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Proper Tariff Classification – A Vita...
Proper Tariff Classification – A Vital Part of Customs Clearance
Is the Snuggie a blanket or a piece of clothing? And why does it matter? The Snuggie, a fleece blanket with sleeves, became […]
Read MoreForeign – Trade Zones
Foreign – Trade Zones
Foreign-trade zones (FTZs) are secure areas that are generally considered to be outside U.S. customs territory for duty assessments and other customs entry […]
Read MoreCanada Customs Update: Procedures, Penaltie...
Canada Customs Update: Procedures, Penalties & Audit
Every day almost $1.7 billion in goods cross the United States/Canadian border, and for many U.S. businesses, the Canadian market provides an important […]
Read MoreeCommerce Customs Practices: International ...
eCommerce Customs Practices: International Review
Next year, global eCommerce shipments are expected to top 100 billion units, including 13 billion set to arrive at the United States border. […]
Read MoreCBP Single Window Initiative: A Comprehensi...
CBP Single Window Initiative: A Comprehensive Guide
As of January 2017, the U.S. government’s “Single Window Initiative” is fully implemented and is now the law of the land with regard […]
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