Supply Chain Dive Jun 16, 2026 Trade & Tariffs

Trump is shaking up customs rules. What should shippers know?

Companies are advised to evaluate their importer of record arrangements and ensure deep supply chain visibility ahead of upcoming changes to customs rules.

Why this matters to buyers

Buyers importing goods may face administrative or compliance challenges due to potential changes in customs rules, requiring proactive review of their import processes.

Recommended buyer actions

  • Audit current importer of record (IOR) arrangements for compliance.
  • Enhance supply chain visibility systems to track goods and documentation more effectively.
  • Consult with customs brokers or legal experts to understand potential rule changes.

Original source context

Companies must evaluate their importer of record arrangements and ensure they have deep levels of supply chain visibility ahead of the changes, experts said.

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