Freight, Tariffs & E-Commerce: How to Navigate the Rising Cost of Trade

Date/Time
Date(s) - April 30, 2025
12:00 pm - 12:40 pm
Location
Watch Live
Categories
Date & Time: Wednesday, April 30, 2025 12:00 PM PT | 3:00 PM ET
Hosted by: AMCOB (Allied Muslim Chamber of Business)
Speakers:
Akbar Jessani – CEO, Universal Shipping Inc.
Bob Gordon – VP of Sales, Universal Shipping Inc.
Kashif Zubair – CEO, AMCOB
The global trade landscape is shifting rapidly — and e-commerce sellers are feeling the squeeze. With U.S. tariffs on Chinese imports reaching up to 145%, the revocation of the de minimis exemption, and rising freight and customs costs, brands must act fast or fall behind. Join us for a high-impact 40-minute webinar where logistics experts and business leaders break down what these changes mean for your business — and what you can do to stay competitive. Whether you’re an Amazon seller, DTC brand, or global importer, this session is packed with actionable insights to help you navigate uncertainty with confidence.
What You’ll Learn:
How tariffs and customs changes are affecting landed costs
New sourcing trends: China vs. Vietnam, India, and Mexico
Strategies to reduce freight costs and avoid customs delays
How to optimize warehousing, fulfillment, and inventory flow
Tips for staying resilient in 2025’s turbulent trade environment