The process of importing in the United States can be a confusing process for young companies to navigate. TRG has created this introduction to help clarify the basics of importing. Who are the CBP?...
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4 Largest Container Ships in the World
There are some huge vessels traveling the oceans today, but do you know the 4 largest container ships in the world? This list will detail the characteristics of these massive boats and give you a...
Happy Holidays from Trade Risk Guaranty: 4 Festive Facts About the Season
The holidays are the best time of the year because of friends, family, and community. We at Trade Risk Guaranty want to wish you and yours happy holidays with this blog post. Read on and learn about...
4 Striking Facts About Star Wars Imports
Since 1977, Star Wars movies have been a powerful force in American culture, and along with that came many toys from a galaxy far, far away. The newest installment in this movie franchise already...
The ACE Implementation and What It Means for the Trade Community
By October 2016 Customs and Border Protection (CBP) hopes to fully implement the Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) reporting system. Read the content below and learn about the purpose behind...
Trade Barometer: The Baltic Dry Index
In this blog post, let’s take a look at one of Wall Street’s most useful metrics in relation to shipping and global trade, the Baltic Dry Index, or BDI. There are countless methods entrepreneurs and...
The Golden 5 of Direct Filing
Direct filing (of Customs entries and Importer Security Filing) was a concept introduced to the industry by proactive importers and a powerful tool developed by Customs automation experts. Prior to...
Who Can See My What? Manifest Data Security
Do you import into the U.S.? If so, Google your company name and the word "imports". Wow! There it is, your bill of lading information on display and ready to be purchased by your competition or...
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Monitor Your Customs Entries for Free with TRG’s Eagle Eye
Have you ever wasted time and resources trying to answer one of these important questions?
Do I owe any duties to Customs?
Which entries have not liquidated?
How much duty did I pay last year?
Which of my entries are suspended?
Record Keeping Best Practices for Importers and Exporters
TRG attended another successful event hosted by the International Compliance Professionals Association (ICPA) this past March. With educational sessions ranging from the Pros and Cons of Direct-filing to Understanding Incoterms, attendees were buzzing about the depth of knowledge presented at this conference. Mike Laden of TRG Direct presented Import/Export Recordkeeping Best Practices.