The CargoTrans team brings together licensed customs brokers, freight forwarders, and supply chain specialists with decades of combined experience moving goods across global trade lanes. As a full-service logistics partner, CargoTrans manages international supply chains end-to-end, helping importers and exporters navigate customs regulations, tariffs, and compliance with clarity and confidence.
Our experts write about the practical side of global trade: how tariff changes affect real shipments, what customs compliance demands day-to-day, and how visibility tools give shippers control over their freight. The goal is simple — help your business spend less time tracking shipments and overpaying duties, and more time growing.
NHTSA requires an HS-7 declaration for every vehicle and every item of motor vehicle equipment. Plant codes, US agents, LED headlight kits and EPA forms.
Which imports need a Lacey Act declaration after Phase VII, why paper PPQ 505 ended Jan 1, 2026, and the genus, species and harvest data APHIS expects.
A MoCRA listing does not clear an SPF moisturizer. How FDA splits cosmetic vs drug at entry, OTC monograph rules and the September 2026 sunscreen order.
Reese’s Law covers every consumer product that contains or uses a button or coin cell. Scope, toy and zinc-air exclusions, certificates and eFiling at entry.
The EU CBAM definitive period began January 1, 2026. What US steel, aluminum and fertilizer exporters must supply, the 50-tonne rule and certificate dates.
Section 232 duties on wood cabinets, vanities and parts are 25% through 2026 and rise to 50% on Jan 1, 2027. Rates, covered HTS lines, caps and overlays.
The FCC Covered List now blocks new drones, routers, robots and inverters, plus previously authorized Huawei and ZTE gear. What importers must check.
When a TSCA import certification is positive or negative, why composite-wood furniture needs one, the PIP (3:1) ban after Oct 31, 2026 and PFAS status.
FDA Form 2877 applies only to electronic products under a performance standard. Which lasers, microwaves and lamps need it, RA to RD codes, accession numbers.
What a Children’s Product Certificate requires at import: CPSC-accepted labs and the 4-digit Lab ID, periodic testing, tracking labels and CPC eFiling data.
