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Tariffs as strategy: How to rethink import/export

· Source: scmr.com

In short

In an era of shifting tariffs and growing trade uncertainty, businesses must move beyond viewing tariffs as mere costs to absorb and instead leverage them as strategic variables to enhance supply chain resilience and competitiveness. The article discusses how companies can use scenario planning, supplier diversification, and governance agility to adapt to unpredictable tariff environments. Experts highlight that treating tariffs as catalysts for innovation and flexibility will help firms turn uncertainty into a competitive advantage.

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Tags: tariffs, supply chain, procurement, risk, global trade, scenario planning

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