by cargosnew | Aug 14, 2019 | News
This article is part of an ongoing series. The Cargo Services team is sharing information about countries and areas of the world that could provide alternate manufacturing and shipping costs for long-term supply chain cost management. According to Yahoo Finance,...
by cargosnew | May 10, 2019 | News
The tariff rate increase from 10% to 25% is effective for goods on the September 2018 Federal Register Notice. You can see the list by clicking here. It is a PDF that can be downloaded to your desktop to review and share. For specific questions regarding your shipment...
by cargosnew | Feb 15, 2019 | News
It happens. Sometimes inventory and supplies can be damaged during transit. Items shipped in a cargo container often have a long way to travel until they arrive at your place of business. Last month we read about a container fire on board a vessel that was on its way...
by cargosnew | Jul 23, 2018 | News
Many importers complain about additional charges called demurrage and detention. Both can be frustrating to understand and seem to show up without notice. Here’s a helpful explanation about the two charges for import containers: Demurrage (for rail ramps): Demurrage...
