Three Common Global Trade Compliance Deficiencies that Affect Your Bottom Line
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May 15, 2012
Today, the benefits of sourcing from low cost countries and selling into new foreign markets are driving the vast majority of enterprise-class companies to go global. However, many of these companies are still making due with sub-standard global processes and technologies borrowed from domestic organizations.
Amber Road’s latest eBook, Three Common Global Trade Compliance Deficiencies that Affect Your Bottom Line, takes a look at opportunities that companies may be overlooking when building out a global trade compliance program, including:
Failing to leverage Free Trade Agreements (FTAs)
Not using electronic filing effectively
- Not taking advantage of duty drawback and deferral programs
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