2020 Outlook: 4 Ways the Global Economy Will Affect Shipping & Logistics
The world has adjusted to the new normal of economic policies as driven by the United States-China trade war.
read nowIncoterms 2020: Are You Prepared?
The International Chamber of Commerce’s new Incoterms take effect Jan. 1, 2020. Here’s everything you need to know about its latest updates and how to prepare.
read now7 Strategies for Overcoming Tariff Uncertainties
Threatened tariff increases on additional Chinese goods will have long- and short-term effects on shippers. Strategies such as duty drawback, production relocation and tariff engineering can help you stay ahead of the curve.
read now5 Global Trade Stats to Watch
5 key global trade stats from CAF Worldwide's Quarterly Forecast
read now2019 Apparel Sourcing Trends
New trade barriers and tariffs, a shift from China to developing markets, and greater consumer expectations regarding next-day delivery, transparency, and sustainability are among this year's apparel sourcing trends.
read nowHow to Get Duty Drawback
Exported goods originally imported, with duties paid, various forms of proof, and meeting other requirements may qualify for duty drawback by U.S. Customs.
read now5 Things to Consider When Choosing a Logistics Partner
Critical determinants for selecting a logistics partner include customer service, reputation, area of expertise, financial stability, and relationships.
read nowDo I Need a Customs Broker for My Shipment?
Though not legally mandated, yes, a customs broker can help importers and exporters avoid costly errors pertaining to the necessary documentation and examination of goods, among other significant advantages.
read nowWhat Is Supply Chain Management?
Supply chain management comprises the strategic manipulation of all supply chain processes, including sourcing, manufacturing, distribution and transportation logistics, to optimize operations for improved cost, asset utilization and revenue.
read nowWhat Is a Customs Broker?
Customs brokers use their specialized industry expertise to assist importers and exporters in garnering customs clearance across international borders.
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