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trudy093
- Jun 23, 2021
- 1 min
U.S. Ports are Still Congested
Right now, domestic intermodal capacity is extremely tight. The Union Pacific Railroad, one of two Class I West Coast railroads, has...
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trudy093
- Jun 22, 2021
- 1 min
U.K. Begins Negotiations to Join Trans-Pacific Trading Bloc
Bloomberg: The U.K. formally started negotiations to join an 11-nation trans-Pacific trading bloc, part of its bid to diversify its...
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trudy093
- Jun 21, 2021
- 1 min
Don't Settle for the Ordinary
Second Quarter is ending. What will you risk for your company to be extraordinary? #ConquerYourself#internationaltrade#recovery
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trudy093
- Jun 18, 2021
- 1 min
Solving Supply Chain and Security Problems with Blockchain Technology
Blockchain isn't coming; it's here! How can it help with your supply chain? #internationaltrade#supplychain https://www.globaltrademag.co...
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trudy093
- Jun 16, 2021
- 1 min
Imports of 27 Chemical Substances Could Require Advance Notice
ST&R: The Environmental Protection Agency is accepting comments through July 12 on a proposed rule that would require persons intending...
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trudy093
- Jun 15, 2021
- 1 min
Chinese Dominance has Helped Create a Giant
From Bloomberg: On May 17, Chinese company Shein ended Amazon’s 152-day streak as the most downloaded shopping app in the U.S., a...
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trudy093
- Jun 14, 2021
- 1 min
The Only Way Around is . . .
. . . through the red tape, through the nonsense, through the mental blocks. Just push through! #ConquerYourself#watch2021#internationalt...
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trudy093
- Jun 10, 2021
- 1 min
There is no finish line. Only mile markers.
Don't discount the mile markers; you can't finish the journey without them. #internationaltrade#watch2021
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trudy093
- Jun 9, 2021
- 1 min
Section 301 Tariff Update
If you are vested in the ongoing Court of International Trade (“CIT”) litigation over List 3 and List 4A Section 301 tariffs on certain...
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trudy093
- May 26, 2021
- 1 min
The Suez Canal Crisis: Some Lasting Ripples Aren't Making Headlines
"Even though everything is “fixed,” we’re not going back to normal in the near future." Check it out at https://bit.ly/3wB56GA...
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trudy093
- May 25, 2021
- 1 min
It's Closing Days on World Trade Month!
Did you know that Massachusetts' largest export is gold? Who knew? Find out other States' largest exports: https://bit.ly/2T92e5m#interna...
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trudy093
- May 24, 2021
- 1 min
Let's Kick It!
We're halfway through 2nd quarter . . . Let's kick it! #ConquerYourself#watch2021#recovery
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trudy093
- May 21, 2021
- 1 min
Snapshot: Customs Duties in the U.S. Normal Rates & Notification Requirements
Where are normal customs duty rates for your jurisdiction listed? Is there an exemption for low-value shipments, if so, at what level? Is...
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trudy093
- May 19, 2021
- 1 min
CBP Cleveland Seizes Malaysia’s Top Glove Products Under Forced Labor Finding
CBP Cleveland seized over $500K in nitrile gloves from a subsidiary of Malaysia’s Top Glove Corp Bhd for forced labor violations. CBP...
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trudy093
- May 18, 2021
- 1 min
Do your Due Diligence: Vietnam & Imports
The US is the #1 export country for Vietnam, primarily for electric machinery & clothing. Don't get caught in country of origin...
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trudy093
- May 17, 2021
- 1 min
Test Fast – Fail Fast – Adjust Fast
Quick reflexes to market conditions, competition, errors, etc., are the key to staying ahead of a crowded pack....
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trudy093
- May 14, 2021
- 1 min
Are you a “fit” or “fragile” supply chain organization?
According to new research from Gartner, Inc., the COVID-19 pandemic revealed key differences between “fit” and “fragile” supply chain...
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trudy093
- May 12, 2021
- 1 min
Airfreight rates from China/Hong Kong to the U.S. has risen nearly 75% since mid-March
Airfreight rates from China/Hong Kong to the U.S. has risen nearly 75% since mid-March to reach $8.90/kg as of Monday The surging rates...
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trudy093
- May 11, 2021
- 1 min
Electric Vehicle Market To Hit Ludicrous Mode
Is your company gearing up for a global shift in the electric vehicle market in 9 short years? https://bit.ly/3w0qHYX#internationaltrade...
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