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Continental Divide: USMCA Trade Ties Supporting North American Supply Chains Begin to Fray
Last-ditch talks failed to avert U.S. Section 338 tariffs of 50% on imports from USMCA partner Canada, which took effect August 21. Prime Minister Mark Carney has called the dispute a trade war and retaliated. Descartes Datamyne trade data tracks the flow of goods...
Taking Stock: Gains and Losses after Liberation Day Tariffs
Descartes Datamyne global trade data reports changes in U.S. inbound trade, top trade partners, and top imports over the short but impactful life of International Emergency Powers Act (IEEPA) tariffs. Key Takeaways U.S. imports declined 4.5% in the 12 months...
The Future of Global Trade Intelligence: Introducing the Descartes Datamyne™ AI Agent
Global trade professionals have never had access to more data or more pressure to make decisions quickly. Whether you're sourcing new suppliers, monitoring competitors, evaluating trade risks, or identifying new market...
IT Supply Chain – June U.S. Containerized Imports Remain Stable Amid Global Trade Tensions
In June 2026, U.S. month-over-month container import volume decreased by a slight 1.2% to 2,400,627 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs). Read more
Hellenic Shipping News – U.S. Containerized Imports Stable in June 2026
U.S. container imports remained stable in June 2026, totalling 2,400627 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs). Read more
Recast Section 232 Tariffs Apply Rates to Full Value of Products with Metal Content
Section 232 tariffs have shifted the flow of trade in steel and aluminum since their 2018 introduction, Descartes Datamyne trade data shows. On April 2, the U.S. administration revised rates and changed how they are assessed. Breaking from previous content-based...
How the Iran Conflict Diverted Trade to Multimodal Routes Bypassing the Strait of Hormuz
Early trade data from Descartes Datamyne suggests that at least some Middle Eastern exports are still reaching global markets despite the Hormuz shutown, via the Panama Canal, the Red Sea, and overland routes. Could these workarounds evolve into permanent, competitive...
Yahoo Finance – Early Peak Shipping Season ‘Will Likely Last into July’
Inbound cargo volume at U.S. ports is forecast to reach 2.25 million 20-foot equivalent units (TEU) in June, up 14.3 percent from the year prior... Learn more
Lloyd’s List – The fear was that Trump policies would stifle US imports, yet demand endures
US imports totalled 2.4m teu in May, according to Descartes, up 6.6% month on month and 11.5% year on year. Learn more



