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What Importers of Record and Customs Brokers Should Know About Shipments During the Holiday Season
The holiday season is a critical time for importers of record and customs brokers, as it brings unique challenges and opportunities. Here...
Jonathan Lippincott
Dec 1, 20251 min read
Global Shipping Disruptions: The End of the U.S. “De Minimis” Exemption and How Customs Brokers Can Help
Australia, Japan, and several European countries have suspended parcel shipments to the U.S. after the U.S. ended the “de minimis” exemption — the rule that once allowed packages under $800 to enter duty-free.
Jonathan Lippincott
Nov 15, 20252 min read
Shifting Tariffs, Tightened Rules: How Mexico’s New Customs Changes Impact U.S. Imports — and How Brokers Like All Borders Inc. Can Help
Mexico’s Plan Nacional de Desarrollo under President Claudia Sheinbaum signal the country’s effort to strengthen trade oversight, support domestic manufacturing, and capture more revenue from cross-border e-commerce.
Jonathan Lippincott
Oct 25, 20252 min read
Classifying Correctly for Customs Clearance: Part III -Common Clearance Crises for Importers
A shortlist of common compliance errors:
Jonathan Lippincott
Oct 20, 20252 min read
Classifying Correctly for Customs Clearance: Part II - Guidelines and Guardrails
These tools can help build your case if US Customs questions your classification.
Jonathan Lippincott
Oct 1, 20252 min read
Classifying Correctly for Customs Clearance: Part I - The Global Agreement between Importers and Agents
In the realm of global trade, the temptation to misclassify goods to save costs is an ever-present lure. However, the repercussions of...
Jonathan Lippincott
Sep 1, 20252 min read
How Can You Seamlessly Connect Your Freight Forwarder with a Customs Broker?
Looking to streamline your import-export process by having your freight forwarder work with your chosen customs broker? Start like this!
Jonathan Lippincott
Aug 1, 20251 min read
Drones on the Horizon: Revolutionizing Supply Chain Shipments
The future of supply chain logistics is taking off—literally. Drones!
Jonathan Lippincott
Jul 1, 20252 min read
Just What Is a Freight Forwarder? And Why Does It Use a Customs Broker?
Ever been confused as to what a freight forwarder actual does, and where does a custom's broker come in?
Jonathan Lippincott
Jun 1, 20251 min read
Why US Customs Clearance Clients Should Be Aware of CBP's Emphasis on Corporate Responsibility in Human Rights
US CBP emphasizes corporate responsibility for human rights, urging businesses to adhere to ethical practices in line with global movement.
Jonathan Lippincott
May 1, 20252 min read
Understanding CBP's Green Trade Strategy
Embracing Green Trade: CBP's Pledge to a Sustainable Future 🌿 The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has taken a significant step...
Jonathan Lippincott
Apr 1, 20252 min read
Breaking Down US Customs Broker Fees
Breaking Down Fees one can expect from a Customs Broker
Jonathan Lippincott
Mar 1, 20251 min read
Why Build a Relationship with a Custom's Broker
In the intricate world of international trade, having a customs broker you can trust is invaluable. For small businesses, fostering a...
Jonathan Lippincott
Feb 3, 20252 min read
Why Should Your Company Use Their Own US Customs Broker Service?
The Top 5 reasons why you should consider having your own customs broker when clearing US customs.
Jonathan Lippincott
Jan 11, 20252 min read
Shielding Your Business: How a Customs Broker Can Buffer Rising Tariff Costs in a Trade War
How having a US customs broker like All Borders Inc can be an invaluable ally to mitigate these rising costs in a potential trade war.
Jonathan Lippincott
Nov 20, 20242 min read
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