As we enter 2025, the incoming administration has signaled its intent to reassess trade policies, potentially resulting in broad tariff increases. Importers across all industries may feel the impact, with higher costs affecting supply chains and overall profitability. Now is the time to take proactive steps to prepare and mitigate [...]
New tariffs and import rules are creating challenges for e-commerce businesses by closing a significant trade loophole. Find out how these changes affect companies and how Clearit USA can help you adapt. Recent Mexican customs rule changes are putting a burden on US importers using Mexico as a transfer point [...]
What can a customs broker consultant do for you? While logistics drive international trade, customs brokerage ensures its seamless operation. Now, consider the addition of white-label customs brokerage services. Imagine delivering expert customs solutions under your brand without the need to develop the expertise in-house. This reduces complexity, opens new [...]
HS Codes are the foundation of international trade, providing a standardized method for classifying and identifying imported and exported goods. It is a series of numbers that provides detailed information about a product's type, material, and purpose. The system helps customs officials, shipping companies, and traders maintain communication around the [...]
The logistics industry faces significant changes as the U.S. transitions to a new administration in January 2025. Proposed trade policies, including significant tariffs and stricter customs regulations, are poised to disrupt global supply chains. Logistics service providers (LSPs)—freight forwarders, customs brokers, and 3PLs—will need to adapt quickly to meet these [...]
The truth is, U.S. customs are not designed to support e-commerce sellers looking to scale their Amazon stores. The process is complicated, strict, and ruthless. With FBA constantly pushing sellers to meet tight deadlines and constant inventory, this can definitely make or break your supply chain. The U.S. Customs and [...]
Small businesses often struggle with trade compliance, which may not be the most exciting part of running a company. U.S. borders see millions of goods travel through them every day, along with all the strict regulations every business must follow. U.S. Customs and Border Protection collected $100 billion in duties, [...]
