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    How to Prepare for CPSC Electronic Filing and Data Compliance Changes

    On July 8, 2026, the CPSC will implement new electronic filing requirements at the time of entry. Here's how importers can prepare for upcoming changes.

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    Flexport Named One of Built In’s 2026 Best Places to Work

    Flexport has been named one of Built In's 2026 Best Places to Work! We're proud to be awarded this honor for the second year in a row.

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    Eligibility Checklist: Can My Company Claim Duty Drawback?

    If you import into the U.S., pay duties, and later export or destroy goods, you're likely eligible for duty drawback. Here's how to determine if you qualify.

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    Section 301 Tariff Refunds: How U.S. Importers Can Reclaim Overpaid Duties

    U.S. importers subject to Section 301 tariffs on China‑origin goods may now have a chance to reclaim some of the duties they’ve already paid. Here's how.

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    The 10 Most Common HTS Classification Mistakes Made by Importers

    Getting your product classification codes right is crucial to the import process. Here's how to avoid the 10 most common HTS classification mistakes.

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    Understanding How Section 301, 201, and 232 Tariffs Apply to Your HTS Classifications

    Learn how your HTS classifications and sourcing decisions can determine if your goods are subject to Section 301, Section 201, or Section 232 tariffs.

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  • Worker drives a yellow Hyster forklift among rows of palletized cardboard boxes in a warehouse
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    BFCM 2025, Unboxed: Black Friday & Cyber Monday by the Numbers

    Black Friday 2025 was the biggest day in Flexport Fulfillment history. Here's what happened during BFCM 2025, including a breakdown by the numbers.

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  • Two women carry an International Medical Corps aid box past a crowd queuing at a relief distribution truck
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    International Medical Corps Honors Flexport.org with the 2025 Global Citizen Award

    Flexport.org was named the 2025 recipient of the International Medical Corps Global Citizen Award. Read more about our logistics and technology partnership.

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