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CBP's suggested regulation eliminates de minimis treatment for a variety of imports.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection has proposed changes to restrict de minimis treatment for low-cost imports, eliminating the exemption for goods valued below $800 that are subject to certain tariffs
Read MoreHow retailers are addressing an increase in product returns.
Retailers are facing increasing challenges with returns, which totaled $743 billion in 2023 and are projected to reach $890 billion in 2024. The rise of e-commerce has led to higher return rates due t
Read MoreTrump is considering increasing tariffs on China by 10% by February 1.
President Trump announced plans to impose a 10% tariff on imports from China starting February 1, citing the importation of fentanyl as justification. This aligns with his earlier statements about imp
Read MoreWalgreens plans to expand the number of stores supported by micro-fulfillment centers.
Walgreens is set to expand its micro-fulfillment centers, aiming to service nearly 6,000 stores within a year, as stated by CEO Tim Wentworth during a recent earnings call. After previously pausing th
Read MoreChangi is on the verge of reaching a cargo throughput of nearly 2 million tonnes in 2024.
In 2024, Changi Airport processed 1.99 million tonnes of air cargo, marking a 15% increase from 2023, reflecting strong electronics exports and a shift from ocean to air freight. The cargo volume fell
Read MoreHellmann France has named Gilles Duffaut as its Managing Director.
In January, Gilles Duffaut became the Managing Director of Hellmann Worldwide Logistics' French subsidiary, succeeding Alex Delrue. This appointment highlights Hellmann's commitment to growth in the F
Read MoreUnited's cargo revenue for 2024 has increased by 17%, with a 30% rise in revenue for the fourth quarter.
United Airlines saw a 17% rise in cargo revenue for 2024, totaling $1.74 billion, up from $1.49 billion in 2023. Cargo revenue tonne miles increased by 14% to 3.6 billion. In the fourth quarter alone,
Read MoreChapman Freeborn is set to grow its cargo operations in Europe.
Chapman Freeborn has restructured its European cargo operations to strengthen its presence in traditional markets and explore new industry opportunities. James Gilliard has been named Vice President o
Read MoreMenzies has named Milton Uribe as the Vice President of Sales for the Americas.
Menzies Aviation has appointed Milton Uribe as Vice President of Sales, Commercial and Business Development for the Americas. With over 25 years of experience in senior aviation roles, Uribe previousl
Read MoreWorldwide air cargo prices remain low.
Global air freight rates fell by 4.7% in the week ending January 20, according to TAC Index, although they remain 16.6% higher than a year ago. Despite predictions of a downturn in e-commerce, reports
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