Over the past few weeks, cross-border transportation has entered a new phase of scrutiny—one that’s already beginning to reshape capacity, disrupt operations, and force some tough conversations in the logistics world.
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Border Crackdown: What B-1 Visa Enforcement Means for Freight Across the U.S.
By Ed Habe on July, 1 2025
Topics: Mexico Supply Chain Industry News Cross-Border
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How Averitt Is Driving Efficiency For Cross-Border Automotive Supply Chains
By Point To Point on February, 24 2025
The automotive industry relies on seamless logistics to keep production lines running smoothly. For one major automotive manufacturer, managing freight from over 30 vendors in Mexico to a production facility in Alabama presented significant challenges.
Topics: Mexico Case Study Supply Chain Truckload LTL Cross-Border
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Mexico’s New Tariff Era: What Shippers Need to Know in 2025
By Point To Point on January, 9 2025
In recent weeks, Mexico has implemented significant tariff and duty adjustments, catching many businesses off guard and triggering a wave of supply chain recalibration. The new measures include a 35% tariff on imported textiles and a 19% duty on goods shipped via courier services. According to Reuters, these changes aim to curb practices that exploit Mexico's trade advantages, particularly targeting e-commerce giants like Shein and Temu.
Topics: Mexico
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Simplifying Cross-Border Shipping: Best Practices and Solutions
By Point To Point on June, 24 2024
The implementation of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) in 2020 significantly reshaped economic relationships across North America. This modernized trade agreement replaced the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) and aimed to facilitate cross-border trade and investment among the three countries.
Topics: Freight Handling Mexico
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As Mexico Booms, Potential Challenges Loom
By Point To Point on May, 13 2024
Over the past four years, the North American supply chain has begun a transformation driven by numerous large-scale events. Whether it's revaluating the viability of overseas manufacturing hubs in once-trade-friendly territories or circumventing the Suez Canal, supply chain managers are constantly on red alert these days.