GHY discusses changes to international trade regulations and explores cutting-edge compliance strategies.
Posted November 15, 2018
Under Announcements & News, Canadian Customs Issues, GHY Blog, GHY International, U.S. Customs Issues
In order to eliminate HS Classification complexity, we offer you our Classify Tool, which provides answers instantly, accurately, and consistently. Check out our tutorial on how to utilize the power of this tariff classification tool. Continue Reading
Posted August 02, 2018
Under GHY Blog, Trade Compliance News
What does fly fishing and the current trade environment have in common? Our Senior Customs Associate – FDA Specialist Linda Zyvoloski takes you into her world of fly fishing, where there are many commonalities between the enthralling sport and that of trade; tariffs, products and compliance. More importantly, she provides insight and advice on how to navigate through these uncertain times/waters of trade. Continue Reading
Posted July 16, 2018
Under Canadian Customs Issues, GHY Blog, International Trade Issues, Trade Compliance News, U.S. Customs Issues
Bob Cowie, our VP of Consulting, explains how the steel wars began, which countries they are affecting, duties rates that are applicable, and how you can take advantage of the government’s Duty Drawback and Relief Programs to help protect your bottom line and stay competitive. Continue Reading
Posted June 08, 2018
Under GHY Blog, Trade Compliance News
A bewildering array of changes in the fast-moving logistics environment such as the digitization of freight processes, more comprehensive new trade agreements, the continual updating of government regulations, and a growing need for supply chain security, along with increasingly sophisticated client demands are constantly creating new challenges for customs brokers. So, how should they respond? Find out here. Continue Reading
Posted April 18, 2018
Customs and compliance represents a very small cost on most companies profit and losses (P&Ls), especially versus what is spent on freight. The risk of a new cost, not budgeted for, can become a new addition to the P&L should something go wrong. Continue Reading
Posted March 21, 2018
Importers are facing an increase in challenges at the border, due to a rise in compliance focus by customs authorities. We have seen a twofold increase in customs audits this past year which has caused importers clearance delays, regulatory fines and time away from their core competency to deal with data requests by the Canada Border Services Agency. Tariff classification issues are largely driving this new focus by the CBSA so if you have not been impacted yet by the demands of compliance verification, we feel you most likely will be in the future! Continue Reading
