How to Use transship in a Sentence
transship
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Another is called transshipping.
—Erik Sherman, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2025
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That report said Maersk is teaming with short-haul operator Safeen Feeders to transship cargo out of Salalah.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 4 Dec. 2025
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Goods that are considered to have been transshipped, or shipped through an intermediate country to disguise where they were originally made to avoid applicable duties, will be hit with an additional 40% rate.
—Megan Sauer, CNBC, 4 Aug. 2025
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Goods deemed by the Customs and Border Patrol to have been transshipped to evade applicable country of origin duties are now subject to an additional 40% import tax on top of the applicable country of origin tariff rates.
—Steve Banker, Forbes.com, 5 Aug. 2025
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The report specifically highlights that China responded to new tariffs in 2018 by sending their goods to other nations ranging from Mexico to Malaysia for packaging and limited assembly — a practice known as transshipping.
—ABC News, 13 Aug. 2026
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