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Practical articles on HS classification, tariffs, landed cost, and global trade compliance from the Borderline Genius team.
32 articles
Learn about the USTR Section 301 tariff update affecting 60 countries, new 10% and 12.5% tariff rates, implementation dates, and importer implications.
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Learn how the Harmonized System works, understand HS codes, product classification, tariff determination, customs procedures, and international trade compliance.
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Learn what trade compliance software is, how it works, its key features, benefits, and why businesses need AI-powered trade compliance solutions in 2026.
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Gift sets, starter kits and subscription boxes rarely classify the way people assume. How the retail set test, GRI 3(b) essential character and GRI 5 work.
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Parts, accessories or complete articles? The decision sequence for classifying components under the HS: Section XVI notes, parts of general use, GRI 2(a).
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Section and chapter notes are binding law. WCO Explanatory Notes are not. A clear hierarchy of HS interpretive authority, and what to do when they conflict.
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