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Don’t Get Caught Off Guard: Common Country of Origin Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

Country of Origin (COO) might seem like a box to check on customs paperwork — but missteps here can cost brands time, money, and credibility with regu...

Tariff Engineering 101: How Country of Origin Impacts Your HTS Codes and Duties

When brands think about cost reduction, they often focus on product design or freight savings. But there’s a lesser-known — and incredibly powerful — ...

How to Manage Your Relationship with Chinese Suppliers Amid Tariff Uncertainty

The US-China trade relationship has seen considerable fluctuations in recent years, with tariffs, trade wars, and geopolitical tensions creating a lev...

How to Manage an Efficient Factory Move: Key Steps for a Smooth Transition

Moving a factory is no small feat. Whether you’re relocating for reasons like cost savings, production scalability, or addressing capacity limitations...

How Should Brands Calculate the Total Cost Impact of Tariffs Across Sourcing, Fulfillment, and Logistics?

For many brands, especially those in fashion, textiles, and home goods, tariffs are more than just a line item—they’re a direct hit to margins. As glo...

5 Loopholes to Outsmart High Tariffs Without Relocating Your Supply Chain

Tariffs are unpredictable—and expensive. If you’re a growing brand relying on global manufacturing, high import duties can quickly eat into your...