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In this episode of Simply Trade, we dive deep into the world of duty drawback with industry expert Tony Nogueras. As China tariffs continue to impact global trade, understanding advanced drawback strategies has never been more crucial for importers and exporters.
Main Points/Takeaways:
1. Recent changes in China tariffs and their impact on international trade
Key Insights:
- "Anytime you make an importation, it's like making a deposit into your drawback bank account." - Tony Nogueras
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Host: Andy Shiles: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andyshiles/
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Global trade professionals get an inside look at the latest customs and cybersecurity regulations, as well as supply chain risks, from industry experts.
Simply Trade podcast hosts Annik, Renee, and Andy discuss key updates from CBP on customs broker accreditation and continuing education requirements. They also analyze articles on maritime sanctions, clean energy cybersecurity guidelines, and holiday supply chain impacts.
Main Topics:
CBP selects entities to develop standards for customs broker accreditation and continuing education
Safety concerns arise from sanctions limiting Russian shipping fleet operations
New DOE framework outlines best practices for securing energy sector supply chains
Incident response plans and supplier diversification are recommended to mitigate cyber risks
Key Insights:
90% of US fireworks come from China due to its 2000-year history in the industry
Having an IT department review new guidelines is important for compliance
GTC's new forced labor prevention course provides unique training from subject matter experts
Learn how current regulations and geopolitical issues impact global trade compliance from industry leader perspectives. The discussion equips professionals with insights for navigating challenges in customs, cybersecurity, and supply chain management.
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Host: Annik Sobing: https://www.linkedin.com/in/annik-sobing-mba-b226251a2/
Host: Renee Chuichiarelli - https://www.linkedin.com/in/renee-chiuchiarelli-8964a19/
Host/Producer: Lalo Solorzano: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lalosolorzano/
Co-Producer: Mara Marquez: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mara-marquez-a00a111a8/
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Gain strategic insights from industry visionaries on leveraging emerging technologies to transform global supply chain management in today's volatile business environment.
Former US Customs Commissioner Alan Bersin and Altana CEO Evan Smith discuss how AI, federated data sharing, and value chain management are revolutionizing international trade operations.
Main Points:
AI and blockchain enable end-to-end supply chain mapping and compliance screening across multi-tier networks
Public-private data sharing through federated models facilitates trusted collaboration on trade facilitation and enforcement
Cross-functional integration ensures sourcing and procurement decisions consider compliance from design
Leaders must reorient businesses around managing value chains instead of just suppliers to succeed in the 21st century
Key Insights:
"This permits new forms of interaction and partnership between governments and the private sector" - Alan Bersin
"Compliance intelligence needs to be baked into sourcing decisions from the start" - Evan Smith
Gain a strategic edge on competitors by learning how emerging technologies can streamline operations, enhance regulatory cooperation, and future-proof global trade strategies from these visionary thought leaders.
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Host: Andy Shiles: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andyshiles/
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Simply Trade is not a law firm or an advisor. The topics and discussions conducted by Simply Trade hosts and guests should not be considered and is not intended to substitute legal advice. You should seek appropriate counsel for your own situation. These conversations and information are directed towards listeners in the United States for informational, educational, and entertainment purposes only and should not be In substitute for legal advice. No listener or viewer of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on this podcast without first seeking legal advice from counsel. Information on this podcast may not be up to date depending on the time of publishing and the time of viewership. The content of this posting is provided as is, no representations are made that the content is error free. The views expressed in or through this podcast are those are the individual speakers not those of their respective employers or Global Training Center as a whole. All liability with respect to actions taken or not taken based on the contents of this podcast are hereby expressly disclaimed.
Forced Labor Crackdowns Create Compliance Challenges Global trade professionals face increasing pressure to ensure ethical and legal supply chains. This episode of Simply Trade News Roundup discusses recent US actions against forced labor and an upcoming training course to help importers and exporters address these challenges.
Main Topics:
US adds 3 Chinese companies to banned import list over Uyghur forced labor
New head of forced labor enforcement warns of sudden enforcement actions
Global Training Center launches in-depth forced labor supply chain tracing course
Labor strikes loom as unions fight automation in US ports
By understanding evolving policies and regulations, international trade professionals can ensure ethical supply chains and avoid costly compliance issues. This episode provides valuable context for navigating these critical issues.
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Host: Annik Sobing: https://www.linkedin.com/in/annik-sobing-mba-b226251a2/
Host/Producer: Lalo Solorzano: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lalosolorzano/
Co-Producer: Mara Marquez: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mara-marquez-a00a111a8/
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With margins crushed and volumes plummeting, freight companies are struggling to stay afloat. On this episode, top logistics consultant Abby Hafenbredl reveals the strategies actually working for brokers and fleets - and the steps you must take to future-proof your operations.
Abby joins us to discuss the challenges facing the transportation industry due to decreased volumes, labor shortages, and infrastructure issues exacerbated by the pandemic. She shares insights from her work with Lean Solutions Group optimizing operations for freight companies. Main Topics:
Margin compression issues and the costly mistakes others made during COVID that backfired
New business models needed to stay profitable as the market evolves
Understanding true operational costs and partnering strategically with carriers and shippers
Integrating technology, nearshoring, and route optimization to boost efficiencies
Key Takeaways:
Evaluate workflows and outsource non-revenue generating tasks to reduce costs
Partner with tech companies to assess productivity and identify opportunities
Create consistency for carriers by pairing freight and optimizing routes
Develop strategic, long-term partnerships for mutual benefit
Listeners gain an action plan for optimizing their transportation operations through proven strategies that will future-proof their business and ensure sustainable success no matter ongoing volatility or disruptions in global trade.
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Host: Andy Shiles: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andyshiles/
Show references:
Find us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SimplyTradePod
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Simply Trade is not a law firm or an advisor. The topics and discussions conducted by Simply Trade hosts and guests should not be considered and is not intended to substitute legal advice. You should seek appropriate counsel for your own situation. These conversations and information are directed towards listeners in the United States for informational, educational, and entertainment purposes only and should not be In substitute for legal advice. No listener or viewer of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on this podcast without first seeking legal advice from counsel. Information on this podcast may not be up to date depending on the time of publishing and the time of viewership. The content of this posting is provided as is, no representations are made that the content is error free. The views expressed in or through this podcast are those are the individual speakers not those of their respective employers or Global Training Center as a whole. All liability with respect to actions taken or not taken based on the contents of this podcast are hereby expressly disclaimed.
Struggling supply chains face increased imports - How will logistics players handle the surge?
This episode of Simply Trade unpacks challenges and opportunities as global trade rebounds.
Main topics
Insightful discussions cover the complexity of global dependencies and maintaining business relationships amid political tensions.
Key takeaways
Diversification may ease port impacts; sanctions effectiveness questions remain; global trade requires cooperation despite conflicts.
Enjoy the show!
Sign up for the upcoming Russian Sanctions webinar here:
Find us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SimplyTradePod
Host: Annik Sobing: https://www.linkedin.com/in/annik-sobing-mba-b226251a2/
Host/Producer: Lalo Solorzano: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lalosolorzano/
Co-Producer: Mara Marquez: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mara-marquez-a00a111a8/
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Did you know that poor currency exchange practices could cost your business up to 20% in profits? Tune in to learn how to avoid hidden fees and maximize savings on international payments
Andy and Lalo sit down with chief economist Dr. John Min of Monex Group to discuss best practices for managing currency risk and payment processing in international trade. As importers and exporters deal with fluctuating exchange rates, learn the strategies to protect your bottom line.
Main Takeaways:
Key Insights:
Learn practical tips for exchange rate negotiation, risk hedging, and compliance to take control of a major unseen cost factor in international trade. Protect your bottom line by following the currency experts' best practices.
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Host: Andy Shiles: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andyshiles/
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Simply Trade is not a law firm or an advisor. The topics and discussions conducted by Simply Trade hosts and guests should not be considered and is not intended to substitute legal advice. You should seek appropriate counsel for your own situation. These conversations and information are directed towards listeners in the United States for informational, educational, and entertainment purposes only and should not be In substitute for legal advice. No listener or viewer of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on this podcast without first seeking legal advice from counsel. Information on this podcast may not be up to date depending on the time of publishing and the time of viewership. The content of this posting is provided as is, no representations are made that the content is error free. The views expressed in or through this podcast are those are the individual speakers not those of their respective employers or Global Training Center as a whole. All liability with respect to actions taken or not taken based on the contents of this podcast are hereby expressly disclaimed.
Canadian companies are facing increasing scrutiny and obligations around forced labor in global supply chains. Trade lawyer Will Pellerin shares challenges and what's ahead. Kim Campbell and Andy discuss Canada's new reporting rules under Bill S-211 and challenges with CORE investigations. Guest Will Pellerin provides insights on compliance as an expert in Canadian trade law.
Main Takeaways:
Key Insight: "Governments now expect companies to know everything in their products and full supply chain origins, which was once impossible but is critical for compliance."
Learn how Canadian regulations are evolving and what proactive steps importers/exporters can take to address forced labor risks and future-proof global supply chain management.
References:
Global Training Center - www.GlobalTrainingCenter.com
Simply Trade Podcast - twitter.com/SimplyTradePod
Find us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SimplyTradePod
Enjoy the show!
Host: Andy Shiles: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andyshiles/
Contact [email protected] or message @SimplyTradePod for:
Simply Trade is not a law firm or an advisor. The topics and discussions conducted by Simply Trade hosts and guests should not be considered and is not intended to substitute legal advice. You should seek appropriate counsel for your own situation. These conversations and information are directed towards listeners in the United States for informational, educational, and entertainment purposes only and should not be In substitute for legal advice. No listener or viewer of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on this podcast without first seeking legal advice from counsel. Information on this podcast may not be up to date depending on the time of publishing and the time of viewership. The content of this posting is provided as is, no representations are made that the content is error free. The views expressed in or through this podcast are those are the individual speakers not those of their respective employers or Global Training Center as a whole. All liability with respect to actions taken or not taken based on the contents of this podcast are hereby expressly disclaimed.
In this episode of the Simply Trade Podcast, hosts Annik and Renee Chiuchiarelli discuss the latest international trade news with insights on regulations, alliances, and economics.
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Find us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SimplyTradePod
Host: Annik Sobing: https://www.linkedin.com/in/annik-sobing-mba-b226251a2/
Host/Producer: Lalo Solorzano: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lalosolorzano/
Co-Producer: Mara Marquez: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mara-marquez-a00a111a8/
Contact [email protected] or message @SimplyTradePod for:
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Simply Trade is not a law firm or an advisor. The topics and discussions conducted by Simply Trade hosts and guests should not be considered and is not intended to substitute legal advice. You should seek appropriate counsel for your own situation. These conversations and information are directed towards listeners in the United States for informational, educational, and entertainment purposes only and should not be In substitute for legal advice. No listener or viewer of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on this podcast without first seeking legal advice from counsel. Information on this podcast may not be up to date depending on the time of publishing and the time of viewership. The content of this posting is provided as is, no representations are made that the content is error free. The views expressed in or through this podcast are those are the individual speakers not those of their respective employers or Global Training Center as a whole. All liability with respect to actions taken or not taken based on the contents of this podcast are hereby expressly disclaimed.
How leading companies are using data-driven strategies to cut costs and improve supply chain visibility.
On this episode of Simply Trade, Angela Czajkowski of Hartman Advisory shares how organizations can maximize existing systems and leverage new data sources to gain real-time visibility and make smarter decisions across international trade operations.
Angela emphasizes that "AI is not a magic bullet" and stresses the importance of data governance before implementing new technologies. She also highlights challenges in obtaining accurate ETAs and tracking data from multiple sources.
Key takeaways:
- Develop a holistic data strategy owned by all departments to streamline processes and eliminate exceptions
- Evaluate systems based on supporting desired outcomes like reduced cycle times before replacing
- Aggregated data sources like Flow can inform decisions, but clean internal data is critical for trend analysis
- Map supply chain processes to understand information needs and ensure systems enable desired outputs
By aligning IT investments to business goals and prioritizing pain points, companies can gain insights to proactively manage international shipments, optimize routes, and expedite time-sensitive orders.
This episode provides actionable guidance on leveraging data assets to improve supply chain visibility and make global trade operations more efficient.
Find us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SimplyTradePod
Enjoy the show!
Host: Andy Shiles: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andyshiles/
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Contact [email protected] or message @SimplyTradePod for:
Simply Trade is not a law firm or an advisor. The topics and discussions conducted by Simply Trade hosts and guests should not be considered and is not intended to substitute legal advice. You should seek appropriate counsel for your own situation. These conversations and information are directed towards listeners in the United States for informational, educational, and entertainment purposes only and should not be In substitute for legal advice. No listener or viewer of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on this podcast without first seeking legal advice from counsel. Information on this podcast may not be up to date depending on the time of publishing and the time of viewership. The content of this posting is provided as is, no representations are made that the content is error free. The views expressed in or through this podcast are those are the individual speakers not those of their respective employers or Global Training Center as a whole. All liability with respect to actions taken or not taken based on the contents of this podcast are hereby expressly disclaimed.
The podcast currently has 201 episodes available.