US imports peak post summer
September imports at major US ports top 2m teu for the first time in nearly a year, NRF says, while Descartes report suggests more strength in October
National Retail Federation says retailers are stocked and ready for the holiday period, and expects lower import volumes through the remainder of the year. However, after September imports reached their highest levels so far this year, a report from Descartes points to an even stronger October