Auto import tariffs increase: Passenger vehicles 27.5%, Commercial vehicles 50%
25% secondary tariffs on Venezuelan oil may impact China-transshipped goods
$0.3/order subsidy (40% decrease vs Q1)
Our Solution: Transworld consolidated shipping saves 35% vs platform logistics
2. Amazon's 2-Hour Price Lock (Testing):
Impacts: Inventory planning & promotion strategies
Pro Tip: Use our FBA prep services to accelerate turnover
Transpacific spot rates up 800−800−1000 (Apr 1 GRI)
MSC cancels 6 Transpacific routes
Transworld Advantage: Guaranteed Q2 rates at 1800−1800−2000/FEU (book by Apr 5)
Regional highlights
Shanghai Port: Container rates rebound +12% WoW
EU-US Trade: Germany announces counter-tariffs
SEA E-commerce: Shopee's new SLS labels effective May 12
Amazon GEU3 closure: Apr 13-May 11
FBA meltable goods ban: Apr 15-Oct 15
Prime Day 1st inventory cutoff: June 9
Auto parts: Switch to Laredo cross-border trucking
Temu sellers: Join LAX-ONT consolidation program
FBA prep: $0.15/unit melt-proof packaging
72% sellers multi-platform (vs 58% in 2024)
USPS backlog: 1.3M parcels
TikTok Shop launches FR/DE/IT sites
(Data sources: JOC/S&P Global/Amazon Seller Central)
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