Gallagher's Holiday Hours: Monday, December 24, Christmas Eve, Closing early at 2pm Tuesday, December 25, Christmas, Closed December 31, New Year's Eve, OPEN January 1, New Year's Day, Closed As 2018 draws to a close, we are reminded that it has been [...]
Are you involved with importing goods from China? Importing goods from China will start to have some changes. There is a proposal within the U.S government to impose an additional ten percent duty on 6,031 tariff lines from China, this is [...]
What is the Harmonized Tariff Schedule? The Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) is a system to classify traded goods based on their material composition, product name, and/or intended function. An important function of the HTS is to determine the rate of duty [...]
Are the goods you are importing properly marked with the country of origin? The Country of Origin Marking helps the final buyer know where a product comes from. Country of origin determines duty rates, preferential trade agreements, trade sanctions and import [...]
Importers know that there are certain requirements that cannot be overlooked when importing goods and merchandise into the United States. New importers frequently get confused with these requirements since there are many sections of information to cover. Among all the requirements, [...]
When you first arrive in the U.S., you’ll notice that one of the first things that greet you is the sight of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP). While they work with lots of partner government agencies (PGAs), the CBP [...]
When it comes to International Shipping and Logistics, choosing the right modes of transport can be a complex problem to tackle. Companies that need to transfer products from point A to point B are often challenged to maximize margins and be [...]
Canadian Border Changes The Canadian Border Services Agency (CBSA) is Canada’s version of the United States Customs and Border Protection Agency. They have released their 2018 department plan which includes some interesting Canadian Border Changes. The Canada Assessment and Revenue Management [...]
We know your hunting trophies are prized possessions! Let us help keep the memory of your safari alive by ensuring the quick and smooth importation of your hunting trophies. Let our knowledgeable and experienced import specialists guide you through the hunting [...]
Our office will be closed December 25, 2017 and January 1, 2018. From the entire Gallagher Transport family to yours, we are wishing you a happy and safe holiday season!
