DHL has reached a tentative agreement with the union.
DHL Express Canada suspension of its operations nationwide has had ripple effects throughout major supply networks. Businesses have scrambled to find short and long term alternatives.
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DHL Express Canada suspension of its operations nationwide has had ripple effects throughout major supply networks. Businesses have scrambled to find short and long term alternatives.
In today's interconnected world, seamless international and domestic shipping is no longer a luxury, but a necessity. For businesses and individuals alike, navigating the complexities of global logistics can be a daunting task. This is where Jet Worldwide steps in, transforming the often-stressful world of shipping into a smooth, efficient, and stress-free experience.
In today's competitive global market of high duty rates, companies are constantly seeking innovative ways to reduce duty paid by finding methods to declare a lower value. In theory, a lower value equals a lower amount on which the duty rate applies, which directly translates to cost savings. This intense pressure, however, has unfortunately led to a rise in fraud and false narratives being shared regarding customs valuation. The valuation method most discussed, and often misrepresented, is the "First Sale" valuation method.
International shipping opens up a world of opportunities, allowing businesses to reach new markets and customers. However, one of the most critical — and often daunting — hurdles is customs clearance. This process can seem like a complex maze of paperwork, regulations, and potential delays. But fear not! With the right knowledge and a reliable partner, you can navigate customs with confidence.
Topics: how to ship international
For years, the well-trodden path for many foreign companies looking to tap into the Canadian market involved a simple equation: conquer the behemoth that is the United States, and let your US operations handle the comparatively smaller Canadian market. It made sense. The US, with its massive consumer base and established infrastructure, often served as the natural entry point and distribution hub for North America. Think of it like how the United Kingdom, prior to Brexit, often acted as a primary distribution point for US companies targeting the European Union. With established logistics and cultural familiarity, it was logical to import goods into your largest regional market and then leverage that base to reach neighboring countries.
Canada Post workers are operating under an overtime ban. This is yet another strike related action that follows over a year of negotiations between the union and management. The Canadian government has ordered a union members to vote on the latest contract offer. This oversight by the Canada industrial relations board is done (in the words of the government) in the public interest.
Get contingency plan for your Canadian orders: t-byrnes@jetworldwide.ca.
Businesses and consumers in Bermuda can continue to access Alibaba, Temu, and Shein and getting tripped up by high USA duty rates and complicated shipping. You can but items and have them sent to Canadian Address.
The White House issued an Executive Order (EO) reducing the cumulative effect of recent trade actions.
The allure of Canadian products is undeniable. From unique fashion finds at boutiques to specialty foods, specific outdoor gear, or even just better prices on familiar items, Canadian retailers offer a wealth of goods that catch the eye of shoppers. American consumers discover that their desired Canadian item either doesn't ship to the United States at all or comes with prohibitively high international shipping costs. And today, there are increasingly confusing customs procedures.
The baseline effective duty rate rates have increased exponentially. Chinese goods will skyrocket to104% (combination of 50% hike, the existing34% reciprocal tariff, and the20% fentanyl tariffunder IEEPA) And that’sbeforefactoring inSection 301 (25% or 7.5%),Section 232 steel/aluminum tariffs (25%),Section 201 sectoral tariffs, and variousanti-dumping duties. All imports from Europe are subject to 20% additional tariff. And so on , and so on....
Topics: us customs bond, surety bond crisis usa
