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As of June 2022, the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act went into effect and importers have already begun to feel the effects. On December 23, 2021, President Biden signed the Uyghur Forced Labor...
Comparing the process of filing a claim with an annual cargo insurance policy versus when relying on the Carrier's Limit of Liability can help importers choose the best option for them. Experiencing...
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Trade Risk Guaranty discusses a real life story of General Average in their first episode of TRG Talks Trade. Join Trade Risk Guaranty for our first episode of our new video series; TRG Talks Trade....
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In an educational video, Trade Risk Guaranty covers the process of filing a claim under your carrier's limit of liability. There is a widely misunderstood belief that a freight carrier is...
If you’re a U.S. importer, there is a good chance that your goods are entered in one of the 5 busiest ports in the United States. What is a Port of Entry? A port of entry is a location where...
Ever wonder what happens to plastic bath toys that end up in the ocean? They travel all across the world. Since 1992, plastic bath toys made by First Years Inc. have been traveling across the world...
Every importer has different needs when shipping goods to the United States, and it’s important they use the ideal shipping method for their business. Choosing a Shipping Method When shipping goods...
Human resources are available to importers who can help make the shipping and entry process easy from start to finish. Importers can often tackle all the necessary tasks involved with the U.S....
In 2021, consumer spending on air travel, restaurants, and other services has rekindled. However, the container shortage carries on as import demand remains at peak volumes. Increased Consumer...
If you import goods into the United States to be sent straight to an Amazon fulfillment center, the transit timeline can differ based on various factors. Amazon Marketplace is an excellent place for...
Like finding the right home, choosing the right warehouse location is an essential responsibility of being a shipper. Location, Location, Location The most important thing to consider when choosing...
Marine cargo insurance costs are impacted by things specific to an importer’s individual business. There are specific risks insurers evaluate when shippers apply for coverage. Marine Cargo Insurance...