International trade can offer significant growth opportunities for businesses, but it also comes with a host of regulatory and compliance challenges. The complexity of global trade compliance can create costly delays, supply chain disruptions, and legal liabilities. To avoid these
In today’s global economy, international shipping is an essential part of business operations. However, navigating customs compliance regulations can be a complex and time-consuming process. Failure to comply with these regulations can result in significant financial and legal consequences for
Valentine’s Day is perhaps the biggest day in the calendar for the global flower industry with over $20 billion in exports annually. Throughout the years, roses remain a popular staple of the Valentine’s Day market. Red roses are by tradition the
The fastest and most efficient way to transport things both domestically and internationally is by air. The difference in cost between air and sea transport is often quite significant. However, in some cases, this difference can be not only necessary
Entering international markets is a long and complex process that requires companies to allocate numerous resources in terms of time and money. However, it is a rewarding effort because exporting is also the fastest way to internationalise a company—a strategy that
The export procedure is an international commercial operation that covers all the stages that a company must complete to be able to sell its goods or products outside the borders of the country in which it carries out its activity. It
Spain’s Law 7/2022 of 8 April 2022 on waste and contaminated soils (“LRSC”) introduced a new tax on non-reusable plastic packaging, which will be effective as of 01-01-2023. The Plastic Packaging Tax is defined as a tax of an indirect nature
Containers are normally owned or leased by shipping lines that provide them to their customers (shippers or merchants) for the safe and fast door-to-door transport of their goods. Because the cost of using the container during door-to-door transportation is included
Owing to the international regulations of the European Union, trade between EU countries is not considered an import/export. For products from outside the EU, importers are subject to different rules and requirements for products entering the EU market, which often
Near-Sourcing is a term used to describe a business placing some of its operations close to where its end-products are going to be sold. This is the direct opposite of outsourcing, which has been the leading trend for manufacturers in
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