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Trade Risk Guaranty provides a year-end update on the Chinese tariffs.

[Webinar] Year-End Update on the Chinese Tariffs: Section 232 & 301

Trade Risk Guaranty holds an educational webinar with their sister company, Strix, covering a year-end update on the Chinese tariffs and the G20 Leader Summit. After the G20 Leader Summit, there have been many announcements concerning the Chinese tariffs. In order to clarify the influx of information coming out, Trade Risk Guaranty hosted a…

Trade Risk Guaranty clarifies the miscellaneous tariff bill act of 2018 and what commodities are included.

What is the Miscellaneous Tariff Bill Act of 2018?

In September 2018, the Miscellaneous Tariff Bill was signed but what is it? And what is the intended purpose? The Miscellaneous Tariff Bill Act of 2018 (also referred to as MTB) was signed by President Trump on September 23, 2018. This bill removes or reduces tariffs on over 1,600 different HTSUS codes designated as…

Trade Risk Guaranty provides a video explaining how to determine your bond size for a U.S. Customs bond.

[Video] How to Calculate Your Customs Bond Size

In a short educational video, Trade Risk Guaranty explains how to calculate your U.S. Customs Bond Size. After learning the basics of Customs Bonds in our educational videos explaining ‘What is a Customs Import Bond?’ and ‘the difference between a Single Entry and Continuous Bond’, it is time to expand on that topic and…

Trade Risk Guaranty provides an infographic explaining the Marine Cargo insurance claims process and what to do if you lose your biggest shipment.

What Happens When You Lose Your Biggest Shipment?

In an intricate infographic, Trade Risk Guaranty maps out the process when an international shipper has a marine cargo insurance claim and potentially loses their biggest shipment. Shipping goods through an international supply chain can be a nerve-wracking process. We have all seen some of the disasters that can occur at sea, and we…

Trade Risk Guaranty hosts an educational webinar covering updates on the Section 232 and Section 301 tariffs.

[Webinar] Update on the Tariffs on Imports: Section 232 & 301

In another educational webinar presented by Trade Risk Guaranty and Strix, we go cover updates on the tariffs on imports from China and on steel and aluminum. As news continues to come out around the recently imposed tariffs on imports into the United States, TRG as put together an update to help educate importers…

TRG goes through what you should do when you receive a liquidated damages claim.

What To Do When You Receive a Liquidated Damages Claim

Recieving a liquidated damages claim notice from Customs and Border Protection can be intimidating for small and medium-sized businesses, but taking the right next steps can save your business money. Liquidated damages claims are issued as a result of breaching a condition of your U.S. Customs Bond. As the principal on the bond, an…