Importers bear the burden of complying with all U.S. laws and regulations when their goods enter the country. Failure to exercise reasonable care in this effort can result in long delays in the release of merchandise, and the imposition of stiff penalties.

It’s the obvious solution for avoiding the squeeze of a mounting U.S.-China trade dispute: move production to other East Asian nations. For many companies, however, this is not a viable option.

Automation and digitization are causing a major change in the way that customs filings are carried out.

Global trade management is in a state of constant flux. How can importers and exporters keep up with what’s going on?