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Tag: Imports
What is Drayage Service?
Post Views4543If you are either new to international shipping, or are expanding your involvement with it, you’re bound to encounter […]
Container Labeling: Properly Labeling Your Ocean Cargo
Post Views4908Have you researched any of the fines and penalties associated with the U.S. Customs and AMS violations? They are […]
What Happens to My Rolled Cargo?
Post Views5671If you’re reading this post, we’re assuming you’ve encountered a rolled cargo scenario… And we’re sorry. It’s a huge […]
Letter of Indemnity: Why a Handshake Isn’t Enough for Shipping Transactions
Post Views5180The international shipping industry really relies on conversations. If you’ve ever dealt with an international shipping transactions, you know […]
Air Freight: What is a Unit Load Device (ULD)?
Post Views6724Air freight operates quite a bit differently than ocean freight. In ocean freight, it feels like you’re in charge […]
Why Was My Cargo Rolled?
Post Views6752Aren’t you glad you picked the most stress-free, easy going, uncomplicated career choice? We didn’t think that was the […]
Imports: When is a Power Of Attorney Needed?
Post Views8177As you might imagine, there’s a ton of security surrounding U.S. imports. Customs is incredibly careful regarding what comes […]
3 Types of Air Service
Post Views7998If you plan on shipping your cargo via air, or are already doing so, you most likely know all […]
Understanding Merchandise Processing Fee
Post Views8498It can be hard to keep track of all the charges associated with a shipment. Everything from the big […]
Avoiding Disasters with AMS Customs
Post Views8163No one wins when fighting with AMS Customs. Well…actually, AMS Customs wins. Point is, getting in trouble with AMS […]
How Bunker Adjustment (BAF) Factor Affects Your Freight Costs
Post Views10449There are enough charges in the international shipping industry to give anyone a headache. Not only are there tons […]
How to Deal with a Blank or Void Sailing
Post Views7920If you recently received bad news about a blank sailing – we’re sorry. They can be incredibly frustrating for […]
What Are Anti-Dumping Duties?
Post Views6732If you’ve worked in international shipping for a considerable amount of time, you’re plenty familiar with the topic of […]
IMO Declaration Process: Things to Be Aware Of
Post Views5337Everything in the shipping industry feels like a process, and dangerous goods shipping is no different. If your shipment […]