We Are Moving From New York To Germany

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Sprechen de Deutsch? That is the extent of my knowledge of the German language; and I’m not even certain that is spelled right. And yet, in two short months I will be moving, lock, stock and barrel, to Germany family included.
My wife is ecstatic! My kids, considerably less so but they’re young enough to make [...]

International Auto Shipping To Germany, My Story

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There was a commercial run years ago about some schmuck stuck in a dead-end job. His boss, throughout the commercial, cries something like, ”Get to Omaha” Poor birthday boy, on the big day, gets a call in the middle of his cake ”Happy Birthday, get to Omaha!”
I felt the same way. Heidelberg? I’m going where [...]

International Auto Transport To Africa

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If you’re moving a car to Africa, it is vital that you become familiar with the various laws and regulations in Africa. For example, some African countries restrict the import of vehicles from certain countries of manufacture.
Other African nations have strict requirements and customs regulations. For example, international auto shipping into South Africa requires [...]

Have You Thanked Your Shipping and Receiving Department Today?

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In today’s globalized environment, shipping and receiving has never been more crucial - or more complex. With Americans buying goods from, and selling goods to, the rest of the world, high-quality shipping and receiving professionals are among the most important links in the supply chain. The numbers tell the story: the US Post office handles [...]

Coffee and Carnations Colombias Biggest Exports

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In figures recently published, the first three months of 2007 have been exceptionally profitable for Colombia, showing an increase in Colombias G.D.P by 8.09%, the highest growth the country has experienced in 29 years.
Further to this, the country has also enjoyed the direct investment of USD 3.72 billion value so far this year. [...]

Make Money Importing And Exporting As You Travel

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running an import agency is a great money maker and you can even do it from the comfort of your own home on a part time basis.
Obviously there are a few things you need to know before you can begin making money.
You must fully understand the role of an import agent so you can truly [...]

Gem Scan The International Canadian Diamond Traders

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Canadian Diamond Traders is an extremely successful international diamond company located in Toronto, Canada. For the past two years, they effectively specialized in marketing diamonds to brokers and jewelers in Canada.
A new direct marketing division was launched by C D T in December of 2004, which is designed to allow the company to effectively sell [...]

Your Guide to Importing From China

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If you have an established source of sales that you are already selling into the market, and have a large volume, you might be thinking of trying to outsource your product.
China offers a vast array of products and to track something down that is suitable, you are going to need someone who knows the country [...]

Tips For Starting An Import And Export Business

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Some of the most fashionable trends and popular technologies today involve products that have been imported from other countries. From exotic spices from Africa to electronics from Japan, the import industry is huge. The U.S. Department of Commerce reports that the industry is worth over 1.2 trillion USD. There’s a big pie - the only [...]

International Phytosanitary Standard for Wood Packaging ISPM15 Regulations

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There has been increasing concern in recent years about the spread of pests, such as the Asian longhorn beetle and the Pine Wood Nematode, since wood packaging material made of unprocessed raw wood provides a pathway for the introduction and spread of such pests.
In order to protect worldwide stocks of trees and forests, the International [...]