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What to Know About Tariffs, Duties & De Minimis 
Changes to U.S. tariffs are making waves in the cross-border shipping landscape, impacting businesses that rely on international trade. We’re closely monitoring the situation to understand how it may affect…
Understanding Tax ID Requirements for Cross-Border Shipping
In international ecommerce, tax identification numbers (tax IDs) have become critical for smooth cross-border transactions and regulatory compliance. Since each country has unique requirements, businesses must ensure accuracy to avoid…
How to Determine the Value of Goods for Streamlined International Shipping
When it comes to cross-border shipping, dealing with delays at customs can be a major setback, costing your business time and money. Setting your shipments up for a successful journey…
Navigating Shipping Challenges During the CUPW Strike
Starting on November 15th, the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) initiated a nationwide strike, causing a full disruption of Canada Post services. During this period, no mail or parcels…
2024 Holiday Shipping Deadlines
Knowing international shipping deadlines is especially important, as international packages need to go through customs in transit. As a reminder, holiday shipping deadlines are the last date you can ship…
GlobalPost Brings its International Shipping Expertise to U.K Retailers
GlobalPost is thrilled to announce its expansion into the UK market, bringing its extensive international shipping expertise to retailers across the region. Elevating Global Shipping for UK Retailers GlobalPost’s entry…
5 Shipping Tips For Fast Customs Clearance
Efficient customs clearance is vital for successful international shipping. For ecommerce merchants, delays in customs can disrupt operations and impact customer satisfaction. This article outlines best practices to ensure your…
Go Global with GlobalPost Go
Introducing GlobalPost Go, your one-stop solution for smooth, cost-effective deliveries to Canada and Australia. GlobalPost Go is a game-changing and all-inclusive Delivered Duty Paid (DDP) service that allows customers to…
Expand Your International Selling With GlobalPost Plus
GlobalPost Plus is available on the top shipping platforms, making it easy to integrate into your existing workflow. You can use this service to ship with confidence to some of…