Duty rates, classification, landed cost and the paperwork that decides whether a shipment clears.
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Stacked tariffs can double your duty bill without adding a single container, and your continuous bond is sized on that bill. Here is how the 10% rule works and what to do when the notice lands.
CBP pushed its postal entry rules to January 20, 2027. Here is who files, what data each parcel needs and how to decide whether mail still beats bulk shipping.
CBP is voiding importer numbers with bad data, and an executive order sets a November 30 target for bonds and good standing. Here is a one-hour audit for Asia importers.
CBP raised the merchandise processing fee floor to $34.58 and the cap to $670.86 on October 1. Here is the math, the split-shipment trap and who is exempt.
The EU now charges €3 on parcels worth up to €150. Here is how it works, what it does to small orders and how to keep direct shipping profitable.
Roughly 178 China tariff exclusions are set to lapse on November 9 and 10. Here is how to find out if your products are on the list and what a lapse would cost.
CAPE Phase 3 opened October 6. Here is who can claim IEEPA tariff refunds, which entries qualify, how ACH payment works and the refund scams CBP is warning about.
Your HTS code sets your duty rate, your extra tariffs and half the paperwork on an entry. Here is how to classify a product properly and when a free CBP ruling is worth the wait.