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What You Can’t See Can Hurt You – Is Your Supply Chain Really Transparent?

Logility

Shipments without origin documents are being turned away from ports, creating expensive disruptions and inventory that doesn’t reach its destination, affecting the overall supply chain and your business health. The stakes are high. Violations of workers’ rights are at an all-time high. Yet you may need to buy from these countries.

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How to Be a Successful Importer! (Infographic)

Supply Chain Game Changer

In case you’re from the Philippines, below are some examples of items that are either prohibited or restricted for importation as mandated by the Philippine law according to the International Trade Administration: Toy guns Used motorcycle parts, except engine Specific narcotics, or synthetic drugs (i.e.,

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How To Sell Online In The Philippines

Vinculum

The digital retail market in the Philippines has noticed a considerable rise, thereby giving birth to new opportunities for online sellers and small-medium enterprises. Thus, making the Philippines a hub for online selling. Popular Online eCommerce sites in the Philippines. Plan your business segment.

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Crisp Team Spotlight: Celestial Minto

crisp

Meet Celestial Role : EDI Integration Specialist Lives in: Toronto, Ontario, Canada Favorite grocery store product: Rocky Road ice cream Meet Celestial, Crisp’s dedicated EDI Integration Specialist, who, originally from the Philippines, calls the vibrant city of Toronto home.

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From soba to udon—Are the noodles in the FTA bowl getting too thick? – LogiSYM December/January 2021

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Documentation to be presented. Hence, a company that may have thought it was doing everything right with the requisite documentation or evidence may find themselves in a position where customs auditors could have a different interpretation of the rules. What constitutes minimal processing. What is “customs control”.

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Tracking the Response to Typhoon Haiyan

MIT Supply Chain

Survivors collect water from a broken water pipe in an area devastated by Typhoon Haiyan on November 12, 2013 in Leyte, Philippines. Around 10,000 people are feared dead in the strongest typhoon to hit the Philippines this year. Philippines National Government. humanitarian Humanitarian aid logistics Philippine'

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The GMO War of Words

Enterra Insights

The war of words heated up again when “the Philippines became the world’s first country to approve the commercial production of genetically modified ‘golden rice’ that experts hope will combat childhood blindness and save lives in the developing world.”[1]. ”[1]. Footnotes. [1] 2] David H.

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