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Tariff Advisory Solutions | Global Supply Chain Cost Management

Tariff solutions for global businesses: Tariffs are raising costs and exposing international supply chains to risk. The Ark’s tariff advisory team integrates tax strategy, import/export compliance, global pricing models, and supply chain sourcing so your business can respond decisively, protect profitability, and stay compliant with changing trade regulations

Protect Your
Position

Tariffs may be unpredictable, but your tariff management strategy doesn’t have to be.

The Ark helps businesses prepare compliance frameworks and tariff mitigation plans that respond to change with clarity. From financial modelling to supply chain restructuring, we connect tax, sourcing, and pricing so you’re prepared to act on volatile global supply chain system. 

The Ark Tariff Response Framework

Delivering reliable valuations to support your critical decisions and strategic plans.

  • We quantify tariff impact by SKU, vendor, or geography, map supply chain weaknesses, and identify opportunities for tariff refunds, customs exemptions, or trade incentive programs.

  • We apply duty drawback strategies, bonded warehousing, and tariff classification optimisation to reduce exposure, shift pricing structures, and uncover local incentives for reshoring

  • We don’t stop at strategy. We help operationalize it with systems and models that evolve alongside shifting regulations.

    • Create pricing models that absorb future rate changes

    • Develop ongoing compliance processes

    • Track regulatory changes and plan corrective actions

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Case Studies: The Ark in Action

Our integrated tariff team pulls expertise from several distinct areas within The Ark.

Manufacturing

An Australian mid-sized manufacturer operating across Southeast Asian supply chains faced rising import tariffs on raw materials. By applying targeted tariff classification reviews and restructuring sourcing channels, we reduced landed costs and secured new customs duty concessions

Retail

A leading homeware retailer importing from China faced escalating tariff reclassification disputes and customs duty risks. We implemented tariff mitigation strategies, leveraged duty drawback programs, and created a compliant import/export pricing structure to protect margins

Automotive

A national automotive parts distributor importing from Japan under the Japan-Australia Economic Partnership Agreement (JAEPA) was overlooking available zero-duty concessions. Our review unlocked tariff refunds, streamlined customs compliance, and improved supply chain resilience

Connected Services

Our integrated tariff team pulls expertise from several distinct areas within The Ark.

Transfer Pricing

We align cross-border pricing models to reduce tariff exposure, double taxation risk, and international trade compliance challenges.

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Tax Credits
& Incentives

We help businesses capture federal, state, and local credits to offset reshoring costs, tariff-driven production changes, and supply chain relocation expenses

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FP&A Services

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We build financial models that forecast tariff impacts, customs duty obligations, and import/export cost scenarios so you can plan with precision.

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