Written By: Tucker Higgins | @tuckerhiggins Published 3:13 PM ET Wed, 27 June 2018 Updated 7:19 PM ET Wed, 27 June 2018 Automaker Toyota said in a statement on Wednesday that a 25 percent tariff on automobiles would increase the cost of every vehicle sold in the United States. In May, President Donald Trump directed...

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A couple of weeks ago we reported that the U.S Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agency had been working on a new automated system to streamline the process for filing and reporting imported goods. The system is known as the Automated Commercial Environment, more commonly referred to as ACE. This program has been gradually replacing...

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You are planning on importing goods for your small business but there are an incredible amount of rules, regulations, and paperwork involved. It can be overwhelming trying to sort through everything and make sense of what needs to be done. The experienced Tampa Customs broker at Eduardo A Arecco CHB is here to help with...

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Are you a small business owner? Have you ever considered importing good from outside of the U.S.? Importing merchandise, whether it be artisan crafts, shoes, clothing, food, or beverages can be an important factor in your success as a small business owner. At Eduardo A. Arecco CHB, we understand how intimidating it can be to...

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Anyone who has been involved with importing and exporting products in the United States, knows that the process can be complicated and expensive. There are many laws and regulations to be examined, not to mention the duties and taxes involved during the process. At Eduardo A. Arecco, CHB, we understand the process and how we...

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Work with an ACE compliant Tampa Customs Broker! The U.S. Customs and Border Protection department has been working on a new automated system that facilitates the importation and exportation of goods to and from the United States. The system, the Automated Commercial Environment, known more commonly as ACE, will streamline and automate the importation/exportation processes....

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Are you a Canadian that prefers to spend the winter months in the Southern USA to enjoy the warmer weather? Have you have wondered if you could bring a car or camper with you and leave it here instead of dealing with the hassle of driving it back and forth? The answer is yes. You...

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Canada is a close neighbor to the United States. As such, many consider the option of importing a car from Canada. According to U.S. Customs and Border Protection, all vehicles being imported into the U.S. must meet the standards put in place by the Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 1966 and subsequent laws regarding vehicle...

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The process of importing or exporting goods to or from the United States can be complicated due to the laws surround such transactions. It is important to understand the difference between customs brokers and freight forwarders, if one is to engage in the business of importing and exporting goods. What is a customs broker? Simply...

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The United States is known for the importation of good from foreign markets. The most common market to think of is China. Everyday you can see items that say, “made in China.” While China is an ever-growing market, it is important to look at markets closer to home. A great example is the neighboring country...

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