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Dan Krouse

Dan Krouse is a fractional supply chain executive helping small and mid-market companies uncover hidden costs, strengthen operations, and build resilient systems that drive sustainable growth.

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Trade Reset 2026 | Refunds, Durable Tariffs & the Compliance Infrastructure Divide

June 6, 2026

2026 is not just another tariff year. It’s a structural reset of trade compliance, importer accountability, tariff enforcement, and customs infrastructure. Here’s what every importer, manufacturer, and distributor needs to understand.

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Unlocking Profit with Total Cost-to-Serve Analysis

By Dan Krouse

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Avoiding a Hidden Tariff Trap from an Overseas Supplier

By Dan Krouse

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Supply Chain Turnaround for a $100M Manufacturer

By Dan Krouse

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Labor Day 2025: What the Coming Trade Decisions Mean for Workers and Business

Supply Chain Impacts

By Dan Krouse

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Breaking News: I Told You So! They Should Have Dropped Tariff Authorization in the Big Beautiful Bill!

Supply Chain Impacts

By Dan Krouse

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Tariff Mitigation Strategies: The Critical First Step You Might Be Overlooking

Supply Chain Impacts

By Dan Krouse

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Flipping the Script: How Tariff Mitigation Can Generate Revenue and Build Supply Chain Resilience

Supply Chain Impacts

By Dan Krouse

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Treasury Secretary Bessent’s Shifting Strategy May Be Working to Further Isolate China: Tariffs Have Always Been About the China End Game

Trade Policy Strategies

By Dan Krouse

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Left at the Altar: Why a U.S.-China Trade Deal Remains Out of Reach and What It Means for Your Supply Chain

Supply Chain Impacts

By Dan Krouse