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Spatial Global is the UK’s leading independent book and magazine fulfilment partner, managing hundreds of subscription titles and online book sales worldwide with tailored storage, packing, and global distribution solutions.

Project cargo isn’t standard freight – it’s a logistical Everest.

For UK businesses looking to sell their products and services overseas, the past year has felt less like a gentle breeze and more like a perfect storm.

For businesses importing high-value products and looking to efficiently distribute them across Europe and the globe, the location of your stock is as critical as the product itself.

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The UK stands out as an excellent location for global traders to store high-value, bulk imported products in bonded warehouses for worldwide distribution.

The US government has announced that from 29th August 2025 it will be suspending the de minimis exemption for low-value imports under $800.

The past year has seen a dramatic overhaul of US trade policy, marked by a significant tariff escalation and an aggressive focus on trade deficits.

The surge in American tariffs hasn't happened in a vacuum; it has sent shockwaves across the global economy, impacting growth, inflation and the very fabric of international trade.

In this complex and unpredictable trade environment, a credible freight forwarder transforms from a mere logistics provider into an indispensable strategic partner.

A Business Guide to American Tariffs and the Strategic Role of Freight Forwarders.

Many manufacturers exporting bespoke products or shipping cargo based upon sales to individual customers

The global supply chain currently faces unprecedented turbulence, geopolitical tensions and past tariff wars.

For any business importing goods into the UK via Heathrow engaging a locally based customs clearance agent and in-country delivery facilitator is paramount. This strategic partnership offers critical advantages, optimising the entire import process.

Global medical device distribution, requiring white-glove delivery, on-site setup, and commissioning, is a high-stakes logistical minefield.