According to a recent LinkedIn post from Altana, CEO and Co‑Founder Evan Smith recently appeared at S&P Global’s TPM26 conference to discuss an emerging shift in trade enforcement. The post highlights a move from focusing solely on tariff codes toward oversight of full product value chains, including components, inputs, manufacturing steps, suppliers, and facilities.
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The post suggests this evolution in global trade regulation could require importers to significantly upgrade trade management systems and compliance processes. For Altana, which operates in the data and supply‑chain intelligence space, increased regulatory complexity may expand demand for solutions that map and monitor value chains, potentially supporting long‑term growth and deepening its relevance to global trade stakeholders.