India’s Stance on IT Hardware Imports: From Restrictions to Close Monitoring
In June 2023, the Indian government set off a significant debate by announcing restrictions on the import of certain IT hardware products. The move was part of a broader effort to promote domestic manufacturing and reduce India’s dependence on imports, with the...
Five Key International Shipping Documents and Why They Are Important
No one loves paperwork. But when it comes to global commerce, international shipping documents are essential to getting goods delivered successfully and making money. If you’re arranging global shipments of imports or exports, don’t think of paperwork as a necessary...
How to Minimize a U.S. CBP Audit: A Practical Guide
If you import into the U.S., the risk of being audited by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is growing. In 2023, CBP completed 435 audits, collecting USD $114.5 million in penalties from audited companies. Those companies also paid their staff for many hours of...
