Incorrect product classification is one of the most expensive—and avoidable—mistakes importers make. The wrong Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) code can lead to overpaid duties, shipment delays, […]
When Western Overseas began in 1976, global trade looked very different. Paperwork ruled the day, fax machines were cutting-edge, and the concept of “just-in-time” supply chains […]
Reciprocal Tariff Pause Announced for Select Countries Under Executive Order 14257 RECIPROCAL TARIFF UPDATE: 7-Day Pause Announced for Certain Countries President Trump has announced a seven-day pause on […]
New 50% Duty on Semi-Finished and Derivative Copper Products Takes Effect August 1 Guidance on the 50% Section 232 Duty on Semi-Finished and Derivative Copper Products, […]
Shipping Smarter: How Having a Strategic Shipping Partner Cuts Costs and Delays Freight Forwarding That Plans Ahead, So Your Business Doesn’t Fall Behind Whether you’re moving […]
Refund Eligibility for Overlapping U.S. Tariffs Executive Order 14289 – Clarification on Non-Cumulative Tariff Application (“Non-Stacking”) The United States has imposed tariffs under various statutory authorities to address […]
New U.S. Tariff Extension Through August 2025: What Importers Need to Know On July 7, 2025, President Trump issued an Executive Order officially extending the baseline […]
Logistics Changes 2025: Fumigation Cutoff and Port Fee Update Two Key Logistics Changes to Be Aware of This Summer As we move through the second half […]