On: February 16, 2026     By: Kari Crane

What Is a Certificate of Analysis?

Especially in the pharmaceutical, food and chemical industries, you might need to include a certificate of analysis (COA) with your shipping documents. Learn what a COA is, when it's required for exports or imports, what it includes and how to create one that meets compliance standards.

On: February 4, 2026     By: David Noah

Trade Compliance Guide 2026: Essential Requirements for International Trade Success

This comprehensive guide breaks down everything you need to know to navigate trade compliance in 2026: the latest U.S. import and export regulations, restricted party screening, product classification, and the key differences between export and import compliance. You'll also learn how to build an effective trade compliance program. Plus, take our quick Trade Compliance Quiz to test your knowledge.

On: September 24, 2025     By: Arnesh Roy

What Is Landed Cost?

Landed cost calculates the entire cost of importing or exporting your goods, including shipping, handling, customs duties and fees and more, allowing you to be more strategic and better prepared. We explain what's included in landed cost, the role of Incoterms and how software can simplify the process.

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