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International trade involves a complex web of regulations and procedures that can be challenging to navigate. In this blog post, we will delve into the crucial role played by customs brokerages in facilitating and streamlining international trade.

Technology has revolutionized various industries, and customs brokerage is no exception. In this blog post, we will explore the impact of technology on customs brokerage services and how it has transformed the way international trade is conducted.

E-commerce has experienced exponential growth, with cross-border trade becoming a vital aspect of online business and the global economy. From Customs Compliance to Market Access, Customs Brokerages play an integral role in the spectrum that is the logistics and international trade industry. Below, we will explore the crucial role played by customs brokerage in e-commerce logistics and the unique challenges and opportunities it presents.

Importing goods can be a lucrative business venture, but it's essential to navigate the process correctly. In this beginner's guide to importing, we'll walk you through the key steps and considerations to ensure a smooth and successful importation experience.

There are over 28 government agencies involved directly or indirectly with regulating goods and services that pass through our borders each day. It is a daunting task to keep track of these agencies, just a few of whose logos appear above. While many companies are impacted by multiple agencies, it is not always clear where these agencies overlap.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) plant inspection stations (PIS) will begin rolling out the use of Entry Status Notifications (SO70) messages to communicate directly with filers, on August 7, 2023. The major focus of this implementation is to facilitate the inspection process by allowing APHIS officers to record their inspections more efficiently and expedite goods to market.