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Tariff Deep Dive: Customs Calculation Of New Duties And Fees For Shipments Not Eligible For De Minimis Entry - FlavorCloud

Tariff Deep Dive: Customs Calculation Of New Duties And Fees For Shipments Not Eligible For De Minimis Entry - FlavorCloud

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Updated: August 14th, 2025 originally written April 29, 2025

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The End Of The US $800 De Minimis Rule And What It Means For International Ecommerce Merchants  - FlavorCloud

The End Of The US $800 De Minimis Rule And What It Means For International Ecommerce Merchants  - FlavorCloud

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Summary: Starting August 29, 2025, the U.S. will eliminate the $800 de minimis rule, an exemption that has long allowed low-value shipments to enter the country duty-free and with minimal paperwork. This change will have major implications for brands, 3PLs, and marketplaces that ...

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Guide On Regionalization For Global Fulfillment   - FlavorCloud

Guide On Regionalization For Global Fulfillment   - FlavorCloud

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Summary International ecommerce doesn’t have to mean long delivery times and customs headaches. Regionalizing fulfillment—storing and shipping inventory closer to your customers—can help you cut costs, speed up delivery, and meet rising customer expectations. In this blog, we ...

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Cross Border Chronicles | July 25th, 2025 - FlavorCloud

Cross Border Chronicles | July 25th, 2025 - FlavorCloud

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How Johnnie-O Unlocked New Global Growth - FlavorCloud

How Johnnie-O Unlocked New Global Growth - FlavorCloud

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Company Overview Johnnie-O is a premium lifestyle apparel brand built at the intersection of tradition and innovation. Founded in Southern California, the company draws inspiration from “the more interesting scenic route” blending classic East Coast style, laid-back West Coast ...

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Intelligent International Shipping For Apparel And Footwear Brands - FlavorCloud

Intelligent International Shipping For Apparel And Footwear Brands - FlavorCloud

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International shipping for apparel and footwear across borders might seem straightforward, but this category comes with its own set of compliance landmines, cost considerations, and customer experience traps. Even so, it’s an opportunity that is well worth the investment, In ...

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Importing Supplements Into The US: The 4 Things Ecommerce Brands Need To Know  - FlavorCloud

Importing Supplements Into The US: The 4 Things Ecommerce Brands Need To Know  - FlavorCloud

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The US is one of the largest and most lucrative markets for supplements, the revenue generated in the vitamins & minerals market in the United States amounts to US$4.79bn in 2025. However, getting your products across the border isn’t as simple as printing labels and ...

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Shipping Beauty And Cosmetics Internationally: What Brands Need To Know  - FlavorCloud

Shipping Beauty And Cosmetics Internationally: What Brands Need To Know  - FlavorCloud

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The global beauty and cosmetics industry is booming with a 46.6% year over year increase in international growth. Shipping beauty and cosmetics internationally is becoming an enticing market. International shoppers are eager to access favorite skincare brands, fragrances, and ...

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Cross Border Chronicles | June 2025 - FlavorCloud

Cross Border Chronicles | June 2025 - FlavorCloud

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June Month over Month Shipment Growth After an industry-wide dip tied to tariff volatility and shifting trade policies, June marked a strong rebound in international shipments across key markets. Get more metrics from the State of Cross Border: Consumer Report.

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Shipping Supplements To Canada: What Brands Need To Know About Natural Health Product (NHP) Regulations  - FlavorCloud

Shipping Supplements To Canada: What Brands Need To Know About Natural Health Product (NHP) Regulations  - FlavorCloud

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Selling and shipping supplements to Canada is a huge growth opportunity—Statista projects Canada’s supplement industry to generate US$1.05bn in revenue in 2025—but it comes with unique regulatory considerations. Canada doesn’t treat vitamins, probiotics, and herbal remedies like ...

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