Tariff engineering isn’t a loophole. It’s a powerful strategy that global brands use to reduce import duties through thoughtful product design, smart HTS classification, and deliberate logistics planning. In this episode, we unpack how companies like Columbia Sportswear save millions by rethinking everything from shirt pockets to packaging configurations. With the 2025 U.S.-China tariffs in full effect, we explore the role of bonded warehouses, foreign trade zones, and sourcing strategies in creating real cost advantages across apparel, electronics, automotive, and medical supply chains.