Tariffs, taxes, and duties. These are big words in logistics these days, and understanding them is key to stay on top of your costs and avoid delays when shipping to the U.S.
Stay informed and keep your parcels moving smoothly by watching these videos with Sendle’s Sr. Director of Logistics Alvin Serrano and Sr. Marketing Manager Olivia Tedesco.
By watching all of the videos, you’ll:
- Get the lowdown on tariffs and how to avoid customs hiccups
- Learn about de minimis value changes
- Understand the difference between postal vs private carriers
- Learn how to build a flexible, compliant shipping strategy
- Get insights about protecting your margins
What are tariffs?
Tariffs are all over the news right now, but what are they really? This video will give you a clearer picture of what they are, what’s changing related to them, and why they matter to your business.
What is the De Minimis Value?
The De Minimis Value used to let imports under $800 slide through without duties. But recent changes disqualified some shipments under that threshold. Since you’re shipping parcels to the U.S., this one’s a must-watch.
How do they impact ecommerce business?
Shifts in trade policy can create ripple effects to your business. Whether it’s adjusting prices, rethinking your supply chain, or moving fulfillment closer to home, this video breaks down what this means for your margins and your customers.
Why should ecommerce businesses have a strategy when shipping to the U.S.?
Every market plays by different rules when it comes to tariffs, taxes, and import requirements. Let’s walk through how flexible strategies can keep your business compliant, competitive, and customer-focused.
What are the key differences between postal services and private carriers when shipping to the U.S.?
From pricing to tracking, your shipping partner can make a big difference. In this video, we compared postal services and private carriers to help you find the right fit for your U.S. orders, especially in today’s tighter customs landscape.
What are the implications of non-compliance with import regulations for ecommerce businesses?
When it comes to importing, cutting corners can cost you. Stricter enforcement can mean delays, inspections, and even penalties from certain platforms. Here’s how you can stay on top of the rules and keep your deliveries running smoothly.
Here’s a gift for you!
Want something handy? We’ve put together a checklist that can help you ship to the U.S. smoothly and hassle-free. Get a copy today.
