by Rahul Goyal | Mar 27, 2020 | International News
India PM Narender Modi announced a complete lockdown in India for 21 days to tackle the Coronavirus pandemic. The lockdown begins on Wednesday, 25th March 2020 bringing everything except essential services to a halt till 14th March 2020 This complete lockdown in India...
by Bengt Reed Anderson | Mar 20, 2020 | Uncategorized
The Illinois State government announced on Friday March 20, 2020 an Illinois shelter in place order for all non-essential businesses. Essential business include: Transportation, Logistics Warehouses, Groceries, Pharmacies and others. Freight Forwarding and Customs...
by Rahul Goyal | Mar 20, 2020 | Uncategorized
The government banned on Thursday all international commercial flights from landing in India for a week starting March 22 and instructed states to enforce work-from-home protocol for all private-sector employees, except essential services, as part of a raft of...
by Rahul Goyal | Mar 12, 2020 | Import Compliance
COVID-19 Impact: We are expecting a surge in freight by late April as industrial facilities in China continue to increase production following the COVID 19 shut down. Shipments of spring and summer stock that were delayed by the shutdowns in China due to (COVID-19)...
by Rahul Goyal | Mar 4, 2020 | International Trade
Coronavirus outbreak is developing fears that the full impact of the disease on the production network in the United States and Europe will be felt from mid-March, when the stock at assembling and get together plants that rely on inputs from China starts to drain....
by Rahul Goyal | Feb 26, 2020 | Training
HTS Classification Seminar Spring 2020 The Harmonized Systems Process comprises about 5,000 commodity groups arranged in a legal and logical structure and is supported by well-defined rules to achieve uniform classification. This system is used by more than 200...
by Rahul Goyal | Feb 25, 2020 | Rail Logistics
The blockades of key CN rail tracks across Canada, unfortunately, continue resulting in some Customer cargoes being stranded in Halifax. The blockade in Montreal is now removed allowing access to the HFX/MTR rail corridor. Continued blockades in Ontario preclude CN...
by Rahul Goyal | Feb 24, 2020 | International News, International Trade
The US has surpassed China and become India’s top trading partner showing greater economic ties between the two countries. According to the commerce ministry, in 2018-19, the bilateral trade between both countries stood at USD 87.95 billion. The data shows that...
by Rahul Goyal | Feb 21, 2020 | International News
Chinese trucking system shows a slow & patch resumption of operation after the Chinese New Year holiday extended due to coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. Trucking and depot business crashed to a virtual halt after COVID-19 outbreak crippled factory and industrial...
by Rahul Goyal | Feb 19, 2020 | Rail Logistics
Canadian rail company CN Rail is shutting down its eastern network due to protests against the Coastal GasLink pipeline. The rail company will shut down trans-continental train services amid blockades protesting a pipeline in British Columbia. It will effectively stop...
