What Are Air Freight Terminal Handling Charges, And Why Are They So High?
Air freight terminal handling charges can be one of the most frustrating line items on an air freight invoice. They may look high relative to the shipment’s weight—or even the base air freight rate—but they are not arbitrary add-ons. They help cover the cost of labor,...
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...
