Why Your Freight Forwarder Should Be C-TPAT Certified If you are an importer, Customs and Border Protection (CBP) arguably has the biggest impact on your business, short of your customers. The CBP plays a major role in the trade industry, enforcing the rules and...
What Is a Customs Bond and Why Importers Need One The moment has arrived. You’re ready to start importing your goods. There’s only one step left: Getting your customs bond. However, have you ever wondered what a customs bond is and why you need one? Or which bond is...
How the Right Freight Forwarder Can Maximize Your eCommerce Business You know how much work goes into running your eCommerce business. So when it’s time to start importing your goods, why add to that workload by trying to figure out the logistics of shipping freight?...
Supply Chain Compliance 101 As you may have noticed in the supply chain and logistics world, there are a lot of terms you will need to learn. Many are abbreviations for government agencies, laws or specific compliance requirements; but all are essential to ensure...
WTO Rules Against U.S. Meat Labeling Rules – The World Trade Organization (WTO) rejected U.S. labeling requirements for packaged meats to identify where the animal was born, raised and slaughtered. The WTO argued that the rules created an unfair advantage for U.S....
Panama Canal Turns 100 –August 1914 marked the official opening of the Panama Canal. The latest expansion project is set to open in 2015 to increase capacity and allow larger ships to traverse the canal. Learn more about the history of the canal presented by the BBC...
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