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BE READY TO KEEP YOUR SUPPLY CHAIN MOVING WHY STREAMLINING YOUR OCEAN AND CUSTOMS BOOKINGS IS A GAME CHANGER FOR YOUR BUSINESS TO GO ALL THE WAY.

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Be ready to streamline customs processes so your cargo can move seamlessly across borders.

Customs handling is critical to the flow of any supply chain. Quite literally, it determines whether a shipment can legally pass into a country or not.
Yet still, this vital stage of the supply chain is often treated as an afterthought.
Many companies procure the transport of their cargo first, then contract the services of a customs broker to handle the customs formalities once the transport has been agreed upon.
When you scale this up to the size of most large businesses’ operations, this way of working can allow inefficiencies to creep into the process, which is particularly problematic given that the customs industry is undergoing a period of change. change, it’ s even more important for businesses to keep pace and be on top of their customs.
The good news is, there is a better way to help you do that: Booking customs with your ocean shipments. This integrated approach streamlines operations, keeps cargo moving seamlessly and makes it easier to manage the supply chain.
Read on for more details on the benefits of this integrated approach and how you can take advantage.
Chapter one
Why managing customs separately slows you down.
The complexity of customs has also created a new challenge for many organisationstoday – one of inefficiency. p
That is, trade regulations and agreements are constantly evolving, with both new rules coming into play and widespread discussion around the subject of tariffs dominating the global stage. Amid such
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