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The CARM ARL Initiative and Its Impact on the Visibility of Canadian Duties and Taxes Paid Managing duties and taxes paid is of key importance to importers. However, keeping track of the amount remitted to the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) and...
Wayfair is one of the world's largest online destinations for home furnishings and décor. To enhance the customer experience from purchase through to final delivery while optimizing the use of delivery resources, Wayfair is expanding its deployment...
Leading Broker & Freight Forwarder Achieves Compliance and Provides Value Added Services Using Descartes’ Solutions Founded in 1941 in Savannah, Georgia, John S. James Co. is a leader in the international freight forwarding and customs brokerage...
Founded in 2012 in the Republic of Azerbaijan, in a short time, Silk Way West Airlines has become an official IATA member airline and is proud to have been named by Boeing as “one of the leading companies” in the air transportation field. To help...
Today marks a landmark in the air cargo industry as the International Air Transport Association (IATA) Cargo 2000 (C2K) initiative adopts the name Cargo iQ. The switch reflects the nature of the program as a standard to improve air cargo data quality...
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Rotech Healthcare is a national leader in providing respiratory and sleep apnea treatment as well as home medical equipment. Guided by a mission to deliver outstanding customer service and the very best in quality patient care, Rotech Healthcare has...
Ocean trade is now on center stage with the revised Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) container weight verification requirements scheduled to go into effect on July 1, 2016. Why the focus and industry concern? Containers and their contents must be...
The UCC is one of the more important changes to trade regulations across the EU. As part of an overall modernization effort, the initiative will provide a new framework for customs procedures and synchronize multiple processes across member states...
Mexico Export Manifest, Modernization & How Filers Can Keep PaceThe North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) was created to help promote economic growth by easing the flow of goods and services between Canada, the United States and Mexico. As a...
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Andrew Roszko is Senior Vice President of Sales at DescartesWith one of the largest private truck fleets in the U.S., Performance Food Group (PFG) is one of the nation’s largest foodservice distributors. To streamline its extensive operations across...
Fifteen Airlines to Switch to the eAWB as the Preferred Method for Shipping CargoEffective March 1, 2016, fifteen air carriers will switch to the eAWB as the preferred process for shipping air freight. This is a significant milestone in the air cargo...
Fracht USA provides full logistics and transportation services for multiple industries with domestic and international operations whether road, air, sea or rail. To streamline its international shipment management, customs clearance, and customer and...
A leading electrical distributor throughout Arizona and California, Independent Electric Supply operates 19 electrical supply branches and over 1 million square feet of warehouse space to serve its contractor customers. To support business grown and...
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What Ratification of this Landmark Free Trade Agreement (FTA) Could Mean for Importers, Exporters and OthersIn the works for over 10 years, the Trans-Pacific Partnership is one of the largest Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) in history and has the...
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Recognized for her professionalism, leadership and commitment toward ensuring compliance success for Descartes customersIt’s time to announce our latest winner of Descartes’ Employee Excellence and Innovation award. This is a quarterly award...
Lift Off Distribution is the third largest Red Bull Energy Drink distributor in the U.S. and the exclusive off-premise distributor of Red Bull for Maryland, Virginia and Washington, DC. To enhance its private fleet operations, Lift Off Distribution...
The industry has kept a close watch on the Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) single window initiative as it approached key deadlines. As a result of suggestions and feedback from the trade, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has recently...
Mohawk Global Logistics Supports Growth with Descartes Solution and ACE Compliance Mohawk Global Logistics is a leading trade compliance-centric third party logistics provider. It offers international and domestic freight forwarding, customs...
Agreement to Enhance Transportation Management Connectivity, Collaboration and Regulatory Compliance We were pleased to announce that Descartes signed a software development cooperation agreement with SAP SE (NYSE:SAP), to provide customers with an...
Descartes Enabling Pilot Participation Following the Release of the Federal Register NoticeU.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) recently published a Federal Register Notice (FRN) to announce the launch of the Automated Commercial Environment (ACE...
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