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Customs Clearance Process When Importing Freight Into the U.S.

Importing freight into the U.S. from another country can feel intimidating — especially if you don’t have a lot of experience doing so. Getting cargo through customs efficiently is important; a delay at the border can set your timelines back substantially, making it more difficult to develop trusting relationships with your customers. 

Standard vs. Routed Export Shipments: A Comprehensive Breakdown

As a company that participates in the movement of international cargo, you’ve likely uncovered the sheer complexity of this process. With so many transportation providers to choose from and a variety of methods for moving freight, it’s natural to feel overwhelmed sometimes.  

What Is Roll-On/Roll-Off (Ro/Ro) Transportation?

As you know, international shipping is a complex process, necessitating well-formed plans, competent partnerships and experienced providers. Without the proper understanding and expectations, companies with international cargo to move have trouble doing so in a time and cost-effective manner. 

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Customs Clearance Process When Importing Freight Into the U.S.

Posted by Carl Verdon on Jul 18, 2022 10:00:00 AM

Importing freight into the U.S. from another country can feel intimidating — especially if you don’t have a lot of experience doing so. Getting cargo through customs efficiently is important; a delay at..

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Drayage Service Explained: What Drayage Is, How It's Done and What It Costs

Posted by Carl Verdon on Jun 29, 2022 10:00:00 AM

Moving your freight internationally is anything but simple. There are, seemingly, endless documents to file, terms to understand and parties to connect with. 

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Standard vs. Routed Export Shipments: A Comprehensive Breakdown

Posted by Jay Thomassen on Jun 6, 2022 10:00:00 AM

As a company that participates in the movement of international cargo, you’ve likely uncovered the sheer complexity of this process. With so many transportation providers to choose from and a variety of..

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Bonded Shipments: What to Know About Transporting Freight In-Bond

What Is Roll-On/Roll-Off (Ro/Ro) Transportation?

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Mexico Customs Clearance: How Long Does It Take and How Should You Plan?

Posted by Raul Vasquez on Mar 7, 2022 10:00:00 AM

The fact that you’re shipping freight internationally should never come back to haunt you. Just like a domestic shipment, your international freight has deadlines to meet and you have a budget to stick to. 

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[Video] What Documents are Required For International Shipping?

Posted by Carl Verdon on Feb 11, 2022 10:46:26 AM

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