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Transshipment Problems & Best Practices for Importers

Posted by Jerrod Nutt on 8/27/19 7:03 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

Top 5 Mistakes that Result in a CF28 or CF29

Posted by Jerrod Nutt on 8/21/19 6:23 PM

Most importers have had at least one CF-28 or CF-29 scare. Companies that haven’t most likely will at some point, as U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) cracks down on import compliance.

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Topics: Supply Chain Management, Customs Consulting, International Trade Compliance & Enforcement, Freight Forwarding & Cargo Transportation, CF29

The Benefits of Importing Goods to the U.S. Through Canada

Posted by Robert Kavanaugh on 8/16/19 3:25 PM



In today’s digital age, importers are learning how to save thousands of dollars in shipping costs and transit times by transporting their goods through the Canadian Gateway.

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

Pros and Cons of Shipping on Pallets

Posted by Robert Kavanaugh on 8/9/19 3:40 PM



All pallets used for international shipping are made of wood that conforms to international standards or made of plastic. The cost of pallets is usually the first thing a shipper notices about using pallets as opposed to using floor-loaded containers.

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

How to Evaluate A Customs Broker

Posted by Erica Rawson on 7/12/19 8:03 AM

Times are changing, especially if you’re importing and exporting goods. In the current trade environment, it pays to have an expert on your side.

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

100 Years of Success: The History of A.N. Deringer

Posted by Jake Holzscheiter on 7/2/19 2:51 PM

Deringer has deep roots in the logistics industry and is recognized as a top provider of customizable supply chain solutions--solutions that have evolved over time to meet the needs of customers throughout North America. Deringer’s geographical footprint, technology, and service offerings reflect our responsiveness to customers and the company’s ability to navigate regulatory and political changes over time.

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

How to Improve Profit Utilizing Every Shipping Container

Posted by Robert Kavanaugh on 6/14/19 12:49 PM

The profitability of your business comes down to your ability to make money while holding onto as much of it as possible.

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

Misconceptions of Shipping LCL vs. Air Freight

Posted by Teresa Chapman on 6/7/19 12:18 PM

There are many variables to consider when choosing between shipping your goods LCL (less than container load), air freight, or purchasing a whole container even though you’re not going to fill it.

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

How to Understand Ocean Freight Destination Charges

Posted by Matt Parrott on 5/29/19 12:01 PM

One advantage of working with a dedicated team of experienced freight forwarders is the reduction of surprise freight destination charges.

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

Why Transshipment May Increase in 2020

Posted by Matt Parrott on 5/23/19 8:00 AM
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Topics: Supply Chain Management, International Trade Compliance & Enforcement, Freight Forwarding & Cargo Transportation, Freight Agents

Five Tactics to Save Money on Cargo Transportation

Posted by Robert Kavanaugh on 5/7/19 2:42 PM

If you want to save money on cargo transportation, settling on a carrier is only half the battle.

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

IMO 2020: What Shippers Must Know

Posted by Teresa Chapman on 4/26/19 10:06 AM

A specialized agency of the United Nations, the International Maritime Organization (IMO)’s mission is to “promote safe, secure, environmentally sound shipping through cooperation.” 

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Topics: International Trade Compliance & Enforcement, Freight Forwarding & Cargo Transportation, Freight Agents

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