Every year or so, Congress passes a Miscellaneous Trade Bill (MTB), comprising the odds and ends other legislation may have overlooked. One is in the works now, with rumors of it passing in late summer or early fall 2021. The timing is right for companies to get familiar with…
A new free trade agreement between the EU and UK following lengthy negotiations around Brexit has been approved. Understanding the new system surrounding tariff-free access and rules of origin with the new deal is vital. Here's what to know.
US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) said it would block imports of cotton and products containing cotton from the Xinjiang region of China to help curb human rights violations. Ramped-up enforcement could mean an unexpected increase in inspections of shipments to determine…
Customs regulations can be formidable and time-consuming, but with a broker at their side, companies can clear shipments of goods more easily and lower landed costs.
Bookmark links with this curation of supply chain tools and logistics resources, including carbon calculation, a duty calculator for customs duties or drawback, a forecasting guide, RFP template, and more.
The United States-Mexico-Canada trade agreement known as USMCA replaces the now-defunct NAFTA. With two years in the making, there are several new changes.
Dutch customs has now posted legislation, for immediate effect this April, enforcing UCC (Union Customs Code) rulings. These amendments are nothing new to people who have read the definition of an "exporter" in the UCC, however this strict implementation could affect how you…
Importers are struggling to manage a global trade process that is fraught with potential for error and penalties. That’s why Flexport created Trade Advisory Services. Importers can connect with a team of trusted trade advisors to navigate the trade landscape. Flexport’s Trade…