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 ...
Calculating Customs Bond Amounts: What You Need to Know
Customs bonds are required to import goods into the United States. We’ll help you overcome the challenges that come with calculating the costs for this docume...
How to Import Exotic Hardwood Flooring
Exotic hardwood flooring can give any room a unique feel. However, there are many regulations in place regarding the importation of these materials. We’ll sho...
Importing Auto Parts Into the U.S.
Automotive parts are big business to keep America on the road. Parts produced outside the U.S. must meet strict import guidelines. Here’s a guide to handle ea...
Importing Art Into the U.S. for Collectors and Retailers
The process of importing art into the U.S. from around the globe takes a detailed plan. Get the advice of a licensed customs broker on bringing artwork into the...
How to Import Fitness Equipment
Importing fitness equipment can be a heavy lift depending on a variety of things. However, we help importers level up to make sure all details are worked out wi...
What is the HTSUS? (Understanding the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States)
Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) codes are used in the USA to identify commodities and assess duties. Learn more about them here....