Category: Strategy Topics


  • Supply chain tariff strategy pillar. Sourcing diversification, USMCA-leveraged structures, near-shoring, tariff-aware design.

  • Tariff mitigation strategies for SMB importers. Classification audit, USMCA qualification, FTZ, drawback, supplier shifts.

  • Forward pricing strategies under tariff uncertainty. Section 122 expiration, Section 232 expansions, scenario-based pricing.

  • Multi-region sourcing diversification. Reducing China concentration, Vietnam/Mexico/India alternatives, dual-sourcing.

  • Near-shoring vs re-shoring decision framework. Mexico near-shore, U.S. re-shore, cost-benefit analysis.

  • Free trade agreement layering. CETA + CUSMA, KORUS + USMCA, multi-FTA configurations.

  • Tariff impact on margin analysis. Pass-through vs absorption decisions, customer elasticity, competitive pricing.

  • Tariff Scenario Planning

    Tariff scenario planning for SMB importers. War-gaming policy moves, financial stress testing, decision triggers.

  • Tariff classification services pillar. Classification opinions, binding rulings, audit defense, ongoing classification programs.

  • Import duty consultant for SMB importers. Comprehensive duty strategy: classification, USMCA, FTZ, drawback, tariff engineering.