Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) codes identify all internationally traded goods and are the same for all countries that use the HTS, while HTSUS codes are specific to the United States. Harmonized...
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Airport Security Bond | Activity Code 11
When operating a business inside an airport behind secure lines, it is necessary to obtain both an airport security bond and a Customs access seal for security reasons. What is an Airport Security...
What Are the Top 10 U.S. Imports?
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...
What is an Importer Number?
The Importer Number is a unique identifier assigned by Customs to the Importer of Record. It is regularly used during the importing process and all importers must have one on file. An Importer...
Customs Bonds 101: Temporary Import under Bond
A Temporary Import under Bond (TIB) is one of the most common additions to the traditional importer bond. The content below will familiarize you with the specifics of the TIB. There are many types...
What Is the Difference Between Formal and Informal Entries?
There are many elements that come into play when determining the difference between Formal and Informal Entries. Knowing the differences will help you stay compliant and maintain an efficient trade...
Trade Risk Guaranty Employee Profile: Travis Smith
LinkedIn: Travis Smith, Senior Account Executive TSmith@TradeRiskGuaranty.com 406-922-6526 Travis Smith is one of TRG's top salesmen with over six years experience under his belt, and he shows no...
Trade Risk Guaranty Employee Profile: Lynda Keller
Lynda.Keller@TradeRiskGuaranty.com 406-922-6518 Lynda Keller is a diligent member of our Admin Department and her attention to detail is matchless among the TRG staff. Although she's a transplant...
Customs Bonds 101: Instruments of International Traffic
The Instruments of International Traffic Bond is one of the many Customs bonds available to importers. Although it's a common part of the importing community, this bond appeals to a very specific...
Customs Bonds 101: International Carrier Bond
The International Carrier Bond is a bond that applies to certain demographics. This bond is required to be on file for any business that operates vessels that travel by sea, air, or rail into the...
Customs Bonds 101: Foreign Trade Zone Operator Bond
The Foreign Trade Zone Operator Bond applies to specific regions of the U.S. in regards to importing. Read the content below and learn how this bond works. Foreign Trade Zone Operator Bonds are used...
Eagle Eye Reporting System, a Service Exclusive to Trade Risk Guaranty Clients
TRG's Eagle Eye reporting system is an innovative service offered exclusively to our bond holders. If you want to monitor your entries and stay compliant, this service can help. If you're currently...