On: August 10, 2026 By: David Noah
U.S. exporters are prohibited from complying with requests to boycott Israel and certain other countries. BIS has made enforcement of these regulations a priority including increasing penalties for violations. Learn what to watch for and when boycott requests must be reported.
On: August 3, 2026 By: David Noah
Exporters often use Harmonized System (HS), Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) and Schedule B codes interchangeably. They know these codes classify their products for international trade. While that's OK in casual conversation, it's important to know the differences when it comes to actual usage.
On: July 13, 2026 By: Kari Crane
Learn how to determine if your product requires an export license by checking its ECCN, destination country, reasons for control, end user, end use and license exceptions.
On: June 22, 2026 By: Kari Crane
Learn how U.S. exporters can use an ATA Carnet to temporarily ship tools, samples, trade show goods and professional equipment without paying duties and import taxes.
On: June 15, 2026 By: Kari Crane
Trade compliance is getting more complicated—but it can also become a competitive advantage. Learn how elevating compliance can help reduce risk, prevent delays and support smoother global growth.
On: June 3, 2026 By: David Noah
Learn when you need to file Electronic Export Information through AESDirect, what common exemptions apply, and how Shipping Solutions can make the AES filing process faster, easier and more accurate.
On: June 1, 2026 By: David Noah
Confused about USML and ECCNs? Learn the difference between ITAR and EAR classifications, where EAR99 fits and how exporters can determine the right export controls.
On: May 18, 2026 By: David Noah
The Shipper’s Letter of Instruction (SLI) is one document that some exporters are reluctant to prepare. They shouldn’t be. Learn what an SLI is, why exporters should use one, what to include on an SLI, and how it supports AES filing and export compliance.
On: May 11, 2026 By: Kari Crane
Confused about FPPI vs. ultimate consignee? This guide explains each role, common export scenarios and how to avoid AES filing mistakes.
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