On: June 8, 2026 By: Kari Crane
Export Packing List: What It Is and Why It Matters
Learn what an export packing list is, what to include, and how it helps freight forwarders, customs officials, banks and insurers process international shipments.
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On: May 25, 2026 By: Kari Crane
10 Items That Belong on Your Export Commercial Invoices
Your commercial invoice helps you get paid, clear customs, stay compliant with export regulations and collect against insurance policies if anything goes wrong. Learn what needs to appear on your invoices.
On: May 20, 2026 By: David Noah
FAQ: Creating a Certificate of Free Sale for Your Exports
As an exporter, the Certificate of Free Sale is one document you may need—it states that your product is manufactured in the U.S. and available for sale without restrictions in the U.S. The president of the AWTCC answers your Certificate of Free Sale frequently asked questions.
On: May 18, 2026 By: David Noah
5 Reasons You Need a Shipper’s Letter of Instruction for Your Exports
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 6, 2026 By: David Noah
FAQ: Filing Your EEI through AES
Confused about AES filing requirements? This FAQ answers common EEI questions including who must file, when filing is required, penalties and more.
On: May 4, 2026 By: Kari Crane
Electronic vs. Paper Certificates of Origin: Why Exporters Are Making the Switch
Still using paper certificates of origin? You’re not alone—but the rest of the world is moving fast toward digital. Learn why exporters are switching to electronic certificates of origin (eCOs) to speed up processing, improve compliance, reduce errors and meet growing global documentation requirements.
On: April 22, 2026 By: David Noah
FAQ: Creating a Certificate of Origin for Your Exports
A certificate of origin form is often required by customs when importing goods. Since the exporter is usually the party that sourced the goods, they generally are the party that prepares the certificate and has it chamberized when required. Here are some frequently asked questions about COOs.
On: April 20, 2026 By: David Noah
The Export Shipping Documentation Process (Step-by-Step Guide)
From inquiry to shipment, there are critical steps you must follow in every export transaction. We walk you through eight of them—along with the export documents required at each stage—so you can ship smoothly and get paid on time.
On: April 6, 2026 By: David Noah
12 Documents Required for Exporting
Once an international sale is made, the hard work is just beginning. You need to ship the goods to your buyer in a timely manner and make sure you get paid in full and on time. The key for both is to provide accurate export documents. Here we explain 12 of the most common export forms.
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