KNOWLEDGE

• Is Your DDP Shipping Legal? The Truth About Importer of Record (IOR) and Customs Bonds

  2025-12-25 00:00:00

  Using DDP shipping from China? You might be at risk of an IRS audit or cargo seizure. Learn the difference between "Grey Market" DDP and Compliant IOR services, and why you need CBP Form 7501.
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• Common Causes of International Air Freight Delays (And How to Minimize Risks)

  2025-12-11 00:00:00

  This article examines the most common causes of international air freight delays, including flight resource constraints, airport operations, customs compliance issues, and special cargo requirements. Aimed at small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), it explains how misunderstandings about air freight timelines can increase risk and outlines practical strategies—such as route optimization, documentation audits, and third-party logistics coordination—to improve delivery reliability in a volatile global logistics environment.
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• US-China Sea Freight Risk Alert: How SMEs Can Navigate Port Policy Changes

  2025-12-04 00:00:00

  This article analyzes the growing risks facing US–China sea freight in 2025, driven by tariff escalation, port policy changes, and increasing blank sailings. It explains how these factors disrupt supply chains for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and outlines practical strategies to maintain stability. The guide also highlights how third-party logistics providers like Forest Leopard International Logistics help SMEs mitigate uncertainty through route diversification, multimodal transport, and end-to-end supply chain support.
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• Surviving the 2026 Chinese New Year Rush: A Shipping Timeline for US Importers

  2025-12-23 13:48:56

  Date: December 22, 2025 Category: Logistics Insights / China to USA
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• The #1 Tip for Importing from China: How Darkhorse Sourcing Optimizes Shipping and Reduces Costs

  2025-11-21 17:48:34

  Importing goods from China can be complex, especially if you’re new to international sourcing. Many businesses overspend on shipping or experience long delays simply because they aren’t familiar with the most efficient logistics options. At Darkhorse Sourcing, we specialize in helping companies import from China seamlessly, providing cost-effective shipping solutions and full-service support for freight forwarding, including DDP (Delivery Duty Paid) services.
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• The #1 Thing Importers Should Know Before Shipping from China | Forestleopard Freight Forwarder Company

  2025-11-20 17:40:52

  Discover the most important lesson for importers shipping from China. Learn how Forestleopard, a leading freight forwarder company, helps global sellers reduce costs with reliable freight forwarding, DDP shipping, consolidation, and end-to-end logistics services.
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• ForestLeopard: Demystifying International Express Fuel Surcharges & How They Impact Your Shipping Costs

  2025-11-18 10:20:00

  Shipping internationally? Navigating fuel surcharges can be confusing. At ForestLeopard, we believe in transparency. This guide breaks down how these surcharges work, helping you understand the costs and plan your logistics smarter.
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• Ship from China | Best Freight Forwarder Services & Shipping Methods | Forestleopard

  2025-11-17 18:42:25

  Learn how to ship products from China efficiently with Forestleopard. Discover courier, air freight, sea freight options, and choose the best freight forwarder for your business.
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• How Global Shipping Works & Why You Need a Freight Forwarder | Forestleopard

  2025-11-15 10:53:14

  Discover how 80% of global trade moves by sea and how the best freight forwarder company, Forestleopard, ensures reliability across ocean freight, air freight, and logistics. Learn why freight forwarding is key to a stable global supply chain.
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• Shipping Containers Guide | Types & Ocean Freight Solutions | Forestleopard

  2025-11-14 11:23:07

  Discover the different types of shipping containers and their applications in international trade. Learn how Forestleopard, a top freight forwarder company, ensures safe, efficient, and cost-effective freight forwarding for your cargo.
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• Export from China to UK | Best Freight Forwarder Services by Forestleopard

  2025-11-12 10:16:10

  Learn how to export from China to the UK efficiently with Forestleopard. Discover the best shipping methods, customs guidance, and expert freight forwarding services to ensure smooth delivery.
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• Shipping From China To United Kingdom — The Ultimate Practical Guide

  2025-09-18 10:16:18

  The complete, up-to-date playbook for traders and sellers: routes, realistic transit times, landed-costs, UK customs & FBA prep. Actionable checklists and pro tips inside.
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