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This guide provides an informative overview of how to navigate U.S. customs successfully. customs for importers who are based outside of the United States.

December 9, 2024

This 2025 guide to moving goods into the EU covers customs regulations, import duties and taxes, product standards, and more to ensure customs clearance.

December 9, 2024

Germany is raising the VAT filing threshold from EUR 7,500 to EUR 9,000 in 2025. Learn how this change impacts your business, simplifies compliance, and how to take advantage of this opportunity for efficiency and growth.

December 9, 2024

The process of reclaiming VAT from European countries requires an in-depth knowledge of deadlines and submission requirements. This guide simplifies things.

November 19, 2024

Looking to decode HS codes? Look no further. This article untangles the mystery of tariff classifications in international trade with a focus on complex goods.

November 18, 2024

Registering as an Importer of Record (IOR) can be a complex process, but the benefits certainly outweigh the costs — especially when you partner with re:TRADE.

November 6, 2024

Registering as an Importer of Record (IOR) can be a complex process, but the benefits certainly outweigh the costs — especially when you partner with re:TRADE.

November 6, 2024

Is your business losing thousands in unclaimed foreign Sales Taxes when exporting from the USA? Not sure? Here are four easy steps to take this minute to check… Step 1: Open your 2024 shipping folder (It’s either with logistics or finance). Step 2: Find the acceptance clearance advice from your shipment (DDP shipments usually). Step 3: Is there VAT on the clearance advice? Step 4: Yes? Call us immediately because you’ve got money owed to you.

October 14, 2024

Shipping dangerous goods into the UK and the EU can come with its own logistical hazards. Safety regulations like rigorous classification systems, region-specific packaging and labeling guidelines, and special permits are designed to keep people and the environment safe, but they can pose a painful headache for businesses looking to expand globally. Our 2024 guide to shipping dangerous goods into the UK and the EU simplifies things.

October 14, 2024

In the age of instant gratification, swift and transparent shipping is essential for business success. reTrade's platform empowers companies to meet high customer expectations by facilitating rapid, compliant shipments and offering real-time tracking. By leveraging advanced technology and ensuring regulatory compliance, reTrade helps businesses optimize operations, reduce costs, and enhance customer satisfaction, thus maintaining a competitive edge in the global market.

July 4, 2024

As your business grows, you will notice it becoming increasingly important to carefully plan and manage your inventory to help streamline your operations, save resources, and maximise your profits. Sometimes, it may seem like your products are selling like hot cakes, while other times it might take weeks for the last item to be sold. The best way to get an accurate sense of how fast your inventory moves is to use data to track it. This is where your Days of Sales Inventory, or DSI, comes in.

May 13, 2024

In this day and age, customers are spoilt for choice when it comes to shopping. Since their demands are so diverse and their expectations keep rising, the stakes are only getting higher for any business that falls short. Now, more than ever, businesses need to decide between adopting a multichannel fulfilment approach or an omnichannel fulfilment approach to keep up.

April 25, 2024

Our latest blog post explores the five biggest downsides to using Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA).

April 5, 2024

According to research, 85% of online shoppers wouldn't return to a business if they had a poor delivery experience. Even if your customers love the products you’re selling, failing in delivery can harm your business. Keep reading to learn about five key delivery objectives you should establish and give priority to.

January 17, 2024

With inflation, climate disruptions, shifting consumer behaviours, and geopolitical tensions like the Russia-Ukraine conflict and Israel-Palestine tensions, supply chains are more fragile than ever. With this in mind, more and more businesses are turning to air freight. Keep reading to find out why you should too.

January 4, 2024

Import VAT and customs duties have made importing much more expensive. Fortunately, there are smart strategies that help you overcome this trade hurdle and minimise trade costs. We explain how your business can ship to Europe more cost-effectively.

August 15, 2022

Amid a slow but steady recovery in global trade, UK exports continue to lag behind. In addition, many exporters say that the UK-EU Brexit trade deal does not help them increase sales abroad.

April 7, 2022

HMRC has urged UK businesses to review their trade processes and ensure they are prepared for the new customs platform. The new Customs Declarations Service becomes the only UK customs platform in 2023. Traders should ensure they are ready for the change.

March 21, 2022

71% of UK exporters say the Brexit trade deal isn’t helping them drive new sales. But why is Brexit still such a pressing issue in 2022? And how can businesses - especially smaller exporters - manage the costs and complexities of the new bureaucracy

March 14, 2022

Many UK traders have been deferring customs declarations for 175 days when exporting to the EU. However, that option is no longer available. Businesses urgently need smart, personalised VAT and customs solutions to simplify trade and reduce the cost of doing business.

March 7, 2022

There is less than one one month to go until full customs controls are implemented on goods imported into the UK from the EU. HMRC has issued another reminder to businesses to prepare for the measures. In addition to more stringent border controls, businesses that trade between the UK and EU need to pay careful attention to the new customs declarations requirements.

December 27, 2021