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Customs Bond Conditions: What You Need to Know to Prevent a Claim
You know you need a Customs bond, but do you know your responsibilities as the principal on the bond? TRG breaks down the top four Customs bond conditions to help you better understand and avoid a...
4 Main Ways Cargo Insurance is Purchased
Knowing everything about a cargo insurance policy can seem daunting, but it's really not. The following list will educate you on the four main ways cargo insurance is purchased, and give you a...
A Story of General Average and the M/V MSC Sabrina
It can be difficult to understand the concept of General Average in international trade, especially when you have not yet experienced this type of claim for yourself. Read this real-life example of...
General Average and What It Means for Importers
What is General Average, and why would an importer need to consider it in their risk management portfolio? If you are looking for more information about this policy, or if you are wondering why this...
[Webinar] Master the Secrets of Your U.S. Customs Bond
Customs Bond. You don't understand it, but you can't import without it! In this 12-minute Webinar, TRG explains everything you need to know about your bond and what to expect when a supplemental...
How to Prevent Moisture Damage and Protect Your Cargo
The dangers of international trade are varied and hard to predict so it is important to protect yourself from loss along the way. Be prepared for any situation with these suggestions to prevent...
Two Main Types of Cargo Insurance
TRG has prepared the following breakdown to help you learn about the two main types of cargo insurance so that you can make an informed decision of which variety of coverage you will need. Choosing...
Why is my Cargo Wet Inside the Container?
Receiving water-damaged goods when importing can have a major impact on the wallet of the importer. Discover the causes of this type of damage and how you can protect your investment. When shipping...
What is an Importer Number?
The Importer Number is a unique identifier assigned by Customs to the Importer of Record. It is regularly used during the importing process and all importers must have one on file. An Importer...
Importing in the United States: Power of Attorney
TRG has broken down what it means to give someone the power of attorney when entering your goods at a U.S. port of entry to help you remain compliant with customs. During the process of importing in...
Customs Bonds 101: Temporary Import under Bond
A Temporary Import under Bond (TIB) is one of the most common additions to the traditional importer bond. The content below will familiarize you with the specifics of the TIB. There are many types...