A container is opened at the warehouse and the cargo inside is wet, crushed, moldy, or contaminated. The first instinct is to get rid of it and make space. That…
Every freight forwarder and NVOCC eventually has a container nobody wants. The consignee stops answering, the importer goes out of business, the buyer refuses the goods, or the cargo turns…
The Consumer Product Safety Commission screens imported consumer products at the border, and children's products receive the closest attention. When a shipment fails, the result is not a fine and…
A Notice of FDA Action that says "refused" is one of the most expensive documents an importer can receive. The shipment cannot enter United States commerce, storage charges keep accruing,…