by adminGcF | Jul 11, 2018 | Blog
The Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) was developed by the Congress on January 1, 1989 for the purpose of replacing previous tariffs. The World Customs Organization (‘WCO’) was responsible for its subsequent implementation. The WCO uses the Harmonized Commodity...
by adminGcF | Jul 10, 2018 | Blog
Introduction to Trade Compliance Trade compliance is an umbrella term that encompasses the conditions for all manner of trade between multiple countries. These conditions include training, classification, lending, determination of trade risk and all relevant taxes and...
by adminGcF | Jul 9, 2018 | Blog
Moving into international exports can be a tough task for any small to medium size business. Most governments have policies in place that place strict restrictions on overseas goods that can make trade prohibitively expensive, or even impossible. In 2015, an...
by adminGcF | Jul 8, 2018 | Blog
It’s no secret that rising transportation costs are one of the greatest supply chain risks faced by exporting firms. A 2016, Third-Party Logistics Study found that 70% of all shippers attribute successful collaboration with their 3PL providers as a main driver in...
by adminGcF | Jul 7, 2018 | Blog
What are Transport Management Systems? Transport Managements Systems (‘TMS’) are software programs that provide a communication medium between a company’s Order Management System (‘OMS’) and the Distribution Center (‘DC’). A TMS becomes a central hub of communication...
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