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Master Tariff Classification Audits
This blog demystifies the tariff classification audit process with a clear six-step guide—helping trade professionals boost compliance, reduce risk, and save costs.
Madni Laghari
7 min read
Pullover or Blanket? Comfy® in Court
When is a blanket not a blanket? U.S. Customs and the courts just decided — and it matters for your next import.
Madni Laghari
4 min read
Secondhand Classification = First-Class Risk
Trusting your supplier’s classification? It’s a ticking bomb for Customs & Export Compliance across EU, UK, and USA.
Arne Mielken
4 min read
U.S.:Changing US Contract Terms - DDP to DAP!
Stay updated on the latest changes to the U.S Harmonized System! Discover the significant updates and amendments that will impact trade
Arne Mielken
4 min read
WCO Explanatory Notes
Access the WCO Explanatory Notes 2022 and previous versions to assist you with your customs classification efforts.
Arne Mielken
4 min read
EU: 2025 Consolidated list of Classification Regulations
The European Commission has published an updated list of all "Classification Regulations" that are valid as of 1 January 2025.
Arne Mielken
1 min read
Classifying Health Supplements
Guide to Classifying Vitamins, Supplements, and Herbal Medicinal Products for International Trade
Arne Mielken
4 min read
Plastic vs Abrasive Sponges
Two cleaning sponges, two different customs classifications—why? Discover how plastic and abrasive materials change everything.
Arne Mielken
4 min read
Avoid Classification Disasters
A wrong HS code can cost millions. Use this 10-step checklist to bulletproof your Customs compliance.
Arne Mielken
4 min read
Ford's $365M Classification Fail
How one classification slip cost Ford $365M — and why your company could be next.
Arne Mielken
5 min read
Classify Goods Right First Time
Classification errors can cost you! Learn how to avoid delays, penalties, and high duties in EU, UK & US customs.
Arne Mielken
4 min read
Our Customs Classification & Tariff Decision Library
Accurate customs classification ensures compliance, duty application, and efficient clearance. Our Tariff Decision Library guides specialist
Arne Mielken
4 min read
Customs Classification: Samsung's $601 Million Fine
Latest Updates of UK Guidance and Policy as regards customs. All in one page
Arne Mielken
3 min read
St. Paddy’s Day: Customs, Codes & Fun!
Ensure your St. Patrick’s Day products breeze through customs with the right Commodity Codes!
Arne Mielken
5 min read
Textile Classification: CBP Cuts Duty on Certain Women’s Pants
CBP Finalizes Reclassification, Cutting Duty Rate on Certain Women’s Pants by Over 75%
Arne Mielken
2 min read
The Complexities of Tariff Classification for "Sets"
Explore the complexities of tariff classification for bundled products and how to handle consumables and durables in sets.
Arne Mielken
5 min read
US: HS, HTS, & Schedule B Codes: Key Differences
In other words, customs managers are the superstars no cross border business can do without. Read why
Arne Mielken
3 min read
EU: Union Customs Code
The Union Customs Code (UCC) is a key element of the ongoing actions to modernise EU customs. What is the impact for EU businesses
Arne Mielken
3 min read
Classifying Electric Mobility Scooters
Understanding the complexities of customs classification for electric mobility scooters and how to classify them for imports and exports.
Arne Mielken
3 min read
EU Classification: Pipette Tips
Understanding their correct customs classification is paramount for smooth imports and exports.
Arne Mielken
5 min read
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