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  • How to Import Scooters

    How to Import Scooters

    United States consumers love their zippy, fuel efficient scooters. For importers, that means both new and vintage scooters are a popular import for the busy upcoming holiday season. Hang on […]

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    Importing Seasonal Kitchenware and Cups

    Tis the season for holiday importing. If you’re an importer of seasonal merchandise such as decorative plates, kitchenware and cups, you know this is a busy time of year. Here’s […]

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    How to Import Back to School Merchandise

    July isn’t just a big month for importers preparing for the Christmas holiday season. It’s also big business for back to school merchandise. Here’s what you need to know. Back […]

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    How to Buy Imports From Overseas

    July is a big month for businesses buying imports from overseas to prepare for the holiday merchandise season. Are you preparing to buy imports from overseas? Here’s what you need […]

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    How to Import Electronic Products

    It’s Christmas time! If you’re an electronics importer you know that July is the typical month for importing electronics for the holiday season. Are you preparing to import electronic merchandise […]

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  • Imported Clothing

    7 Tips for Importing Apparel

    Do you know everything you need to know when it comes to the importing apparel customs clearance process? While we have Licensed Customs Brokers prepared to answer any questions you […]

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    Apparel Imports: Compliance Procedures You Need to Know

    With more than $80 billion in clothing and other apparel being imported into the United States every year, it’s important you are complying with the Care Labeling Rule and other […]

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    Mandatory Flammability Requirements for Textiles

    Apparel tops the United States imports list every single year. The U.S. is vigilant in making sure threads being imported into this country meet certain safety regulations, including flammability. Here’s […]

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  • wedding gowns

    Wedding Gowns: Complying with the Care Labeling Rule

    Importing wedding gowns and other apparel into the United States is big business for importers. Did you know there are special labeling requirements for imported wedding gowns? Here’s what you […]

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