On: November 12, 2025 By: David Noah
Many U.S. exporters misunderstand or misuse Incoterms—costing them time and money. Learn how the 11 Incoterms 2020 rules define responsibilities and risks, and how to choose the right one in 2025.
On: November 10, 2025 By: David Noah
There are five common payment options used for exports. With an open account, the exporter ships the goods and they are delivered before payment is due. This option is risky for the exporter and advantageous to the importer. However, it will make your exports more competitive.
On: November 5, 2025 By: Robert Smith
Before you can ship dangerous goods by air, you need to complete the required transport documents: the air waybill and the IATA Dangerous Goods form, also known as the Shipper's Declaration for Dangerous Goods. Learn when and how to complete the form, including a field-by-field description.
On: November 5, 2025 By: Kari Crane
China truce pauses rare earth export controls and U.S. tariff hikes; Canada trade talks collapse amid political dispute; BIS to suspend 50% Rule enforcement for one year; Supreme Court hears landmark case on IEEPA tariffs and potential refunds; and exporters brace for growing delays as the U.S. government shutdown passes one month.
On: November 3, 2025 By: Kari Crane
International trade is complex. Learn how an export management service can help you overcome compliance, tax and shipping challenges—without opening a foreign entity.
On: October 31, 2025 By: Lisa Nemer
Shipping Solutions export documentation software makes it easy to create accurate free trade agreement certificates of origin for the 14 FTAs the United States has with other countries.
On: October 31, 2025 By: Lisa Nemer
Shipping Solutions software upgrades the Export Compliance Module and the corresponding audit trail by giving users the option to add two new columns to the Find Shipments and Compliance Audit Trail screens.
On: October 29, 2025 By: David Noah
Learn how to apply for an export license using SNAP-R, the BIS’s online system. This step-by-step guide walks U.S. exporters through registration, filing, tracking and compliance tips to streamline the process and avoid delays.
On: October 27, 2025 By: David Noah
Most U.S. exports are regulated by the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) administered by the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS). Learn how to navigate the EAR—from ECCNs and the Commerce Country Chart to the new BIS 50% Rule.
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