Ecom Creators Passive

Tariffs and freight shifts pressure e-commerce margins

Tariffs and freight shifts pressure e-commerce margins

U.S.-Canada tariff exposure depends on SKU classification and actual country of origin, with possible GST/HST effects, while AI-related cargo is absorbing more global air-freight value after de minimis changes weakened low-value marketplace parcels. Sellers need precise landed-cost models, origin documentation, and backup fulfillment options.

Sources (5)
Updated Oct 14, 2026