On: January 27, 2025 By: Kari Crane
Have you heard someone mention Incoterms 2025? If that left you scratching your head, we explain what you need to understand about Incoterms and their role in defining buyer/seller responsibilities.
On: January 23, 2025 By: David Noah
Before you attempt to export goods from the U.S. to the 10 countries that comprise the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), read this article.
On: January 22, 2025 By: Kari Crane
Find out who the top U.S. trading partners are and what you need to know about exporting to these markets, including compliance and documentation.
On: January 20, 2025 By: Kari Crane
Wondering about the difference between duties, tariffs and taxes? We’ll explain the costs you need to understand before importing or exporting and how to accurately calculate the true cost, or landed cost, of your goods, accounting for all the fees you'll need to pay.
On: January 15, 2025 By: David Noah
Before you attempt to export goods from the U.S. to Israel, read this article.
On: January 13, 2025 By: David Noah
Under the Incoterms 2020 rules, CIF means the seller is responsible for loading goods on board the international vessel, cost of carriage to the port on the buyer's side, and insurance to that point. Liability for the goods transfers to the buyer as soon as the goods are loaded on the vessel.
On: January 13, 2025 By: Kari Crane
Catch up on the latest trade news in the January edition of International Trade Briefing. We cover BIS tightening export controls on semiconductor equipment, updates to the Boycott Requester List, and changes to AES filing requirements for 2025. Plus, learn about new Section 321 value warnings and the USTR’s investigation into Nicaragua’s labor practices. We also break down Phase VII of the Lacey Act enforcement and Mexico’s new apparel import ban under IMMEX. Watch now to see how these updates could impact your business!
On: January 8, 2025 By: David Noah
Most export regulations require you to keep copies of your export documents for a minimum of five years, but recent changes have bumped that requirement to 10 years in some situations. Learn how the updated rules affect document retention timelines, when the retention period starts and which export documents you must save.
On: January 6, 2025 By: Kari Crane
The Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank) has two primary principles: filling financing gaps in private-sector financing and leveling the playing field for U.S. companies competing in global markets. They recently joined us for a webinar. This recap explains how their programs can help you.
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