by A1 Freight Solutions | Jul 28, 2026 | Domestic Shipping, Economic Trends, Trucking and Supply Chain
The domestic shipping industry could soon see recent tariffs impacting trucking. Over the last week, the Trump Administration announced tariffs on dozens of US trade partners. These include a 25% levy on certain Brazilian imports and a 50% levy on specific Canadian...
by A1 Freight Solutions | May 18, 2026 | Domestic Shipping, Economic Trends, Truck drivers
The IEEPA refund portal begins today, and shippers could soon see IEEPA refunds impacting trucking. Last year, President Trump imposed levies under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) as reciprocal tariffs against importers. After an appeals court...
by A1 Freight Solutions | May 18, 2026 | Domestic Shipping, Economic Trends, Supply Chain
Domestic shipping is feeling the impact of the war in Iran as trucking costs continue to rise. An ongoing conflict in the Middle East between Iran and Israel has grown recently with US involvement. As a result, US supply chains that rely on goods from that location...
by mafe | Feb 3, 2026 | Domestic Shipping, Freight, Freight Brokers
When deciding on shipping cargo in the US, domestic shipping in Miami can be an excellent option. Whether the shipper is an individual shipper or a business that ships regularly, Miami is an ideal place to begin. As a gateway to the Caribbean and Latin America, Miami...
by mafe | Nov 11, 2025 | Domestic Shipping, Freight, Freight Brokers
An important consideration that shippers should be aware of in the next few months is preparing for the holiday season. The holiday season, from late October to early January, is typically the busiest period of the year for freight movement. In particular, retail,...