There is no question that with the rapidly changing tariffs, trade compliance personnel are having to respond more quickly than ever—C.H. Robinson’s technology solutions can help. To navigate the resources available, we have provided a quick summary of our relevant business analytics solutions below.
Trade Remedy Impact Analysis tool
Navigating the tariff environment can be daunting. C.H. Robinson's Trade Remedy Impact Analysis tool helps understand the fiscal impact and additional compliance requirements of the various trade remedies, including the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) tariffs and the Section 232 steel and aluminum tariffs. Here’s how the tool can help:
At a glance:
- Gain clarity around the new tariffs and see which ones may apply to your products
- Project the potential financial impact that the new tariffs may have to your company’s bottom line
- Prepare for additional entry requirements resulting from affected classifications and items
Navisphere® U.S. Customs Analytics
If C.H. Robinson currently handles your customs brokerage, our U.S. Customs Analytics Tool provides a high-level overview and deep SKU-level analysis of your customs activity to quickly quantify the impact of the tariffs.
At a glance:
- Get near real-time visibility to your tariff impact down to the SKU-level
- Track duty spend resulting from the new tariffs over time and across multiple business units
- Check Special Program Indicator (SPI) utilization and find potential opportunities to lower your landed costs
Navisphere ACE Import Intelligence
If C.H. Robinson doesn’t currently handle your customs brokerage—we can still help. Navisphere ACE Import Intelligence provides a holistic view of all your import entries by consolidating your Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) data from all entry filers. Using this tool, you can understand the impact of the additional tariffs and trade remedies based on recent import transactions. With an automated weekly refresh of your data, you can quickly capture and view pre-established reports without additional effort.
At a glance:
- Quickly and efficiently quantify the actual impact of the tariffs based on new shipments entered
- Captures data entered by all entry filers, not just by C.H. Robinson
- Allows for quick reporting and dashboards
- Available to all importers with an active ACE Importer account
Sourcing Analysis tool
We know that our clients continue to look for cost-savings strategies, such as alternative sourcing locations that may carry free trade agreements or other preferential trade legislation to reduce or eliminate duties. C.H. Robinson’s Sourcing Analysis tool tracks sourcing trends for imported products and provides a comparison analysis to the rest of the U.S. market importing the same or similar commodities.
At a glance:
- Track sourcing trends over time to find potential cost-savings opportunities through alternative sourcing locations
- Get actionable insights into your sourcing footprint, duty rates, and Free Trade Agreement (FTA) utilization
- See how your sourcing strategy compares to the rest of the U.S. market
The value of a Trusted Advisor®
In these uncertain times, having the right partners to support your business is essential. This includes collaborating with an experienced customs broker, as well having strategic trade policy support when needed. Don’t hesitate to contact your C.H. Robinson commercial representative for further information.
Stay informed
Developments in customs and trade continue to evolve—stay informed to be prepared:
- Connect with our trade policy experts
- View our Trade & Tariff Insights
- Subscribe to our Client Advisories
