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The Importance of MID Numbers
The purpose of MID numbers are finally being realized along with the implementation of CBP’s new single window system ACE. Although they have existed for a while, MID numbers are being used to...
5 Busiest Container Ports in the World
Learn about the 5 busiest container ports in the world. These ports process the majority of the worlds goods. International trade is busier than it ever has been before. There is such a high demand...
Lost at Sea: What Happens to Shipping Containers that go Overboard
Shipping containers end up in the ocean all the time. Find out what can happen to these rogue shipping containers. With technology advancing at an exponential rate, boats have gotten bigger to...
9 Reasons Customs May Deem Your Bond Insufficient
Why has your Customs Bond been deemed insufficient? There are 9 possible reasons and we have the answers... When importing into the United States a U.S. Customs Bond is needed to enter your goods...
5 Things to Know About ACE
Learn how ACE can benefit you and your organization. The Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) is CBPs new interface used to process documentation. The single window streamlines and automates the...
[Webinar] August 2019 Update on the Trade War with China
Trade Risk Guaranty provides a comprehensive look at what is going on in the trade war with China, including the increase of the three current Lists, List 4A & List 4B dates, and the potential...
Alternate Uses For Shipping Containers
Most people know shipping containers for their ability to transport goods across the ocean. Alternate uses for shipping containers include auctions and buildings. What happens to shipping containers...
Informed vs. Enforced Compliance
ACE will reduce the amount of paperwork needed to import into the United States. The new automated commercial environment (ACE) system for processing documentation will allow CBP to more accurately...
Intro to Importing: Understanding a CF-29
A Notice of Action is an alert that you paid the incorrect amount of duties and fees when entering your goods into the United States. After an importer receives a Customs Form 28 (CF-28), Customs...
[Webinar] What is Your Ocean Carrier Responsible For?
Trade Risk Guaranty explains the responsibilities of ocean carriers and how you can protect yourself from disaster while your goods are in transit. There are many different parts of the importing...
Round 1 List 3 Exclusions Granted: Section 301
The U.S.T.R. announced the first round of Section 301 List 3 exclusions granted. These items will be excluded from the 25% tariff imposed on September 24, 2018. On August 7, 2019, the United States...
The History of Shipping Containers
The shipping container changed the way international trade is conducted. For centuries, humans have voyaged across the sea, bringing various cargo along with them. Towards the beginning of the 19th...