April 02, 2025
The immediate pain of the tariffs will be felt by manufacturers that rely on steel and aluminum. For instance, Steelport Knife Co., a small Oregon-based manufacturer, has already seen a 10% price hike from its U.S. steel supplier. The company’s Japanese and German competitors can source steel at lower costs, putting the business at a disadvantage. To cope, Steelport is cutting costs by tightening inventories and reducing travel to trade shows.
By leveraging AI, companies can proactively manage risks, optimize supply chains and stay ahead of policy shifts.
March 20, 2025
Introduced in Quickcode, an artificial-intelligence (AI)-powered trade-compliance assistant, are new features designed to help businesses navigate evolving International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) and Section 301 tariffs and other trade regulations. With new tariffs already in place and more on the way, Quickcode’s latest enhancements make compliance faster, more efficient and more accessible for businesses of all sizes, according to company officials.
March 20, 2025
Quickcode, an AI-powered trade compliance assistant, is introducing new features designed to help businesses navigate evolving IEEPA and Section 301 tariffs and other trade regulations with ease. With new tariffs already in place and more on the way, Quickcode’s latest enhancements make compliance faster, more efficient, and more accessible for businesses of all sizes.
March 19, 2025
Quickcode, the AI-powered trade compliance assistant, is introducing new features designed to help businesses navigate evolving IEEPA and Section 301 tariffs and other trade regulations with ease. With new tariffs already in place and more on the way, Quickcode’s latest enhancements make compliance faster, more efficient, and more accessible for businesses of all sizes.
October 17, 2024
Maintaining and up-to-date product catalog is vital to staying compliant, and regulations are changing more than ever! HTS Code changes, PGA updates, Ch. 99 codes, and new AD/CVD cases have all affected solar panel imports over the last decade. See how Quickcode can help keep you on top of these changes and give you all the information that you need to stay compliant!
October 01, 2024
A large manufacturing company, a leader in electronics and machinery production, imports a wide range of raw materials and components from various global suppliers and exports its finished products to markets all over the world. As the company scaled its operations, managing trade compliance became increasingly complex and time-consuming. With strict regulations like Section 301/232 tariffs, anti-dumping/countervailing measures, PGA compliance, the company struggled to keep up with the evolving landscape of trade regulations.
The company turned to Quickcode’s trade compliance platform to automate and streamline its compliance processes, particularly around HS classification and regulatory updates.
June 7, 2024
Quickcode.ai (AI / Government & Commercial Tech) based in Mclean, Virginia, took second place and a cash grant to advance their work on improving trade compliance with large language models and generative artificial intelligence. “This award will help us introduce Quickcode to more manufacturing firms who want to save money and avoid costly fines on their imported goods.” – Shannon Hynds, CEO of Quickcode.ai.
Judge’s Take: “There is a tremendous opportunity to use machine learning and artificial intelligence to help secure our economic borders by ensuring regulatory and trade compliance.” – Jennifer Simpson
May 7, 2024
QuickCode AI aims to streamline regulations, compliance tariffs and taxes related to imports; which is what attracted to PS27 CEO and Founder Jim Stallings to the company.
“Keeping up with regulations is almost a full-time job and keeping up with contracting the parts is a full-time job,” Stallings said. “And unfortunately, in many cases, this is a manual process for companies. So what QuickCode does is say ‘look, we’ll do the searching and assembling. As well as the tracking and registration.'”
April 18, 2024
This strategic collaboration provides Cubic’s clientele with seamless access to Quickcode’s cutting-edge technology directly within the Cubic platform.
Oran Sever, CEO of Cubic, is enthusiastic about the integration, stating, “Cubic specializes in simplifying the overseas logistics for eCommerce retailers. With Quickcode on board, we’ve lightened the load when it comes to hunting down HS codes.”
March 17, 2024
This collaboration combines KYG’s AI-assisted product genome data gathering intelligence, with Quickcode’s intuitive HS classification technology, providing importers, exporters, trade
law firms and consultants with cost-savings, reduced risk of penalties and more efficient compliance operations.
Quickcode will now be included along with other HS classification automation “oracles” in the Know Your Goods Marketplace. This integration illustrates KYG Trade’s commitment to making many systems work as one which saves time, reduces errors and speeds up tasks.
Ms. Peaker is a Licensed Customs Broker who brings two decades of trade compliance experience. She started her career at Expeditors and is currently Vice President at Gallagher Transport International, a logistics firm specializing in US Customs and Freight Forwarding.
Her expertise will be invaluable as we continue to move the product forward with new features and functionality.
Bo brings a wealth of experience and expertise in the customs and trade industry, making him a valuable addition to the Quickcode team.
As Vice President of Sales, Bo will play a pivotal role in leading marketing and sales efforts. He will collaborate closely with the product and engineering teams to enhance Quickcode’s AI-based trade compliance solution, ensuring it remains best-in-class and aligns seamlessly with the evolving needs of importers and manufacturers.
In his new role, Mr. Owen will provide strategic guidance and counsel to Quickcode.ai as the company continues to expand its suite of AI-powered tools for cross-border trade.
During his tenure at CBP, Mr. Owen was responsible for overseeing a wide range of initiatives aimed at facilitating and securing trade between the United States and its international partners. He brings a wealth of expertise in cross-border trade, customs regulations, and supply chain management to his new role at Quickcode.ai.
May 4, 2023
The AI Revolution is coming to HS Classification! Classifiers will not be replaced by AI, but they will be replaced by humans using AI.
April 13, 2023
Listen to the insightful conversation with Shannon Hynds and Joe Morales as they share their expertise on the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in streamlining the tariff classification process.
