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Demurrage and Detention: What’s the difference?

Posted by Jack Bender on Oct 11, 2019 11:03:37 AM

No importer wants to leave their product sitting in a port longer than they have to, especially when doing so can rack up thousands of dollars in demurrage and detention fees.

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Topics: Customs Consulting, Freight Forwarding & Cargo Transportation, detention, demurrage, demurrage and detention

Incoterms 2020: Preparing for Proposed Changes

Posted by Teresa Chapman on Sep 27, 2019 11:41:59 AM

Any information that affects your freight is information that you should know. Are you aware of the proposed changes to Incoterms 2020?

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Topics: Customs Consulting, Incoterms, freight, incoterms 2020, shipping comliance, freight forwarding

Understanding Incoterms and How to Alleviate Shipping Risks

Posted by Teresa Chapman on Sep 18, 2019 8:16:27 PM

Have you been shipping products blindly? Shipping without knowing how Incoterms affect your freight creates a risk that could cost you anywhere from a few thousand dollars to completely bankrupting your business.

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Topics: Customs Consulting, Freight Forwarding & Cargo Transportation, Freight Agents, compliance, Incoterms

Binding Ruling Requests & How They Benefit Importers

Posted by Tammy Flanders Hetrick on Sep 9, 2019 2:30:32 PM


Correctly classifying merchandise or products for import involves a sea of rules that govern import classifications.

These rules are often confusing and unclear, and doing this incorrectly can come at a hefty price. Binding rulings help clear up any confusion by providing classification and duty rates in advance.

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Topics: Supply Chain Management, Customs Consulting, International Trade Compliance & Enforcement, binding rulings

Transshipment Problems & Best Practices for Importers

Posted by Jerrod Nutt on Aug 27, 2019 7:03:55 PM

Section 301 tariffs and, to a lesser extent, Section 232 duties make it more attractive for importers to gain the system. 

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Topics: Supply Chain Management, Customs Consulting, International Trade Compliance & Enforcement, Freight Forwarding & Cargo Transportation

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