarders across North America — starting with Canada. By automatically transmitting eHBL data to the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) through a seamless connection, customers will save time, reduce errors and compliance-related costs.

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New Study Shows Global Trade Compliance Is Not Slowing Down Any Time Soon

Logistics Viewpoints

from Canada and Mexico. Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), which governs $1.8 Both Canada and Mexico have vowed to retaliate should these tariffs materialize. Adding to the uncertainty, recent comments from a new U.S. administration suggest plans to impose a 25% tariff on products entering the U.S. trillion in trade.

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How Volkswagen and Maersk Solved an Export Bottleneck with “Cars in Containers”

Logistics Viewpoints

Canada, and domestic markets. The result was a transformative solution: Cars in Containers (CIC). Supply Chain Pressures Reach a Breaking Point Volkswagen Mexico, one of the countrys largest automotive exporters, primarily serves the U.S., However, as North American demand accelerated, a lack of available railcars and vessel space emerged.

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Labor Strike Actions Among Canada East and West Coast Ports

Supply Chain Matters

Supply Chain Matters highlights reports of labor strike actions simultaneously impacted both Canadian West and East Coast container port operations Today features news reports of a sudden labor strike involving Canada ’s two key West Coast ports. Reportedly 40 percent of Canada’s east coast container traffic traverses the Port of Montreal.

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The World Today Part 1: The Best Manufacturing Ecosystems Win

Enterra Insights

For example, the F-35 fighter jet contains parts sourced from various countries including the US, UK, Italy, Netherlands, Canada, Denmark, Norway, Australia, and Turkey. Canada contributes significant components, with Peace Brigades International-Canada reporting that each jet contains $2.3

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What The Canada Post Strike Means for Freight Shipping

Freightera

Canada Post’s Strike Is Impacting Businesses Across North America: Here’s What You Need to Know The nationwide strike by Canada Post workers, which began on November 15, 2024, has had a significant impact on the freight-shipping landscape of Canada.

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