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By Anne Van de Heetkamp, Descartes, VP of Product Management (Global Trade Intelligence) In the blink of an eye, the 2017 World Customs Organization (WCO) HS Code updates seem a distant past and the 2022 ones are around the corner. Every five years the WCO makes us...What is an HTS Code? Top Strategies for Import Classification
If you are new to importing goods into the United States, this article will give you everything from answering the question “What is an HTS code?” to providing key import classification strategies. Let’s start at the beginning: when importing into the U.S., you will...Post-Brexit Issues Could take Years to Untangle – EU-to-UK Customs Declarations and Claiming Preferential Rates Chief Among Them
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