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![[Webinar] How Could Changes to De Minimis Impact Your Company?](https://traderiskguaranty.com/trgpeak/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/trg-how-de-minimis-impacts-customs-bond-webinar-400x250.png)
Trade Risk Guaranty hosted a webinar in May 2025 to discuss the changes made to the De Minimis exemption previously available to importers. In this webinar, Trade Risk Guaranty talks about the...
The threat of tariffs is currently in the news, but how do increased tariffs impact your U.S. Customs Bond? Since 2018, the Section 301 tariffs have been imposed on goods imported from China. These...
The upcoming CARM regulations will make it mandatory for Canadian importers to have their own D120 Customs Bond as opposed to relying on the bond of their broker. A change is on the horizon for...
Those shipping wine to the United States will need to work with Customs to get it imported, and there are a few things to know about navigating this. The key to efficiently importing wine into the...
American imports totaled $2.614 trillion last year. Read the list below to find out which products made up the top 10 U.S. imports for 2018. The following list details the top 10 U.S. imports in...
![[Video] What is a U.S. Customs Import Bond?](https://traderiskguaranty.com/trgpeak/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/customs-bond-featured-image.png)
Trade Risk Guaranty walks through the basics of a U.S. Customs Import Bond; what they are, who they cover, and how they work. There are many parts of the importing process that can confuse and...
![[Video] How to Calculate Your Customs Bond Size](https://traderiskguaranty.com/trgpeak/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/trg-determining-bond-size-featured-image-YT.png)
In a short educational video, Trade Risk Guaranty explains how to calculate your U.S. Customs Bond Size. After learning the basics of Customs Bonds in our educational videos explaining 'What is a...
In June 2018, it was announced that an additional 25% duty will be imposed on certain goods imported from China. But what are these goods and why has this gone into effect? On June 20, 2018, the...
![[Video] What is the Difference Between Single Entry and Continuous Customs Bonds?](https://traderiskguaranty.com/trgpeak/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/single-versus-continuous-featured-image.png)
In a short educational video, Trade Risk Guaranty defines the difference between Single Entry and Continuous Customs Bonds. After learning the basics of Customs Bonds in our educational video on...
Receiving a supplemental duty bill from Customs and Border Protection can be confusing for businesses new to importing. Trade Risk Guaranty has prepared the following to explain what this means and...
A Customs bond is a contract that is given to insure the performance of an obligation or obligations imposed by law or regulation. A bond is like an insurance policy that guarantees payment to U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) if a required act is not performed. The difference between a single entry and continuous bonds is…
Liquidated Damages is a frequently used term in the international trade world and can be a confusing topic for small to medium sized importers. TRG is here to help clear away the confusion and,...