The iconic Panama Canal, renowned for its engineering marvel that facilitates the movement of a significant portion of the world's maritime trade, is currently facing an unprecedented challenge. The canal,...
In today's interconnected global marketplace, businesses often engage in international trade to expand their customer base and maximize profits. However, engaging in international trade involves adherence to a range of...
Amidst a challenging retail landscape, Georgia's seaports have emerged triumphant, boasting their second-busiest year in fiscal 2023. Although consumer goods volumes experienced a decline, Georgia Ports Authority officials remain optimistic,...
In a significant development for international trade, the European Union (EU) and New Zealand recently finalized a comprehensive free trade agreement. The agreement, signed on Monday, is expected to foster...
Cargo screening plays a crucial role in ensuring the safety and security of air transportation. In the United States, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has implemented regulations mandating 100% screening...
In the ever-evolving world of cosmetics, ensuring consumer safety and regulatory compliance is of paramount importance. Recognizing the need for modernization, the Modernization of Cosmetics Regulation Act of 2022 (MoCRA)...
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is an independent agency of the federal government that was created in 1972 through the Consumer Product Safety Act. It's responsible for protecting...
Export Control Classification Numbers (ECCN) are important in international trade as they determine the level of control that the US government places on the export of certain goods and technologies....
The Shipper's Letter of Instruction (SLI) is a document issued by an exporter to their agents or freight forwarders that contains details about the shipping terms, including instructions on how...
Recordkeeping plays a vital role in any business, but especially when it comes to imports and exports. Records management is key not only to determine revenue, stay in legal compliance,...