By using an outsourced duty drawback program, Specialty Sporting Goods is able to recover over $50,000 in duties per year with minimum outlays and nearly zero internal resources expended. About Specialty Sporting Goods Specialty Sporting Goods is a U.S. wholesaler of quality, athlete tested sporting equipment and gear. The company imports the majority of its…
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The Mohawk Syracuse office is closing for the rest of the day due to severe weather. Many of the team will remain available via email and cell phone. Please contact the below individuals with urgent issues. Import Customs Brokerage Nate Holsing Import CHB Manager nholsing@mohawkglobal.com 315-481-5830 Kari Aiduk Import CHB Supervisor kaiduk@mohawkglobal.com 315-956-1335 Import Transportation…
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In anticipation of blizzard conditions, the port of New York & New Jersey terminals will be closed March 14, according to an alert posted by the Port Authority this afternoon. Shipping delays should be expected. Source: Port Authority Alerts
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Our Rochester, NY office is open again. Thank you for being patient with us.
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Carriers that service the Baltic and North European lanes have announced a General Rate Increase (GRI) effective April 1, 2017. The following amounts are all in USD and apply to all freight originating in Baltic and North European ports. The following are the ports affected by this GRI: Baltic Estonia: Tallin Poland: Gdansk, Gdynia, Szcezecin Russia: Arkhangelsk, Kalingrad,…
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Shipments to Russia and Ukraine are still being heavily scrutinized by the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) and the U.S. State Department of Defense Trade Controls (DDTC). The inspection has increased since new sanctions were issued to Russia and Ukraine in December 2016. Therefore, to avoid export violations it is crucial to ensure your organization…
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Updated: Please be advised that our Rochester, NY office is still closed due to an area-wide power outage. The outage could extend through Monday. Emergency contacts For imports contact Christy Brodzinski at Cbrodzinski@mohawkglobal.com For exports contact Rita Altier at Raltier@mohawkglobal.com.
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Trans-Pacific carriers have announced a General Rate Increase (GRI) effective April 1, 2017. This GRI will affect all Canadian and USA destinations. The following amounts are in USD and apply to all freight originating in Asia. General Rate Increase Applies to all U.S. and Canadian ports Effective April 1 Equip. USD 20 ft $640 40…
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Ocean carriers servicing the Western Mediterranean to North America trade lanes have announced a peak season surcharge (PSS), effective March 25, 2017. The following amounts are all in USD and apply to freight originating from Western Mediterranean ports. Peak Season Surcharge Applies to shipments from Western Mediterranean ports to U.S. and Canada Effective March 25…
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Back on April 25, 2016, Customs announced changes to U.S. tariff number 9801.00.10 that allow for duty free return of foreign goods that are returned within three years of being exported. We previously wrote about this topic here. However, at the time, Customs was unclear as to what documents were mandatory to present at time of entry. They…
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