With the new year well underway, it's the perfect time to boost your knowledge about Customs Bonds. Over the course of the coming year, TRG will be rolling out an educational series of eBooks...
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Top 5 U.S. Ports by Import Cargo Volume
Here at TRG we do business with companies of all sizes that import a diverse array of commodities. They import everything from iPhones to crude oil. In order to move these goods, these companies...
Customs Bonds 101 Questions and Answers – Vol. 1
We recently gave a presentation on the basics of U.S. Customs Bonds, called “Customs Bonds 101.” During the presentation, the attendees asked so many excellent questions, we felt like it would be a...
What if I purchase the continuous bond with a multiple year option and your company goes out of business?
What happens if a surety goes out of business? Specifically for Customs bond holders?
New ISF Bonding Requirements for Low Volume Importers
Save the date! TRG is hosting a free webinar to discuss the new bonding requirements for Importer Security Filing.
How Long Does it Take to Place a US Customs Import Bond?
If you currently do not have continuous Customs bond on file and are looking to get one in place you have come to the right place. However, in order to get your bond placed in a timely manor you will need to make sure to fully complete the application so TRG can submit the application to US Customs on your behalf.
Why get a Quote for your Import Bond?
Many people we speak with are unaware that the Customs import bond is the same no matter where it is purchased. Until now they have probably obtained their bond through their broker. They are then overcharged for this continuous bond year after year, not knowing there are ways to cut costs.
Does a Customs Bond Renewal Occur Every Year?
You can purchase a customs bond through TRG and pay for a multi-year term. Many importer don’t know that a continuous import bond, is actually continuous with US Customs. The reason they believe this is because the Surety has an annual billing process. Contact TRG for more information 800-685-6082.
Anti-Dumping & Countervailing Duty: Research By Josh Froberg of TRG
Anti-Dumping and Countervailing Duties are duties that are levied by US Customs in ord
Anti-Dumping & Counterveiling Duty Research by Josh Froberger to level the playing field. This is considered a “Priority Trade Issue” and is meant to allow fair trade and deter unfair trade. Dumping is defined as selling at a price below fair value, and Countervailing is defined as a foreign government subsidizing its industry that exports to the United States. There is an extensive process in the investigation, reviewing and enforcement of Anti-Dumping and Countervailing Duties.