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Tag: Tariffs
What is a Duty Drawback?
We all love a refund when possible, don’t we? Luckily, with duty drawbacks, the possibility of getting a refund on […]
What Are Anti-Dumping Duties?
If you’ve worked in international shipping for a considerable amount of time, you’re plenty familiar with the topic of duties […]
Calculating Tariff Costs for International Shipments
Shipping products around the world can get pricey really quick. Aside from the raw costs associated with container rentals and […]
Responsibilities of the Exporter under DDP Incoterms
Incoterms are a huge area of misunderstanding among U.S. importers and exporters. However, they play a crucial role in defining […]
New NAFTA Agreement: U.S., Canada, and Mexico
On Sunday, September 30th, Trump announced a new revision to the trade agreements between the U.S., Canada, and Mexico – […]
Avoiding Import Tariffs with Duty Drawback
Who wants a refund on all tariffs they pay to Customs for their U.S. imports? We thought so. Depending on […]
Carnet Documents: Tariff Rate Exemption for Temporary Imports
In yesterday’s article, we reviewed the concept of duty drawback, which is a way for companies exporting goods to the […]
Obama’s Duty Drawback for Value-Added Services Make an Appearance
Wouldn’t it be nice to live in a world where you don’t have to pay duties and import tariffs? Unfortunately, […]
Top 4 Difficulties Facing Manufacturers in 2018 and 2019
With every season come a unique set of challenges and difficulties for businesses and contractors of every kind to face. […]
4 Reasons You Need to Fire Your Freight Forwarder
It’s hard for us to write on such a grim logistics topic, we know it’s the case. Often times, a […]
How to File for Tariff Exemptions on New China Tariffs
It’s no doubt that the new tariffs on products imported to the U.S. are a hot topic. The initial scare […]
Shipping Electronics in Bulk: Things to Be Mindful Of
As technology has progressed, there has been a great influx of traffic in the e-commerce world. Giants like Amazon.com have […]
What Products Trump’s China Tariffs Affect
International trade and politics are inseparable, and yet it seems that politics is rarely brought into conversation between international shippers […]
Specific vs. Ad Valorem Tariff Rates
Tariff Rates Definition If you import to the United States, you are most likely familiar with tariff rates and how […]