You know, even minor data errors can cause a shipment to be delayed. A single compliance error can cost thousands of dollars. For freight forwarders managing large volumes of shipments, trade complexity quickly leads to increased costs. Manual customs processing takes 15-20 minutes per shipment; filing errors affect 2-3% of declarations, and port delays result […]
Today’s logistics organizations operate in a competitive environment with tight margins, high customer expectations, and increasing operational complexity. Many businesses use CargoWise to manage freight, customs, warehousing, and transportation operations, while Epicor is the primary ERP system for finance and supply chain management. While each platform is powerful on its own, true efficiency can only […]
Global trade is booming, but with it comes significant operational complexity, especially in customs compliance. Freight forwarders play a critical role in international supply chains, but they face increasingly stringent regulations, massive document workloads, and costly delays due to manual customs processes. Here comes iCustoms, an AI-powered trade compliance platform that is transforming how freight […]
What if one trade agreement could unlock billions in savings, double export potential, and reshape global supply chains? Yes, the recent 2026 EU–India Free Trade Agreement (FTA) is set to do so. Covering a market of more than 2 billion people and nearly 25% of global GDP, the deal tackles some of the world’s highest […]
In global trade, regulatory change rarely occurs overnight, but when it does, the consequences can be immediate and far-reaching. One such development is the upcoming update to the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) for 2026-2028, which includes the introduction of new GSP-excluded sections. These changes will have a direct impact on import duties, trade eligibility, […]
Compliance is no longer a support function in the global freight and logistics industry; rather, it is a core operational requirement. Freight forwarders, customs brokers, and logistics service providers must navigate increasingly complex customs regulations, trade laws, taxation rules, and data governance standards, all while managing high shipment volumes and short delivery times. Many organizations […]
Every logistics team expresses disappointment. Shipments are moving, customers are demanding faster delivery, margins are thin, and then a shipment is delayed due to a missed screening, an outdated regulation, or a late compliance check. It’s not always dramatic, but it’s consistent. In today’s global trade environment, compliance is more than a back-office function; it […]
Panama e-invoicing is more than just a regulatory requirement; it directly impacts whether your invoices are legally valid, paid on time, and accepted by customers and authorities. For logistics companies, where invoices frequently involve multiple services, international customers, and special tax scenarios, electronic invoicing adds a level of precision that cannot be overlooked. CargoWise has […]
