Articles by Jacob Lee
What is a Foreign Trade Zone?
Foreign trade zones help importers and exporters improve their logistics by cutting down their tax burden and much more. We’ll explain the benefits you’ll be able to reap when using one.
How Customs Brokerage Services Reduce High-Value Import Fees
When your imported goods are valued at $2,500 or more, CBP regulations—and enforcement—can be steep. Licensed customs brokerage services can reduce costly mistakes and save you money.
Customs Broker vs Freight Forwarder: What’s the Difference?
Customs brokers and freight forwarders provide unique services that are in demand amongst importers. We’ll explain when to use each service and outline the benefits they have to offer.
How to Navigate an FDA Import Alert
When shipments are added to an FDA import alert, goods are subject to detainment, causing an array of production issues. Learn how to navigate and comply with import regulations for seamless shipping.
CBP Post Summary Correction and its Usefulness to Importers
Proper use of post-summary corrections can prevent costly fines and other punitive actions from Customs and Border Protection (CBP). We show you how in this article.
What is Country of Origin? Best Practices for Compliance
With CBP enforcing regulations for transshipments, it’s crucial to follow country of origin marking requirements. Learn how to stay compliant and reduce duties with USA Customs Clearance.