The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has announced that the mandatory April 1st date for the implementation of Single Window will be extended, in favor of a “phased decommissioning” approach. The new date is yet to be announced, but is... Read more >
Great rates only go so far – winning means going above and beyond. As the service provider responsible for the customer’s northern border customs brokerage and export freight business, Livingston leverages this company’s contracted freight rates and manages their air... Read more >
Are you ready for single window? Learn what you need to do to keep your shipments moving. The Canada Border Services Agency’s (CBSA) Single Window Initiative (SWI) focuses on the standardization of data and process simplification. This initiative will, in... Read more >
When this supplier of brakes and steering systems needed to find a way to drive even more efficiency through its supply chain, it turned to Livingston for help. Livingston's Insight software solutions were the ideal fit for helping this company... Read more >
Global Fresh turned to Livingston for assistance in improving its southern border import processes. With multiple regulatory bodies on both sides of the border, importing from Mexico was proving a real challenge for Global Fresh. Facing bottlenecks throughout the supply... Read more >
How much is managing your trade operations costing your business? If you're relying on manual processes, you're not only looking at inefficiencies and extra cost overhead, but the threat of manual error - and that can cost your business even more... Read more >
Do you have a disaster recovery/business continuity plan in place? Does your customs broker? Read more >
Helping you find the right restricted party screening partner Are you looking for ways to relieve your customs team from the labor-intensive and time-consuming (but very necessary) burden of screening against restricted party lists? You might want to consider enlisting... Read more >
Are professional duty management services right for your business? Managing free trade programs is a complex task, from addressing the unique requirements of goods and countries involved to submitting required documentation – not to mention dealing with multiple vendors and... Read more >
Outsourcing global product classification saves headaches - and money. Every product or item shipped across international borders requires its own classification number. Some classifications are straightforward, but many complex technology products require a high level of research and resources to... Read more >