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Importing Process: Liquidation
The Liquidation process for goods entered into the United States is the final step for an entry. The following explains this process and what kind of time frame an importer can expect in typical...
Do I need an Irrevocable Letter of Credit?
TRG is here to clarify the confusion that surrounds acquiring an Irrevocable Letter of Credit. Including why you may need it and what is it used for. When purchasing a customs bond or in taking part...
How do I Find My Importer Number?
There are a number of ways for an importer to find their importer number, however, many businesses believe this is a hidden number that needs to stay that way. TRG helps remove the mystery behind...
[Video] The Happy Secret to Better Work with Shawn Achor
CEO of Good Think Inc. and the author of 'The Happiness Advantage', Shawn Achor, discusses the power of positive thinking and how it can lead to more successful business growth. If there is one...
Maersk Container Ship Ran Aground, Article Round-Up
A Maersk container ship ran aground while traveling through the Strait of Messina in Southern Italy. Early morning on Tuesday, January 10th, the 9,000 TEU container ship, Gustav Maersk, ran aground....
6 Benefits of International Trade on the U.S. Economy
On the heels of the 2016 election, there are many questions about the benefits of international trade. The following are 6 quotes acknowledging the benefits trade provides for the United States. At...
HTSUS Codes and HS Codes: What’s the Difference?
The difference between HTSUS Codes and HS Codes can be unclear for many small business owners. Learn their distinctive differences to identify when each of these codes is necessary. Knowledge...
TRG Celebrates the Holidays in Downtown Bozeman
The Trade Risk Guaranty team celebrates the holidays in Downtown Bozeman with a fun company party. Check out some pictures from the event and get to know the people behind the excellent customer...
Protect Your Cargo – The Story of M/V Bai Chay Bridge
There are many dangers that can be encountered during any international trade supply chain. The following is a real life example of an unpredictable situation at sea and how you can protect your...
TRG Lets It Grow for No-Shave November
The employees at Trade Risk Guaranty and Strix partnered up during the month of November to support the fight against cancer by participating in the global movement of No-Shave November. This past...
Will CIF Term Insurance Protect Your Business?
Purchasing cargo insurance on CIF terms can be a cheap option for a new importer. However, it is important to know what exactly this coverage is before making a final decision. Entering the world of...
[Webinar] The Most Boring U.S. Customs Bond Webinar
In this month's Customs Bond webinar, Tyler Zaichkin explains some of the more boring aspects of the bond that all importers should know. U.S. Customs Bonds may not be the most exciting part of the...