by Jon Sabel | Jan 30, 2019 | Letter From The CEO
When a new drawback client comes to us, our first priority to them is to ensure that we take every step to maximize their drawback returns. Since beginning to claim drawback more than a half century ago, we have always operated on a basis where we do not charge our...
by Jon Sabel | Jan 25, 2019 | Letter From The CEO
All areas of the business are important to success, but the clearing of inbound freight is especially critical. Ships and planes do not cease operations when our offices are inaccessible. If a regional disaster like a major hurricane affects one place, the rest of the...
by Jon Sabel | Dec 29, 2018 | Customs Laws
If you’ve got your feet wet importing goods from overseas then your company will no doubt have become familiar with the concept of posting a customs or import bond. For those that are new to import/export, here’s is the basic information on what a customs bond is and...
by Jon Sabel | Dec 28, 2018 | Duty Drawback, Letter From The CEO
Last week, due to their court-imposed deadline, CBP released the final Duty Drawback Regulations (Modernized Drawback). These regulations institute the new processes for drawback pursuant to the Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015 (TFTEA). This was a...
by Jon Sabel | Dec 23, 2018 | Tariffs
When U.S. tariffs were levied in September on $200 billion worth of Chinese imports, some apparel companies saw the writing on the wall even if they wanted to erase it. The 10 percent tariffs did not cover apparel or footwear, but it did include fabric and handbags...