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The Differences Between Taxes, Duties, and Tariffs

What's inside?

Topics in this free download include:

  • Understanding the different types of customs fees.
  • Who Pays Your Import Taxes? Understanding the Role of
    Importer of Record.
  • Understanding Incoterms. 
  • Passing Taxes to Customers or Not—DDP vs. DDU.
Duties, Taxes, and Tariffs
Customs Compliance
How Certificate of Origin Changes Things
Import Taxes Explained
All About Incoterms

Boost Your International Shipping Strategy

Shipping products abroad can be complex and layered. Tariffs changes at the whim of trade negotiations and customs fees affect your customer service. 

This free download outlines the differences between three different types of customs fees: duties, taxes, and tariffs. 

Don't let your products get held up at customs. Understand how to calculate all taxes, duties, and tariffs before you launch your international business.