Why Taiwan Manufacturers Are Looking to Singapore and Malaysia Logistics Hubs
For decades, Taiwanese electronics and semiconductor manufacturers built their export strategies around a single-hub model, often a domestic Free Trade Zone (FTZ) feeding global customers directly from Taiwan. Now, as geopolitical pressures, customer de-risking...
CBP’s New Trade Fraud Resource Guide
Quick Summary > What U.S. Importers Should Know Trade fraud enforcement is becoming more coordinated across federal agencies. Importers remain responsible for the accuracy of customs information, even when using a customs broker. Enforcement risk can extend beyond...
Trade Compliance Mistakes That Can Cripple a Scaling Business
When startups and scaling manufacturers enter new markets, customs compliance can seem like an administrative detail—until a shipment is held, a product launch is delayed, or an audit reveals years of incorrect entries. The enforcement environment is active. In July...
Why Is Port Congestion Not Easing?
Global port congestion is not easing, and container shipping reliability keeps failing to recover to pre-pandemic levels. Nearly a quarter of a vessel’s time at port is now spent simply waiting for a berth, more than five percentage points above 2019 levels, and that...
