A Guide to Cargo Examinations (and How to Avoid Customs Inspection)
What happens if your shipment is pulled for a customs exam? Understanding why these occur can be challenging, but it’s invaluable knowledge for any importer....
What is an Import Export Consultant? (And Why You Need One)
Learn about the role of an import export consultant in international commerce and five ways they can help your business succeed. ...
Importing Saffron Into the US: Spicy Rules To Follow
Saffron is a valuable spice that can be put in different types of food. We’ll show you the FDA regulations you’ll have to follow to ensure your import will ...
How To Import Machinery to the USA: Regulations To Follow
The rules you have to follow when importing machinery will vary based on your specific commodity. We’ll show you what government agencies regulate machinery a...
Importing Fruits and Vegetables Into the US
Keeping up with the array of seasonal options and unique items from around the globe requires precision and planning. Here is a checklist of what it takes to im...
How to Import Pet Supplies
It takes a lot to keep our four-legged friends safe and happy. We can help you import pet supplies that human owners need, including everything from crates to c...
What is a PAPS Number and Its Role in Clearing Customs
When shipping goods across the US border from either Canada or Mexico by truck, a Pre-Arrival Processing System (PAPS) number is required. The PAPS number is vi...
A Commercial Importer’s Guide to Clearing Customs: Advice from a Customs Broker
Our step-by-step guide on how to clear customs will explain everything you need to know in order to successfully import your goods....
How to Import Rice from India to USA: Bans and Regulations
Given the current rice export ban in India and the U.S.’s tight regulations, it might seem impossible to import this commodity. That’s why we’re going to ...