Why You Should Avoid Misdeclaring Commodities In Sea Shipping

Why You Should Avoid Misdeclaring Commodities In Sea Shipping

Over 250 million containers are transported by sea each year, and each one must be accompanied by a shipping declaration. In a way, it’s kind of like a driver’s license. But instead of height, weight, and eye color, the shipping declaration includes all the info for...
Global Business Expansion: What Companies Often Miss

Global Business Expansion: What Companies Often Miss

As more companies explore new or alternate production sites across Southeast Asia, India, and the Americas, managing global expansion is becoming a core business competency – one that many don’t possess. And that’s a problem given the strategic importance of these...
Operation of ATA Carnet Documentary Cargo

Operation of ATA Carnet Documentary Cargo

Do you wonder how Olympians carry their gear around the world? Or how companies ship massive exhibitions to global trade fairs? The answer is the ATA Carnet. Known as the Passport for Goods, the Carnet is a customs document that simplifies border crossings for imports...
What to Know Before You Restructure Supplier Sourcing

What to Know Before You Restructure Supplier Sourcing

Global trade volatility and shifting regulations are pushing many companies to restructure their supplier sourcing strategies to reduce tariff exposure, build resilience, and diversify manufacturing risk. Shifting from centralized to decentralized sourcing, especially...