by María Fernanda Cárdenas | May 21, 2024 | Customs Broker, Customs Clearance, Importing
En el envío internacional, no contar con un agente de aduanas con licencia puede afectar adversamente al remitente y la liberación aduanal. Un agente de aduanas con licencia (CHB, Customs Broker, por sus siglas en inglés) es una persona o empresa que ha...
by María Fernanda Cárdenas | May 7, 2024 | Supply Chain, Customs Clearance, Order Fulfillment
Una pregunta común que suelen hacerse los nuevos comerciantes al comenzar es qué son las zonas de libre comercio (FTZ). Las FTZ son ubicaciones especializadas donde las empresas pueden importar, reexportar, fabricar y almacenar envíos con una participación...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Feb 12, 2024 | Agricultural imports, Customs Clearance, Shipping Logistics
Shippers should be exceptionally careful when importing flowers into the U.S., especially during Valentine’s Day. Valentine’s Day is a time to show that special someone that you cherish and care for them. One of the most popular ways is by gifting them a...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Dec 28, 2023 | Customs Clearance, Customs Broker, Importing, Shipping Logistics
In international shipping, not using a licensed CHB can adversely impact the shipper and customs brokerage. A licensed Customs Broker (CHB) is an individual or company that has acquired licensing from the U.S. Customs and Borders Protection (CBP). The licensing...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Nov 2, 2023 | Customs Clearance, Customs Broker, Freight
One of the most essential things a shipper should know before shipping freight internationally is the documents in customs clearance. Customs clearance is the procedure of declaring goods to customs authorities when bringing them into a country. In The U.S.,...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Oct 12, 2023 | Customs Clearance, Freight Forwarding, Shipping Logistics
While the term demurrage may seem unfamiliar to new shippers, knowing how to avoid demurrage charges is essential when shipping. Demurrage is a fee that port officials place on cargo that overstays its time at a terminal. Also known as the last free date (LFD),...
