News / Shippers snap up airfreight capacity to US ahead of tariff deadline

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Shippers are snapping up air charter capacity as they look to rush goods from all over the world into the US ahead of the tariff increases touted by the Trump administration.

Tomorrow, President Trump is expected to implement what he has called “the big one”, reciprocal tariffs on all products from countries that charge tariffs on US exports, with Canada and Mexico set to be particularly hard hit.

Multiple sources told The Loadstar they had seen ...