USPS Ground Advantage Reduces Prices, Simplifies Shipping Solutions and Improves Service Reliability The United States Postal Service has filed with the Postal Regulatory Commission, (PRC) to adjust prices for some shipping services and enhancing ground shipping solutions. The U.S. Postal Service today established proposed published pricing for its new product offering, “USPS Ground Advantage.” Pending […]
From Chaos to Control: Selecting The Perfect Logistics Partner and Carriers When selecting a logistics services supplier, there are several key factors to consider: Reliability Expertise Experience Scalability Technology Communication Customer Service And last, but not least, Cost By considering these factors, you will choose a logistics services supplier that meets your needs and helps […]
US Postal Service Implements New Requirements for Using Electronic Indicator for Hazardous Materials On April 21, 2023, the US Postal Service issued its final rule requiring Electronic Indicators when shipping Hazardous Materials (HAZMAT) and Dangerous Goods (DG). The final rule will require use of Service Type Codes (STCs) specific to HAZMAT/DG shipments effective July 9, […]
U.S. Postal Service Files Notice with PRC for New Mailing Services Pricing In announcing this latest postage increase, the US Postal Service stated the increases are a result of the following conditions: Actions taken to address continued elevated inflation and prior years defective pricing model No price increase for USPS Connect Local, which gives businesses […]
Many companies employ outsourced firms to pre-audit and pay their freight invoices. This is not only helpful to catch all invoicing errors, but it also is a much less costly way to process freight invoices than typical in-house operations. Utilizing a pre-audit firm does not, and should not preclude company’s from also using a Post […]
Recently, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) released changes to Part 111 of the Customs Regulations regarding Customs Brokers. These changes have a significant impact on how licensed customs brokers organize their business relationships with CBP, importers and freight forwarders. The new rules are effective immediately. Section 141.31 of the Customs Regulations requires a broker […]
