Coming in 2013
Mohawk Global Logistics will be launching its newly redesigned website in January 2013. Prepare to be wowed by a suite of new online tools and resources, including: Quick Track By…
Good News: Customs Increases Informal Entry Value Limit
…to complete CBP form 7501 and pay a merchandise processing fee of at least $25. If the merchandise is valued at $2000 or less, it qualifies for an informal entry….
Building Your Social Compliance System
…Forced Labor Toolkit was created specifically for companies wanting to put a social compliance system in place. Focused on practices for companies that produce goods, rather than services, this online…
Who Passed the Customs Broker Exam?
…The U.S. Air Force should not pay duty because even though the Stealth XP-070 is an aircraft, the Air Force is part of the U.S Government and does not pay…
Driver Shortage Expected to Get Worse as Economy Picks Up
…were just two years ago. Some companies have tried paying higher than average wages to keep drivers, but high turnover remains a problem. Other companies have changed their business model…
Attack of the Asia Gypsy Moth
…U.S. bound vessels are free of pests, shippers ultimately pay the price for a shipping line’s inadequate preparation. Vessels are at high risk of infestation from May 25 to August…
Is This the Year of the Trucker?
…Shippers can expect to pay more for truckload service as the economy improves. Indeed, even finding a trucker to handle your freight may be difficult. This is where Mohawk Global…
Teach Yourself How to Read the Harmonized Tariff Schedule
…‘try it yourself’ by using the online HTS to complete the classification examples. This guide is excellent example of concise, clear, and interactive online learning. Check it out at www.usitc.gov/elearning/hts/menu/…
Seminar Sneak Peek: Bonded Warehouse vs. FTZ
…U.S. Customs territory Customs entry savings (BW) None. Pay broker per entry. (FTZ) Save by using one consolidated entry per week. Pay broker for the single entry. Learn more at…
Save Big with Mohawk Intermodal
…less fuel, and usually at a lower cost. Find out how much you could save by making the switch. The answer may surprise you. Get your costs back on track…