by CustomsInfo | Nov 17, 2020 | CI Knowledge Center Blogs
By Martin Meacock, Descartes, Director Product Management, Customs Europe With only just over a month until the United Kingdom leaves the European Union, companies struggle to get ready as Brexit deadlines come and go. Regardless of whether the UK agrees a Trade... by CustomsInfo | Oct 14, 2020 | CI Knowledge Center Blogs
By Anne Van de Heetkamp, Descartes, VP of Product Management (Global Trade Intelligence) It goes without saying that we have to apply the correct Harmonized System (HS) code and tariff treatment to goods based on the country of import prior to shipping. While... by CustomsInfo | Sep 8, 2020 | CI Knowledge Center Blogs
By Martin Meacock, Descartes, Director Product Management, Customs Europe The biggest impact of the United Kingdom leaving the European Union will be because the UK will no longer be part of the EU Customs Union and because of the Single Market reintroduction of... by CustomsInfo | Dec 3, 2018 | CI Knowledge Center Blogs
When goods are imported into the United States, they are subject to certain formalities involving Customs and Border Protection (CBP). Commodities are typically required to be “entered,” or declared to CBP, and are subject to scrutiny by Customs officials to ensure... by CustomsInfo | Nov 12, 2018 | CI Knowledge Center Blogs
Antidumping (AD) and Countervailing (CV) duties are additional fees that the United States Department of Commerce (DoC) uses to discourage demand for products deemed to be import sensitive. AD/CV duties are one of the mechanisms that the U.S. government uses to help... by CustomsInfo | Nov 6, 2018 | CI Knowledge Center Blogs, CustomsInfo in the News
Products shipped internationally may be subject to duties (tariffs), taxes, and other fees that are assessed by customs authorities. These duties and other trade restrictions can hinder a company’s ability to conduct international business: a high tariff may make a...