Compliance with many international rules and regulations can create challenges for companies considering or participating in international commerce. Add the complexity of international trade agreements, and doing business on a worldwide scale becomes increasingly difficult.
UPS TradeAbilityTM can help. Using Import Compliance, you can proactively identify specific license needs or find out about government agency requirements and import quotas for your products. It will help you to verify compliance with country-specific trade regulations, procedures, tariffs, laws and administrative rulings - based on your origin, destination and products within a shipment. You can also get information regarding preferential trade agreements, such as NAFTA, APEC and others.
Leveraging the power of TradeAbility Import Compliance will help you navigate smoothly through the complex world of global shipping and trading across borders. Your company can avoid unnecessary fines and delays while controlling costs and enhancing your overall import compliance performance.
Import Compliance is available on UPS.com and through our Web Services technology, enabling you to access TradeAbility functionality through your Web site or other systems to improve compliance with import regulations. |
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| Features |
- Ability to run a single transaction containing up to 99 products in a shipment from one origin country to one destination country
- Product information from your TradeAbility Product List can be accessed for use in Import Compliance
- Online access to the product Harmonizer to obtain the current tariff codes for your products
- Import Compliance transaction details will be stored and can be accessed for 90 days
- Perform Import Compliance transactions via UPS.com or Web Services
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| Benefits |
- Improve your import processes and compliance results
- Reduce risk of fines or negative publicity due to non-compliance failures
- Proactively identify license needs and match quantities against import quotas
- Take advantage of preferential international trade agreements
- Enable your company to make better business decisions for product development, sourcing and trading across borders
- Reduce import compliance costs and streamline your supply chain
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