by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Jul 16, 2024 | 3PL, Air Freight, Customs Broker, Customs Clearance, Importing, Shipping Logistics
Una de las cosas más esenciales que el remitente debe conocer antes de enviar carga internacionalmente son los documentos necesarios para la liberación aduanal. La liberación aduanal es el procedimiento de declarar mercancías a las autoridades aduaneras al...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Jul 3, 2024 | Agricultural imports, Importing, Supply Chain
Businesses and individual shippers can benefit from understanding the process for importing avocados into the U.S. Avocados are the most imported fruit in the U.S., making up over 14% of all fruit imports in 2023. Nearly 90% of the avocado imports come from...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Jun 13, 2024 | Importing, Air Freight, Customs Broker
The CBP are tightening e-commerce enforcement on low-value imports coming into the U.S. Recently, multiple customs brokers have had actions taken against them by the CBP for not filing proper and correct entries. In particular, entries for small, low-dollar...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | May 23, 2024 | Economic trends, Importing, Transportation
Recent developments are causing an increase in shipping costs, with container rates still rising since the start of 2024. Carrier companies could soon raise prices to $20,000 for 40ft equivalent units (FEU) by the end of the year. In particular, a surge in...
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 A1 WorldWide Logistics | May 16, 2024 | Importing, Shipping Logistics, Transportation
A type of import that can be challenging when starting is importing olive oil to the U.S. The reason is due to the various regulations and procedures that the shipper must follow. Organizations like the FDA (Food and Drug Administration) and CBP (Customs and...