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Common Problems Shippers and Forwarders Experience Uncovered and Explained by Dedola

Dedola Global Logistics

The document specifies the HTS code assigned to the goods you’re importing, and the code dictates the duty rate applicable to the shipment. Currently, there are over 20,000 codes, and the shipper must exercise reasonable care when describing their goods. Commercial Invoice Information. at a less than fair price. The Bottom Line.

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Common Problems Shippers and Forwarders Experience Uncovered and Explained by Dedola

Dedola Global Logistics

The document specifies the HTS code assigned to the goods you’re importing, and the code dictates the duty rate applicable to the shipment. Currently, there are over 20,000 codes, and the shipper must exercise reasonable care when describing their goods. It’s crucial to assign a correct HTS code. at a less than fair price.

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Freeports and Logistics

Logistics Business Magazine

So what is a free port and why is the government once again backing them, given that history? Customs measures include allowing imports to enter the free port custom sites with simplified customs documentation and a delay in paying tariffs. So we know Britain’s new PM likes them. Freeports: tax and customs benefits.

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Mitigating the risk of quarantine and COVID-19 testing for seafarers

Shipping and Freight Resource

The COVID-19 pandemic has made it incredibly difficult to facilitate crew changes on ships and despite collaboration and cooperation with many stakeholders in the industry, this problem still remains unresolved and there are still around 200 000 odd seafarers estimated to be trapped on board. million seafarers serving onboard ship.

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Forklift Safety Training: The Ultimate Guide

Conger

What Are OSHA’s Powered Industrial Truck (PIT) Training Requirements? What are OSHA’s Powered Industrial Truck (PIT) Training Requirements? PIT training requirements are governed by OSHA's standard 1910.178(l) , which states: Training shall consist of a combination of formal instruction (e.g., Let’s dive in. Table of Contents.

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Sustaining National Defence – logistics investment in the National Defence Strategy

Logistics in War

History cruelly reminds military planners, governments and nations that such opinions tend to ‘leave emperors without their clothes’. Nonetheless, and in due course, Defence will have to work with its partners in Government, industry and the community writ large to ensure the opportunity is not squandered.

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Data standardization and its benefits – Executive Insights with Thomas Bagge, CEO of DCSA

Shipping and Freight Resource

Executive Insights is a series by Shipping and Freight Resource that provides useful insights and thoughtful analysis on what is happening in the maritime, shipping, freight, logistics, supply chain and trade industries. Executive Insights is your chance to pick the brains of industry veterans, leaders, and enablers.

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