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Cross Border Chronicle | September 2025 - FlavorCloud
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PEAK PREPARATION Shipping cut offs, surcharges, and more
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Final Peak Preparations For Cross Border Success With FlavorCloud - FlavorCloud
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Updated on September 25th, 2025 (Originally posted November 9, 2023)
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Sep
Smarter International Returns: How To Protect Margins And Build Customer Trust - FlavorCloud
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Returns are an inevitable part of ecommerce but they’re especially complex when crossing borders. Between shipping costs, customs requirements, and varying local expectations, international returns can quickly turn into a margin-killer if not handled strategically.
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Sep
Understanding Legal Vs. Illegal Transshipment - FlavorCloud
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Summary Transshipment, the movement of goods through an intermediate country, has become a frontline compliance issue. Legal transshipment requires strict customs control and documentation, while illegal transshipment (disguising true origin) can lead to steep penalties, loss of ...
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Aug
The Impact Of The End Of The U.S. $800 De Minimis Exemption On Canada - FlavorCloud
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Summary On August 29, 2025, the United States will eliminate its $800 de minimis exemption—an exemption that has long enabled Canadian merchants to ship low-value parcels into the U.S. without duties, taxes, or full customs clearance. The impact of the removal of the de minimis ...
15
Aug
2025 Tariffs Updates: Key Impacts On U.S., Canada, China, And Mexico - FlavorCloud
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Please go to the new Tariff and Trade Hub for the latest news on 2025 Tariffs Tariffs & Trade Hub Updated August 14, 2025 originally written March 3rd All following points are sourced from official government sources like the White House official website, The Federal ...
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Aug
The End Of The U.S. $800 De Minimis Rule: What It Means For Consumers - FlavorCloud
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Summary Starting August 29, 2025, shopping from overseas is about to get more expensive. 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 is designed to ...
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Aug
Tariff Deep Dive: Understanding Country Of Origin And Its Impact On Import Tariffs - FlavorCloud
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Updated on August 15, 2025. Originally written February 13, 2025 Summary In early 2025, the U.S. introduced sweeping tariff and customs changes, beginning with a 10% tariff on goods manufactured in China, followed by the removal of the $800 de minimis exemption for China-origin ...
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Aug
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 ...