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Supply Chain Disruptions: How to Build a Freight Plan That Holds Up
When the Plan Changes, Who’s on the Phone? Every importer has a disruption story: The disruption itself usually isn’t what costs the most. It’s the hours spent figuring out who to call, what the options actually are, and whether anyone
Section 232 Construction Equipment Tariffs Just Got More Complicated for Importers. Here’s What Actually Changed.
Construction equipment tariffs changed significantly on June 1, 2026, when the Trump Administration signed a proclamation adjusting Section 232 duties on steel, aluminum, copper, and certain mobile industrial equipment. For importers of construction equipment, forklifts, mobile cranes, and related machinery,
You Shouldn’t Have to Chase Your Own Cargo – How Freight Visibility Tracking Elevates Your Business
International freight is already complicated. Figuring out where your shipment is — and what “in transit” actually means right now — shouldn’t add to that. At Blue Ridge, our freight visibility tracking technology keeps you from having to ask. Visibility
Section 232 Just Changed the Math. Here’s What Annex III Means for Your Imports.
If you import steel, aluminum, or copper — or products that contain them — the rules changed on April 6, 2026. A new presidential proclamation restructured Section 232 tariffs in ways that go beyond rate adjustments. For many importers, the
What’s Happening with U.S. Duties Right Now — And What It Actually Means for Your Cargo
If you’re importing chemicals, machinery, or high-value goods right now, the noise around US Import duties, tariffs and trade policy isn’t abstract. It’s a line item. Here’s the plain version. The Situation Right Now No across-the-board changes to U.S. import
The Supreme Court Just Ruled IEEPA Tariffs Were Unlawful. Here’s What That Means for Your Imports
The decision came down today — February 20, 2026 — and it’s a big one. In Learning Resources, Inc. v. Trump, the Supreme Court ruled 6-3 that the president did not have authority under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act