OptimalShip's Helpful Shipping Tips

5 Factors That Affect International Your Shipping Costs

Posted by Ian McRae on Nov 7, 2022 1:29:32 PM

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Topics: Export Basics, Import Basics, cost

Shipment Value Protection through DHL

Posted by Skylar Godinez on May 20, 2022 10:16:23 AM
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Topics: International Shipping, Import Basics, Exports, DHL, shipment value protection, svp, Insurance

DHL and Customs Clearance: A Guide for New Shippers

Posted by Nathan Hunt on May 12, 2022 3:02:41 PM

 

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Topics: International Shipping, Import Basics, Exports, Customs, Customs Brokerage

Where Do I Find a Country's Import Requirements?

Posted by L. Thompson on Dec 4, 2018 6:11:00 AM
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Topics: International Shipping, Import Basics

Does my shipment include a "Dangerous Good"?

Posted by L. Thompson on Sep 25, 2018 10:38:41 AM

 

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Topics: International Shipping, Import Basics

The Difference Between HS, HTS, and Schedule B Codes

Posted by K. Sterrett on Jun 6, 2018 12:33:03 PM

All of these abbreviations can be downright confusing in the shipping world, especially when it comes to codes that define your products at the customs borders. Here, we talk a little about the most commonly confused codes and when they're used.

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Topics: Export Basics, International Shipping, Import Basics