Customs
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Details of a Commercial Invoice
April 09, 2021 | by Tanya Krieger
In addition to being a document required to be submitted with a Customs Entry, the commercial invoice contains vital information needed to prepare the Entry such as the goods purchased and the pric...
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Understanding Customs Clearance Procedures
March 16, 2021 | by Tanya Krieger
Do I need a Customs Broker Customs brokers are licensed by the Department of Homeland Security, Bureau of Customs Border Protection (CBP) to perform customs business, under Cust...
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Logistics Providers Explained
January 15, 2021 | by Tanya Krieger
There are different types of logistics providers in freight shipping and it can be quite confusing. In this guide, we will take a look at various logistics providers and explain what they do.
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Benefits of Using ACH & PMS
October 17, 2019 | by Tanya Krieger
Benefits of Using Automated Clearinghouse (ACH) & Periodic Monthly Statement (PMS) Customs Automated Clearinghouse (ACH) is an electronic payment option that allows particip...
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How to Use ACE for Reconciliation
October 17, 2019 | by Tanya Krieger
What is Reconciliation? When an importer is filing an entry with U.S. Customs there are multiple elements to each transaction, including classification, country or origin, and v...
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Country of Origin
October 10, 2019 | by Tanya Krieger
Country of Origin Customs & Border Protection (CBP) regulations require that every party importing goods into the US declare the Country of Origin of the merchandise. Inaccu...
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The Liquidation Process
October 10, 2019 | by Tanya Krieger
What is Liquidation? While importing goods into the United States, importers must file an entry summary and pay the estimated duties within 10 days of the release of the goods. ...
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Benefits of Buying on FOB Terms
February 12, 2019 | by Tanya Krieger
FOB, FAS, CIF, etc. What does it all mean?! Shipping has so many acronyms you would think we were texting all the time. What are incoterms and why are they so important? Incoterms define the seller...
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How to Choose the Right Supply Chain Partner
January 02, 2019 | by Tanya Krieger
How to Choose the Right Supply Chain Partner Improve your business’s bottom line and customer satisfaction by choosing supply chain partners that compliment your business goals....
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Krieger Worldwide News and Views on Trade and Transportation
January 02, 2019 | by Tanya Krieger
Importing—Customs Bonds Recently, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has made changes in the way it handles customs bonds. Customs has access to reports through their rece...
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