Every business is required to have a bond on file in order to import into the United States, but who is able to terminate the U.S. Customs Bond once it is in place? A U.S. Customs bond is a 3-party...
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The History of Antidumping and Countervailing Duties on Steel Imported into the U.S.
Understanding the long history of Antidumping and Countervailing duties on steel imported into the United States helps clarify the history these duties have in the U.S. Antidumping and...
The Timeline of an Antidumping and Countervailing Investigation
Trade Risk Guaranty illustrates how the timeline for an antidumping and countervailing investigation impacts the entries an importer makes throughout the different phases. If your business requires...
[Video] 3 Reasons U.S. Customs Bonds Are Deemed Insufficient
In an educational video, Trade Risk Guaranty identifies the top three reasons U.S. Customs Bonds are deemed insufficient. U.S. Customs Bond Sufficiency is one of those hard-to-grasp topics that...
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...
Why FBA Sellers Should Purchase a Customs Bond
When importing for Amazon, it is essential that you take the initiative to purchase your own Customs bond to avoid liability and likely save money. What is a Customs Bond, and Why do I Need it? A...
Importing for Amazon: 10 Things to Know About FBA
As an importer of Fulfilled By Amazon (FBA) products, you are responsible for making arrangements to have your goods shipped to the United States, cleared through customs, sent on to their final...
U.S. Customs Authorization of 90-day Duty Deferral
On April 19, 2020, the President issued an executive order to temporarily extend deadlines for estimated duties, taxes, and fees for 90 days to provide relief for importers suffering significant...
[Video] What is a U.S. Customs Import Bond?
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...
Address Changes on a Customs Bond
It is important to update the address on your Customs Bond when your business changes addresses. In order to retain accurate information, Customs and Border Protection has created a variety of...
[Webinar] How Chinese Tariffs Impact Bond Sufficiency
In a new webinar from Trade Risk Guaranty, the intricacies of bond sufficiency and how the Section 232 and 301 tariffs impact it are explained. The topic of bond sufficiency is a widely...
[Video] How to Calculate Your Customs Bond Size
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...