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Archives for 2019
Freight Density Calculator (Online Tool)
Determining the density of your shipment is the first step in discovering your freight class. Freight class ensures that your shipment is packed safely and securely, and is a major…
Duty Drawback Calculator (Online Tool)
Use this calculator to evaluate potential duty drawback refunds. Remember there are many facets of duty drawback with inclusions and exclusions, rules and regulations. These numbers do not guarantee eligibility,…
Trade Compliance Enforcement (Video)
Director of Customs Affairs & Compliance Amy Magnus is here to talk with you about trade compliance enforcement concerns in 2019, in particular, the Enforce and Protect Act (EAPA).
3 Reasons for Import Compliance (Video)
Tammy Hetrick is back! This time talking about the five steps to creating a quality Customs compliance program. Focusing on creating a Customs compliance program that is simple, scalable, and…
What is the FCA? (Video)
Director of Customs Affairs and Compliance, Amy Magnus, is here to talk to you today about the False Claims Act. What it is, when it is enforced, and who can…
International Freight Forwarding Overview (Guide)
These are a few of the most common frustrations U.S. and Canadian importers have with their freight forwarders, and these problems can often be traced back to the beginning of…
Why Cargo Insurance? (Fact Sheet)
The modern form of marine insurance, initiated by Lloyd’s of London, is over 300 years old and continues to protect cargo from most any type of unforeseen loss or damage.
Five Dangers Lurking in Supply Chain (Guide)
Here is a list of some often overlooked dangers‒as well as resources and tips on how to proactively manage each buried obstacle.
Tariffs and Tea Leaves Survivor’s Guide (Guide)
Here are a few strategies to help companies mitigate the financial impacts posed by tariffs in this ever-shifting trade landscape.