The DDP Trap and Why Delivered at Place Works Better

The DDP Trap and Why Delivered at Place Works Better

One wrong word in your shipping contract, like choosing DDP over DAP, can turn a smooth delivery into a costly delay. For many exporters, especially those increasing trade with North America and Europe, Delivered Duty Paid (DDP) has become a liability. Rising tariffs,...
Import Customs Clearance in Asia Pacific

Import Customs Clearance in Asia Pacific

Navigating import customs clearance in Asia Pacific is critical for companies looking to expand manufacturing or enter new markets in the region. This article breaks down key requirements, country-specific challenges, and how a reliable logistics partner can simplify...
How to Vet a Product for Antidumping & Countervailing Duties

How to Vet a Product for Antidumping & Countervailing Duties

If you’re importing into the United States, there is one thing you’ll want to avoid: surprise duties. Anti-dumping (AD) and countervailing duties (CVD) are tariffs imposed on goods that the U.S. government believes are unfairly priced or subsidized by foreign...