On: May 3, 2023 By: Kari Crane
Even if your business only sells domestically, you could still be held liable for export violations. But there are some precautions you can take to protect your business—know your customer, understand the regulations, use a destination control statement and maintain accurate records.
On: April 26, 2023 By: Kari Crane
Providing the correct documentation for your exports is crucial to avoid delays, but it can become particularly challenging when import regulations change in foreign countries. While there's no single resource for this information, following these five strategies can increase your chances of clearing customs and getting paid on time.
On: April 10, 2023 By: Kari Crane
Here's what has us talking in April 2023 about international trade: (1) EAR amended to include human rights protection and 11 added to entity list; (2) A new way to monitor forced labor enforcement; (3) New tariffs on Russian-made aluminum could have broad impact on supply chains; (4) Who really paid for Section 301 and 232 tariffs?; and more.
On: April 5, 2023 By: Kari Crane
If you import goods into the United States, you need a solid understanding of Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) codes to avoid unnecessary inspections, fees and delays at the border. Here's everything you need to know: what they are, when to use them, how to identify the correct HTS code for your product, and how they compare to HS codes and Schedule B codes.
On: March 29, 2023 By: Kari Crane
World Trade Month is in May. It's a month filled with events to celebrate the importance of international trade to the U.S. economy and to teach new and experienced exporters about various aspects of international trade. This year's theme is 'Overcoming Challenges; Unleashing Growth.'
On: March 5, 2023 By: Kari Crane
Here's what has us talking in March 2023 about international trade: (1) Additional export sanctions in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine; (2) Increased scrutiny of illegal exports of technology; (3) Record U.S. trade in 2022; (4) Why China is investing billions in Mexico; and more.
On: February 15, 2023 By: Kari Crane
For companies that have exports leaving out many different locations, managing export documentation and compliance is easier when team members can log in to one system across multiple locations. Learn how Quad, a commercial printer, uses Shipping Solutions to prevent export documentation errors, which can cost time and money.
On: February 6, 2023 By: Kari Crane
Here's what has us talking in February 2023 about international trade: (1) New Defense Trade Controls coming in 2023; (2) Two new laws impacting U.S. sanctions and export controls; (3) New incentives for companies to self-report compliance violations; (4) Two new AES alerts; and more.
On: January 23, 2023 By: Kari Crane
New U.S. laws, tariffs, rising costs for shipping and overseas manufacturing, and the desire to have more control over the supply chain are some of the reasons more companies have already started—or are considering—reshoring or nearshoring the production of their products.
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