For companies across the fastener and fixings industry, global sourcing has always been a balance between cost, availability, and performance. However, recent changes to the de minimis exemption are adding new complexities, including one that directly impacts how fasteners are imported, returned, and classified.
Tariff volatility is reshaping sourcing, pricing, and procurement decisions faster than manual processes can adapt. Static spreadsheets and fragmented data introduce delay, make landed cost modeling incomplete, and create friction in supplier and pricing conversations.
In this episode of the Supply Chaney podcast, host Nathan Chaney speaks with Shannon Hynds, founder and CEO of Quickcode, about the intersection of AI and international trade compliance.
On the latest Simply Trade episode, Shannon Hynds and Joe Morales talk all things holiday classification. Whether it’s running shoes for a Turkey Trot, football gear, pasta caught in AD duties, or even a frozen turkey turned bowling ball, Shannon shares how Quickcode’s sorts it all out, and why today’s tariff landscape can change what you pay at the dinner table.
Learn how to use a tariff calculator to estimate import duties, taxes, and fees and discover how Quickcode takes trade compliance to the next level.
