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Freight & customs13 min
How to Protect Your Cargo and Your Money in International Shipping
The freight rate is the smallest number in the deal. Carrier liability stops at $500 a package, general average can bill you for a disaster you were never part of, and the average invoice-fraud hit is $123,000. Nine rules that decide who eats the loss.
Prep centers & 3PL11 min
How to Vet a Prep Center Before You Ship: A 20-Point Due Diligence Checklist
Amazon no longer preps your inventory, so the prep center you choose is now a single point of failure. Twenty questions to ask before a carton leaves your supplier — labeling competence, receiving SLAs, what "per unit" really covers, liability caps, and the exit clause nobody reads.