On: December 11, 2019 By: David Noah
It's easy to get frustrated by the amount of time it takes to complete your export documents. Companies can spend two hours or more on every single export shipment, which can quickly consume an entire day. Here are 10 time-saving tips for creating and organizing accurate export forms.
On: October 15, 2019 By: Lisa Nemer
Shipping Solutions export documentation software now includes the ability to get an electronic Certificate of Origin certified by a chamber of commerce.
On: October 2, 2019 By: David Noah
In most cases, the proforma invoice will be the first export document you create. When a potential buyer expresses interest in your product, they will send a letter of inquiry outlining the terms of their interest. That inquiry is your cue to create a proforma invoice.
On: September 30, 2019 By: Sue Senger
The commercial invoice is one of the most important documents in international trade and is reviewed by customs, freight forwarders, international bankers, and transport and insurance companies. There are 12 standard data elements that typically appear on the export invoice.
On: August 28, 2019 By: David Noah
When it comes to completing export documents, one of the first questions you might ask is: Where do I start? These seven resources will help you determine what export forms you need to create, what information you need to include, and what they should look like. It never hurts to ask for help.
On: August 26, 2019 By: David Noah
Having accurate export documents is imperative to your company. They help ensure your shipments arrive on time and you get paid quickly, they save you money in shipping and storage fees, and they reduce the likelihood you're violating export regulations that expose you to potential fines.
On: August 21, 2019 By: David Noah
Shipping dangerous goods is a complex, highly regulated process. Failing to do it right can put you and your company at risk—financially and otherwise. Here’s how to protect your business and employees from costly hazmat regulations violations.
On: July 10, 2019 By: David Noah
Creating accurate export documents and ensuring compliance with export regulations are an important part of your company's export procedures. But doing both with the level of accuracy they deserve can be a tedious and time-consuming process. Here are five reasons software can help.
On: June 19, 2019 By: David Noah
The decision to participate in NAFTA is not always a slam dunk. Because of its complexity, it can be more work than it's worth to determine whether or not your goods are eligible for preferential duty rates. Here are five reasons you may not want to complete a NAFTA Certificate of Origin.
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