Mike Short, president of Global Forwarding at C.H. Robinson, said there was an increase of USMCA qualification and tariff classification requests even before the official announcement. "Now that the official amendments are published, these requests have only increased, and we expect this trend to continue."

Michael Castagnetto, President of North America Surface Transportation at C.H. Robinson stated, “Operating in the world’s largest flower-exporting countries, we combine air operations, cold-chain warehousing in the U.S., and unmatched truckload expertise across North America. 

Brokers like C.H. Robinson have deployed AI technology to introduce automation across the entire freight lifecycle, from pricing to tracking loads in transit, according to Megan Orth, senior director of commercial connectivity at C.H. Robinson.