Category: Shipping
What Are the Top U.S. Imports? [2025]
As the worldâs largest economy and one of the top trading nations, the United States relies…
When Should You Refuse to Complete the USMCA Certificate of Origin?
On July 1, 2020, the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) replaced the North American Free Trade Agreement…
EXIMâs Make More in America: Strengthening U.S. Export Capacity Through Domestic Investment
As global trade tensions persist and unpredictable tariffs reshape supply chains, U.S. manufacturers are increasingly looking…
Stuck in Customs Limbo? How to Prevent Costly Shipping Delays
I often hear from frustrated exporters about shipments âstuckâ in customs. The shipments may include critical…
6 Basic Steps for Export Compliance
Export compliance regulations don't just apply to the big guys. Even the smallest U.S. businesses that…
Wood Packaging Materials in International Export: Compliance and Best Practices
Wood packaging material (WPM) is an almost invisible but extremely important consideration for your shipping operation.…
The Importance of an Internal Transaction Number for Exporters
In the world of the Automated Export System (AES), acronyms abound. Youâre probably familiar with FTR,…
The Worldâs Busiest Ports: Top Global and U.S. Shipping Hubs
Ever wonder what makes global trade tick? Look no further than the worldâs busiest ports. These…