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A year-old EU-US dispute surrounding aircraft manufacturers has led to tariff countermeasures on both sides. Most recently, the EU imposed punitive duties beyond aircraft parts to include aluminum, bicycles, and other products. See how to prepare as customs duties evolve amid shifting politics.

A year-old EU-US dispute surrounding aircraft manufacturers has led to tariff countermeasures on both sides. Most recently, the EU imposed punitive duties beyond aircraft parts to include aluminum, bicycles, and other products. See how to prepare as customs duties evolve amid shifting politics.

November 17, 2020

How Countermeasures on Goods Impact a Shifting US-EU Trade Relationship

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Customs complexity is bad enough, but with Brexit looming, there will be even more layers of documentation. Technology and expertise can help streamline the process and ensure accuracy, which can avert delays in shipping.

Customs complexity is bad enough, but with Brexit looming, there will be even more layers of documentation. Technology and expertise can help streamline the process and ensure accuracy, which can avert delays in shipping.

November 12, 2020

How Technology and Expertise Can Reduce Customs Complexity Ahead of Brexit

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Flexport does more than salute those who have served in the military on Veterans Day—It also invests in them, seeing valuable transferable work skills from armed forces to managing operations in the complex, fast-paced world of logistics.

Flexport does more than salute those who have served in the military on Veterans Day—It also invests in them, seeing valuable transferable work skills from armed forces to managing operations in the complex, fast-paced world of logistics.

November 10, 2020

Flexport Salutes Veterans Inside and Outside the Company

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The new US president will likely have to work with a Senate in which Republicans have a narrow majority, and a House controlled by Democrats. With big questions ahead, businesses await an outcome that may shape new strategies for the coming year.

The new US president will likely have to work with a Senate in which Republicans have a narrow majority, and a House controlled by Democrats. With big questions ahead, businesses await an outcome that may shape new strategies for the coming year.

November 6, 2020

How the Global Trade Agenda Might Change with a New President

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November 4, 2020

Declarations, Duties, and Drawback: Customs Brokers Streamline Trade with up to 99%+ Data Accuracy

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Flexport joins Stripe effort to help reduce carbon emissions through special program that invests in advanced technology designed to remove carbon from the atmosphere.

Flexport joins Stripe effort to help reduce carbon emissions through special program that invests in advanced technology designed to remove carbon from the atmosphere.

October 29, 2020

Flexport Joins Stripe Climate for Carbon Removal

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Takeaways from FORWARD20 Illustration

Takeaways from FORWARD20 Illustration

October 28, 2020

Takeaways from FORWARD20: Velocity, Transport Mode Mixes, and New Trade Tech

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Unusual conditions like ‘Shipageddon’ and a super peak happening in ocean are surfacing. To help address some of the challenges regarding ocean capacity, following are some observations and insights.

Unusual conditions like ‘Shipageddon’ and a super peak happening in ocean are surfacing. To help address some of the challenges regarding ocean capacity, following are some observations and insights.

October 23, 2020

Rogue Wave? An Update on the Extraordinary Peak Happening in Ocean

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October 19, 2020

Bringing Sustainability Efforts to the Forefront of the Supply Chain

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