by Marc Dedola | Apr 15, 2025 | China, China Supply Chain Support, Freight Forwarder, LCL, Logistics, logistics consulting, Ocean Freight, Ocean Freight Forwarding, supply chain consulting, Tariff Engineering, tariffs
https://dedola.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/How-Importers-Are-Reducing-Tariff-Costs-in-2025.mp3 In 2025, U.S. importers are facing a perfect storm: renewed Section 301 tariff reviews, tighter enforcement from U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), and...
by Corina Meoño | Apr 1, 2025 | Freight Forwarder, LCL, Logistics, logistics consulting, Ocean Freight, Ocean Freight Forwarding, supply chain consulting
In Today’s Trade Climate, Vague Descriptions Could Be Costing You With U.S. trade regulations tightening, importers are under more scrutiny than ever—especially when it comes to product classification and tariff compliance. One of the most overlooked risk factors?...
by Stephen Dedola | Mar 17, 2025 | Air Freight Forwarding, air imports, Freight Forwarder, LCL, Logistics, logistics consulting, Ocean Freight, Ocean Freight Forwarding, supply chain consulting
How One Importer Took Control of Their Supply Chain with Unified Freight Logistics Solutions At DGL, we believe logistics should be a competitive advantage, not a daily challenge. But for many importers, fragmented freight management leads to confusion, delays, and...
by Corina Meoño | Mar 10, 2025 | Compliance, Duty Drawback, Freight Forwarder, LCL, Logistics, logistics consulting, Ocean Freight, Ocean Freight Forwarding
How Importers Maximize Duty Refunds with DGL’s Fully Documented Drawback Reports Duties are a major cost for importers, but many businesses don’t realize they can reclaim a portion of those fees through the duty drawback program. Unfortunately, filing a claim requires...
by Michael Goldsmith | Mar 1, 2025 | Air Freight Forwarding, Compliance, Demurrage, Freight Forwarder, LCL, Logistics, logistics consulting, Ocean Freight, Ocean Freight Forwarding
Why Importers Are Losing Money on Demurrage For many importers, demurrage fees are a persistent, costly reality. Containers left sitting too long at the port accrue charges, often because of poor coordination, slow communication, or disorganized service from freight...
by Stephen Dedola | Nov 1, 2024 | FCL, Freight Forwarder, Global Supply Chain News, LCL, Logistics, logistics consulting, Ocean Freight, Popular Freight Forwarding Blogs, supply chain consulting, supply chain news
How Hurricanes Disrupt U.S. Ocean Freight Imports and Global Supply Chains Hurricanes are a constant threat to global supply chains, and their impact on ocean freight imports to the U.S. can be devastating. With storms like Hurricanes Helene and Milton wreaking havoc...