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EXCLUSIVE: Gaia Dynamics uses AI to help shippers save on compliance, tariffs

Gaia Dynamics is using AI tools to speed up and streamline customs compliance.

Led by co-founder and CEO Emil Stefanutti and co-founder and entrepreneur Andrew Ng’s AI Fund, Gaia Dynamics is a technology platform that aims to simplify cross-border regulation compliance.

The Miami-based startup, which launched Tuesday, uses AI to automatically assign harmonized tariff schedule (HTS) codes to products at a 92% accuracy level within 30 seconds. 

It takes most people at least 15 minutes to complete...

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Los aranceles de Trump establecieron un potencial escenario de ‘pesadilla’ para la fabricación de aviones

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Este artículo apareció por primera vez en FlyingMag.com. A medida que la cadena de suministro global se prepara para lidiar con las tarifas estadounidenses nuevas e inminentes, un analista está revisando las implicaciones de cómo el aumento de los costos afectará la fabricación de aviones, y qué piezas podrían verse más afectadas. Los fabricantes son […]

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Trump tariffs set up potential ‘nightmare’ scenario for aircraft manufacturing

This article first appeared on FLYINGmag.com.

As the global supply chain prepares to grapple with new and impending U.S. tariffs, one analyst is reviewing the implications for how increased costs will affect aircraft manufacturing—and what parts might be most impacted.

Manufacturers are somewhat tense following this week’s talk of tariffs, according to Phillip Gulley, chief strategy officer and co-founder of the supply chain execution platform Cofactr.

This Week in Tariffs

On Saturday, President...

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Mexico’s president says tariffs delayed after Trump meeting

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has announced an agreement with President Donald Trump to delay tariffs on Mexican imports for one month.

It was not immediately clear if Mexico would halt its planned retaliatory tariffs.

The 25% tariff on all Mexican imports was originally planned to go into effect on Tuesday. In a post on X translated from Spanish, Sheinbaum said she and her team “had a good conversation with President Trump,” and the tariffs would be delayed for one month from now as part...

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Trump defiende el 25% de las tarifas de Colombia después de alcanzar el acuerdo de deportación

El presidente Donald Trump está retrasando la imposición de aranceles a las importaciones de Colombia después de que los dos países llegaron a un acuerdo el domingo por la noche sobre las deportaciones migrantes. Las autoridades colombianas acordaron aceptar vuelos de deportación después de que Trump amenazó al país con aranceles de importación del 25% […]

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Trump defers 25% Colombia tariffs after deportation agreement reached

President Donald Trump is holding off imposing tariffs on imports from Colombia after the two countries came to an agreement late Sunday over migrant deportations.

Colombian authorities agreed to accept deportation flights after Trump threatened the country with 25% import duties and other sanctions to punish Colombia for refusing to accept U.S. military planes carrying deportees last week.

“We have overcome the impasse with the United States government,” Colombian Foreign Minister Luis Gilberto...

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Canada vows strong response to Trump’s tariff threats, Mexico urges ‘calm’

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said if President Donald Trump levies 25% tariffs on goods from Canada, his country could impose couter-tariffs on U.S. imports.

“I support the principle of dollar-for-dollar matching tariffs. It’s something that we are absolutely going to be looking at if that is how they move forward,” Trudeau said at a news conference in Quebec on Tuesday, according to Global News.

On Monday, Trump said he would impose 25% tariffs on goods imported from Mexico and Canada...

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Trump tariffs would be ‘blow’ to US allies Canada and Mexico, experts say

President-elect Donald Trump’s promise to hit goods from Mexico and Canada with 25% tariffs when he returns to the White House on Monday could strain trade relations among the three nations, experts said during an online forum.

“We have to start from the premise that the application of 25% tariffs against all products from Canada and Mexico is a huge blow to the USMCA [United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement] and a huge blow to our confidence in the U.S. as an ally,” Steve Verheul, Canada’s chief...

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Report: US imports high percentage of goods made with forced labor

A research firm contracted by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has issued a report on forced labor in the global supply chain, the role it plays in international trade and how the U.S. can prevent importing goods made by slaves.

The report by the Rand Homeland Security Research Division – which operates the Homeland Security Operational Analysis Center – estimates that 28 million people around the world are bound by forced labor, including some 3 million children.

The research was...

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UPS broadens network with double health care acquisition

UPS (NYSE: UPS) has completed an acquisition of Frigo-Trans and its sister company BPL, a leader in health care logistics solutions across Europe. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

In a news release, the company said it is looking to enhance the end-to-end capabilities for UPS Healthcare customers, which have seen rising demand for temperature-controlled and time-cricial logistics solutions on a global scale.

“Frigo-Trans’ network includes temperature-controlled warehousing ranging from...

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