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Carrier Limit of Liability: What is Defined as a Package?
Since the Carriage of Goods by Sea Act (COGSA) was implemented, federal courts have struggled to provide a clear and specific definition of a package for the purpose of carrier liability. The term...
[Infographic] How New Consumer Shopping Patterns are Affecting the Supply Chain
Consumer trends and preferences evolve based on the environments they exist in. COVID-19’s impact on everyday routines has created a cause for examination across all aspects of the supply chain. As...
Preparing for Supply Chain Disruption in the Wake of COVID-19
While imports of medical supplies and other essential health items are sharply increasing, orders for merchandise imports as a whole are being canceled, slowed down, or sent to warehouses for...
[Webinar] What Are Customs Brokers & Freight Forwarders?
In the latest webinar presented by the Trade Risk Guaranty team, we define Customs Brokers and Freight Forwarders and their role in the process of importing. For many U.S. Importers, Customs Brokers...
[Webinar] Customs in the New ACE Environment: What to Expect in 2018
Trade Risk Guaranty hosts a webinar with Strix covering the topic of what to expect with Customs and Border Protection and the ACE Environment in 2018. The start of a new year is the perfect time to...
Labor Day Weekend Brings an Increased in Cargo Theft Activity
Although the risk of cargo theft is present throughout any supply chain during any time of the year, there is a marked increase around the Labor Day holiday weekend. Everybody loves a holiday...
[Webinar] What You Need to Know About Cost, Insurance, Freight (CIF)
In the first webinar of 2017, Tyler Zaichkin explains everything importers need to know about buying their insurance on CIF Terms. One of the most common methods for businesses to purchase their...
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...
Why is my Cargo Wet Inside the Container?
Receiving water-damaged goods when importing can have a major impact on the wallet of the importer. Discover the causes of this type of damage and how you can protect your investment. When shipping...
Importing in the United States: Right to Make Entry
TRG is here to help you make sure you know who has the Right to Make Entry while importing in the United States. Make sure you stay informed and don't get lost in the importing process. During the...
Panama Canal Will Graduate to Three Lanes
Global commerce has been forever altered by the Panama Canal and the expansion to three lanes will continue to grow the pathways for the global trade industry. The construction of the Panama Canal...