4 Pillars of Supply Chain Operational Risk

After years of disruptions, it's clear that the health of a company's supply chain impacts overall…

Export Opportunities in the Southern Africa Development Community (SADC)

The Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) is an intergovernmental organization striving to grow regional socioeconomic cooperation…

Trade Agreements—FTAs, TPAs, Unilateral, Bilateral, Multilateral: How Do They Differ?

Trade Agreements (TAs) are agreements between two or more counties, where the governments have agreed on…

The Importance of an Export Packing List for Your International Shipments

Documenting your international shipments does not begin and end with the commercial invoice. A commercial invoice…

International Ocean Freight: Everything You Need to Know

Since 2020, we’ve seen both the key role ocean freight plays in the global economy, as…

HS Codes, HTS Codes and Schedule B Codes: What’s the Difference?

Do you know the difference between HS codes, HTS codes and Schedule B codes? In casual…

The Future of Drones in Logistics and Supply Chain Management

Supply chain management is a critical aspect of a business as it directly and indirectly impacts…

International Air Freight—An Overview

As the global economy continues to grow, buyers will continue to expect the rapid transit of…

Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS): How to Use It

As an exporter, you’re probably familiar with the Harmonized System (HS) and Schedule B codes, but…

23 Crazy U.S. Trade Facts That You Won’t Believe Are Real

The last few years have been filled with highs and lows for U.S. businesses involved in…