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Whether you've been reading since our first newsletter in 2023 or this is your first edition, we hope this has been beneficial. Share it with a friend or reply with any feedback. We hope to continue to make this a valuable resource to all who subscribe.
If you need help with your ecommerce accounting, sales tax, inventory management, or other accounting related issues, let us know. |
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1. [LISTEN] Amazon Announces Major Fee Increases for AWD |
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Amazon is increasing fees starting April 1st, 2025.
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AWD storage fees will increase by 20%.
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Processing fees will increase from $2.50 to $2.70 per box.
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Transportation fees will rise from $1.00 to $1.15 per cubic foot.
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Overall, expect a 15-20% increase in fees.
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Your COGS calculation could be making or breaking your profits—let’s make sure you’re doing it right.
In this webinar, you’ll learn:
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The best COGS calculation method for your business.
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How COGS impacts profitability and financial decision-making.
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When to book COGS—at shipment or at sale?
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How A2X and Finale Inventory can simplify the process.
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[READ] A Look at Some of the Creative Ways Companies Try to Dodge High Tariffs |
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Lobbying for exemptions: Companies request tariff exemptions from the U.S. Trade Representative, often leveraging political connections to improve their chances.
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Shifting sourcing & production: Businesses relocate manufacturing or final assembly to tariff-free or lower-tariff countries, though this can disrupt supply chains.
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Reclassifying & redesigning products: Firms alter product features or labels (e.g., Converse adding fuzzy fabric) to fit lower tariff categories legally.
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[READ] SBA Announces Made in America Manufacturing Initiative |
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Regulation cuts & capital access – SBA aims to cut $100B in regulations, expand loan programs, and launch a Red Tape Hotline for manufacturers.
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Workforce & trade support – The initiative promotes skilled labor, fair trade policies, and dedicated manufacturing resources through the new Office of Manufacturing and Trade.
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Nationwide roadshow – SBA will engage small manufacturers through a multistate tour, gathering feedback and promoting the Made in America agenda.
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