Import Journal

Welcome to import journal page, where I share my insights and experiences as an importer in the US. In this page, you will find useful information and tips on how to handle the various aspects of importing goods from overseas, such as: Importer Security Filing, Customs Clearance, Customs Bond, Trucking and its penalties and requirements.

Import Journal

Landed Costs: Key To Accurate Import Pricing

By Emily Brown | Mar 24, 2026
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Mastering landed cost and ISF impacts: include duties, freight, broker fees and contingencies to protect margins, ensure compliance and accurate import pricing.

Understanding Landed Costs In International Trade

By Emily Brown | Mar 21, 2026
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Discover how landed costs and ISF affect import pricing, compliance & risk—practical guidance to calculate true costs, avoid fines, delays, and surprise fees!!!

Step-by-Step Landed Cost Calculation For Goods

By Emily Brown | Mar 17, 2026
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Landed cost calculator guides: step-by-step imports, include ISF, duties, taxes, freight, insurance, fees and contingency to ensure compliance and protect margins.

Landed Costs Explained: A Guide For Importers

By Emily Brown | Mar 14, 2026
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Landed costs explained for importers: calculate purchase price plus freight, duties, taxes, ISF, insurance & fees to protect margins and comply, including ISF..