On: November 28, 2018 By: David Noah
Chinese New Year has a significant impact on exporters because Chinese factories, ports and many other businesses in China actually close down during the holiday. Here's how you can prepare for Chinese New Year on February 5, 2019.
On: November 26, 2018 By: Catherine J. Petersen
In order to correctly import or export your products, you need to properly classify your goods.There are some great tools for you to use to help determine the correct classification. These will help you make decisions based on the General Rules of Interpretation of the Schedule B codes.
On: November 19, 2018 By: Becky DeStigter
In order to compete in global markets, companies must hone their export strategy to focus on those activities that will grow the most business. That may include doubling down on some of the things they're already doing. Here are strategies exporters can follow to grow their international business.
On: November 12, 2018 By: Roberto Bergami
One of the critical issues for successful importers and exporters is the timely movement of cargo across international boundaries. This is an important aspect for any business, as time is money. Slow delivery increases the price of the goods and means additional costs when running the business.
On: November 5, 2018 By: Roy Becker
There are many reasons why you may want to use a letter of credit to get paid for your export shipments. But Letters of credit can be complicated. It's important to know what you're doing to avoid delays and other frustrations. Here are 8 tips from an expert on getting paid with a letter of credit.
On: October 31, 2018 By: Lisa Nemer
Shipping Solutions Professional export documentation and compliance software includes the Data Exchange Manager (DXM) that allows you to import orders from your company's accounting, order-entry, or ERP software. Reduce the time it takes to complete your export forms while improving their accuracy.
On: October 29, 2018 By: Lisa Nemer
Shipping Solutions has released Professional version 9.13 and Classic version 8.13 of its export documentation software. It helps you create your export forms five-times faster than you're doing them now. This update is available for free to Shipping Solutions AMP subscribers. Request a free demo.
On: October 24, 2018 By: David Noah
Export compliance isn't one big thing—it's a million little things. That’s why it’s important to make sure you have a solid understanding of the the components. If you miss one, you could set off a chain reaction. Here are 10 terms you need to know to build a solid understanding of compliance.
On: October 22, 2018 By: Catherine J. Petersen
If your export customer asks for a commercial invoice with a low value for customs purposes, make sure you decline the request or you could face severe penalties. While it may seem harmless enough to make a small adjustment, the consequences can be quite large including large monetary fines.
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