What Are Incoterms and How to Use Them Effectively

What Are Incoterms and How to Use Them Effectively

Incoterms®.  You know the word.  You understand that these commercial selling terms are important.  But there’s still that nagging feeling: What are Incoterms? Do I really understand them well enough? And, do I even need to? We can answer that last question. Yes, you...
What Are US Importer of Record Responsibilities?

What Are US Importer of Record Responsibilities?

For companies importing products into America, US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has established detailed requirements that must be followed. But at the heart of these compliance details is a very simple idea. You need to know your business partners. CBP wants...
Dimerco celebrates 50-year milestone

Dimerco celebrates 50-year milestone

One of the world’s leading transportation and freight forwarding specialists, Asia Pacific focused Dimerco Express Group, is celebrating 50 years since establishing its first operating unit in Taipei in 1971, as an air transportation service provider.   Today,...
What Does a Freight Forwarder Do?

What Does a Freight Forwarder Do?

If your business involves importing or exporting freight, you’re likely working with a freight forwarder or considering one. So, what does a freight forwarder do, exactly? Freight forwarders are international shipping experts who help companies participate in global...