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Correct, complete, and timely Importer Security Filing (ISF) is a crucial element of the import process for anyone bringing goods into the United States. These essential documents should be regarded...
Customs Bonds are a regular part of the importing community, and knowing more about them can help to increase compliance. Below are five things every importer should know about them. Although they...
General Average is one of the more interesting and yet misunderstood laws involved in the international trade industry. What is General Average, and why would an importer or exporter need to...
Classification can be an intimidating part of importing. So getting to know your HS and/or HTSUS codes is an important step to becoming a compliant importer. Accurate and straightforward...
Manufacturers and importers of all sizes can take advantage of a Foreign Trade Zone, but often many are not aware of the advantages and cost reductions. So, let's go over the basics of an FTZ and...
This has been an exciting, even tumultuous quarter for global trade trends. Several major events have rocked the community recently, and three of these events come to mind as being particularly...
For importers, many countries require a mark associated with the Country of Origin as an element of Customs compliance that must be adhered to. The origin marking practice began in the World War II...
Valuation of goods is an important aspect of filing requirements when importing goods into the United States. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) must be provided not only with the classification of...
As technology develops and grows, CBP will no doubt have the most advanced tools for inspection tech at hand in order to protect the United States from threats coming across the border. Customs and...
Global commerce has been forever altered by the Panama Canal and the expansion to three lanes will continue to grow the pathways for the global trade industry. The construction of the Panama Canal...
This is the time of year that many TRG employees start to think about the ski season. It’s 90 degrees outside, rain is a distant memory, and the hills are choked with smoke. There are three Montana...
Marine cargo insurance is an excellent risk management tool when used efficiently, but some business owners do not have a full understanding of the importance of having a policy. Most global...