Knowledge Center
The Descartes CustomsInfo Knowledge Center includes curated articles, reports, and insights on the latest developments in the import compliance regulatory landscape.
How to Choose the Right Software Vendor to Manage Tariff Volatility
In today’s unpredictable global trade environment, tariff volatility is a growing challenge. This article outlines a clear approach to selecting a trusted software vendor that helps manage tariff volatility.
Unlocking Global Growth: How Free Trade Agreements Are Shaping Commerce Amid Growing Tariff Uncertainty
In today’s interconnected economy, Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) have become critical instruments for businesses seeking to expand globally. Learn how your organization can turn them into a competitive advantage.
Foreign Trade Zones (FTZs): The Unsung Weapon Against 2025’s Tariff Tsunami
In 2025’s tariff-heavy economy, FTZs are a hidden asset. Learn how companies use them to control costs, improve cash flow, and shield supply chains from duty shocks.
Five Reasons You Need to Have Up-to-Date Trade Content in 2025
In today’s fast-changing trade environment, keeping your trade content current is more important than ever when it comes to protecting your business, reducing risk, and unlocking global opportunities.
Mitigating Import Tariff Volatility: A Strategic Roadmap for Businesses
In today’s fast-changing global market, import tariff volatility is more than just an extra expense. Here are some practical steps to assess your exposure, fine-tune your operations, and build a resilient supply chain that thrives despite tariff challenges.
Tools, Tariffs, and Trade Content: Top Three Takeaways from ATCC 2025
The Advanced Topics in Customs Compliance (ATCC) Conference traditionally brings out the “Trade Geeks” in full force and this year was no exception. Check out the top three takeaways from this year’s event,
Spotlight on Brazil: More Tariff Remedies and Tariffs, Fewer Tariff Exceptions
Brazil has increased usage of trade remedies to protect their domestic industries while reducing or removing loopholes that exempt importers duties and import taxes.
Rules of Origin and Classification: What Can We Learn from the Court of Justice Ruling
Rules of origin and classification have been thrust back into the limelight after a recent landmark decision where the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU)
U.S. Section 232 Tariffs: A Layer Cake of Tariff Remedies and Exceptions
Learn more about the impact of the United States’ use of Section 232 tariffs by the United States to protect its domestic industry of steel and aluminum production.
Global Sanctions Screening Amid Complex Export Controls on Russia: Challenges and Compliance Strategies
Explore how robust sanctions screening software can help exporters navigate the expansive sanctions on Russia. Learn more.