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Import Export January 7, 2019
What happens if my L/C doesn’t agree with the shipping terms?
A Letter of Credit should reflect exactly the terms of the sales contract between the buyer and seller of goods.There...
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Import Export January 3, 2019
What are revocable and irrevocable Letters of Credit?
A Letter of Credit (L/C) is a document that provides a measure of security for a seller of goods...
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Import Export December 17, 2018
How much do international payments firms charge?
There are new ones opening all the time, it must be profitable. What am I missing? The most important factor to...
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Import Export December 13, 2018
How do I offer terms to an overseas buyer and feel secure?
The ability to provide deferred payment terms to an overseas customer is a significant bargaining point when negotiating a...
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Import Export December 20, 2018
How to find High Quality Global Suppliers
To stay ahead and maintain or gain a commercial and competitive advantage over your rivals, you must ensure that...
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Import Export December 10, 2018
Six tips to maximise exporter profits
Any business that is successful in its home market is likely to look further afield to expand and maximize profits.When...
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Import Export October 22, 2018
What happens if the issuing bank of a letter of credit goes under after I have shipped?
Can banks go bankrupt? When asked “can banks go bankrupt?” The answer is yes, of course. However, for a shipper...
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Import Export October 10, 2018
Roundup of Q1 2019 International Trade Shows for Importers/Exporters
Trade events are a major source of business connectivity and networking. For sellers, the ability to find a multitude...
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Import Export October 11, 2018
Five must know tips for UK food and beverage exporters
The UK Food and Beverage Industry is one of the success stories of UK manufacturing and production. Britain is...
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Import Export October 4, 2018
Why importers are keen to pay for the seal of British products
It is often said that the UK is living in the past and that in almost every area of...
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Import Export September 27, 2018
Finding Wholesale Suppliers
As any business grows, the ability to grow and successfully manage their supply chain is a vital part of...
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Import Export September 24, 2018
Exporting to Canada: Post Brexit Challenges and Opportunities
Canada Imports and Exports Canada imports and exports an incredibly diverse range of products. Although due to geographical proximity, the...