Each year the US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) process over $2 trillion worth of goods. Much of which are imported to be sold to the American consumer. As online retailers such as Amazon and Ebay continue to grow so also does the import of counterfeit goods....
(photo credit: Baltimoresun.com) Importing into an Amazon warehouse for your online store requires a certain bit of finesse: When dealing with an outfit as large as Amazon, there are many rules that must be followed, so your shipments don’t get delayed or even...
It’s Spring, which means it’s time for the fun to start! Spring is tied to many things – such as warmth, new life, and something to look forward to (summer). We’re in the second quarter, which means commerce is picking up just about everywhere,...
Do you know whether you’re importing from China the most cost-effective and risk-diverse way possible? US importers have a very important choice to make when purchasing from their overseas supplier. The term of of an importer’s purchase (FOB China departure port...
So, you’re thinking about importing from China, are you? Or, perhaps you already are, and want some pointers? There’s a lot to think about when you’re importing from China. Cost is always an issue, but it’s much more complicated than...
