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How to Ship Hand SanitizersHow to Ship X
How to Ship Hand Sanitizers

Hand sanitizers and wipes containing 24% alcohol are classified as dangerous goods. Because of this, there are numerous documentation requirements that need to be carefully followed.

How To Import Water Bottles From China To USA - Complete GuideHow to Ship X
How To Import Water Bottles From China To USA - Complete Guide

Looking to import water bottles from China to the USA? Look no further! We put together a complete guide with everything you need to know, from sourcing to shipping!

Complete Guide-  Shipping phone cases from China To USA How to Ship X
Complete Guide- Shipping phone cases from China To USA

Thinking of shipping phone cases from China to the USA? Look no further! We put together a complete guide with everything you need to know, from sourcing to shipping!

Ultimate Guide-  Import toys from ChinaHow to Ship X
Ultimate Guide- Import toys from China

Thinking of importing toys from China? Look no further! We put together a complete guide with everything you need to know, from sourcing to shipping in 3 easy steps!

Ultimate Guides

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The Ultimate Guide to Ocean FreightUltimate Guides | Tips for Shipping Freight
The Ultimate Guide to Ocean Freight

The ultimate guide. Learn what documents are required, where to find a freight forwarder, how rates are calculated, along with tips on reducing your costs.

Ultimate Guide: Import Taxes, Duties & Fees from China to the USUltimate Guides | Tips for Shipping Freight
Ultimate Guide: Import Taxes, Duties & Fees from China to the US

Avoid nasty surprises when it comes to duties and taxes on your imports from China. Learn all the fees involved and how to calculate how much you'll pay.

Complete Guide - Importing Wigs And Hair Extensions From China in 2021Ultimate Guides | Tips for Shipping Freight
Complete Guide - Importing Wigs And Hair Extensions From China in 2021

Congratulations on your wig or hair extension business! In this article, we’ll cover how you can go about importing your hair products from China in the best (and most cost-effective) way possible!

How To Import Fitness Equipment to the US - The Ultimate GuideUltimate Guides | Tips for Shipping Freight
How To Import Fitness Equipment to the US - The Ultimate Guide

Are you a gym owner, wholesaler, or building a home gym? Learn how to find an overseas supplier, reduce shipping costs, and other helpful tips.

Shipping 101

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Shipping 101
5 Reasons Why Ocean Shipping Rates May Increase in 2023 and How to Prepare

Don't wait until it's too late - we explore 5 factors that may cause rates to increase this year and provide 4 solutions to help you protect your bottom line.

Shipping 101
How to Pass CE Certification for Surgical/ Medical/ N95/ Disposable Facemasks

If the CE Certification you have is not recognized by the EU, you won’t be able to get your product through customs!

Shipping 101
4 Factors to Consider when Choosing Between Air Freight vs Sea Freight

Value of goods, product density, and sensitivity to shipment time and money spend will dictate whether air freight or ocean freight is the right shipping solution for your business.

3 Simple Steps To Reduce Amazon FBA Shipping & Fulfillment FeesAmazon FBA Blog
3 Simple Steps To Reduce Amazon FBA Shipping & Fulfillment Fees

Following Amazon FBA guidelines is not optional! Failure to do so could result in rejection or shipments or even full-scale future bannings from the platform.

Top 5 Amazon FBA Seller Shipping & Freight Forwarding Mistakes to AvoidAmazon FBA Blog
Top 5 Amazon FBA Seller Shipping & Freight Forwarding Mistakes to Avoid

Successful Amazon FBA shipments involve a lot of planning, following regulations and partnering with experienced freight forwarders.

Shipping Disasters

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Warning!!!: Shipping delays will impact Christmas!!! Cargo Disasters & Freight Horror Stories
Warning!!!: Shipping delays will impact Christmas!!!

The global shipping industry, already exhausted by pandemic shocks that are adding to inflation pressures and delivery delays, faces the biggest test of its stamina yet.

Why Are Battery Products So Darn Hard to Ship? Cargo Disasters & Freight Horror Stories
Why Are Battery Products So Darn Hard to Ship?

Shipping battery products requires tremendous attention to detail. A successful shipment requires proper labeling and strict following of all necessary regulations.

Ecommerce: How to Survive International Container Shipping Delays of 2021Cargo Disasters & Freight Horror Stories
Ecommerce: How to Survive International Container Shipping Delays of 2021

Not sure how to mitigate the negative impacts of the pandemic when importing products? We’ve got you covered! We put together a few tips on how to work through them

Cost Saving

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5 Tips To Cut 20% Off Your Shipping CostsCost Saving
5 Tips To Cut 20% Off Your Shipping Costs

By carefully choosing between air and ocean freight, shipping during off-peak days, and consolidating your shipment, you can greatly reduce the amount of money you spend on shipping.

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