Tag: logistics
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Common Thai Export Mistakes & How to Avoid Costly Delays
Exporting from Thailand offers massive opportunities — especially for brands expanding into markets like the United States. However, many Thai exporters still face repeated shipping delays, customs hold, and unnecessary costs simply because of avoidable mistakes. The most common export mistakes and how you can avoid costly delays. 1.Incomplete Export Documentation One of the top…
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The Lacey Act Explained: What Exporters and Importers Must Know
🌱 The Lacey Act: What Exporters and Importers Need to Know When it comes to exporting or importing products made from wood, plants, or wildlife into the United States, one law stands out as critical: the Lacey Act. Many businesses may not be fully aware of its scope, but understanding this regulation is essential to…
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Essential Export Documents for Shipping Goods from Thailand
Export Documentation Required for Shipping Goods from Thailand International trade offers tremendous opportunities for businesses in Thailand. However, successfully exporting goods requires more than just packaging and shipping—it demands compliance with strict documentation standards to ensure smooth customs clearance and avoid costly delays. This article outlines the key export documents required when shipping products from…
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Personal Goods Shipping from Thailand to the USA is Possible — and Here’s How
At Pankesum, we’ve worked with many individuals and families who are relocating from Thailand to the United States. One of the most common concerns they share is: “Can I really ship all my personal household goods?” The answer is: Yes, absolutely. But it’s important to know the right process — and that’s where our experience…
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Very Small Importer (FSVP): How Pankesum Can Help U.S. Importers
What is a Very Small Importer (FSVP)? If you’re a U.S. importer looking to source Thai products, it’s crucial to understand FSVP (Foreign Supplier Verification Program) regulations set by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). One key category under FSVP is the Very Small Importer (VSI), which applies to U.S. importers with lower revenue…
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FDA Registration : A Complete Solution for Exporting to the U.S.
Exporting products to the United States requires compliance with strict regulations, including FDA registration and label accuracy. Understanding the scope of the FDA’s responsibilities and ensuring your products meet U.S. standards are crucial steps for successful market entry. At Pankesum, we specialize in making this process smooth and efficient for businesses exporting food, cosmetics, and…
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Rates Predictions for Containers 2407 on, and Amazon inbounding
20 March 2024 Here are some important updates to keep in mind. (i) Container Rates will remain steady They peaked in late January / early February and have been slightly trending downwards. We follow the Drewry World Container Index (WCI) as a price predictor, and the index will have to drop to around 2000 pts before we are…
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Fumigation – Methyl Bromide – What is it and what is it used for?
Methyl bromide, an odorless and colorless gas, has been a significant player in the world of agriculture and shipping. Its primary function? To control a wide array of pests, from fungi and weeds to insects and rodents. But what does this have to do with sea freight and logistics? Let’s dive in. Understanding Methyl Bromide…
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Top 10 Largest Container Shipping Companies in the World (2022-2023)
PIL (Pacific International Line): PIL, founded in 1967, currently has 350,390 TEUs of total container capacity on all cargo ships and a total of 111 ships stationed.
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Pankesum introduction
Pankesum.com is the new and improved version of our website to provide a platform wholesaler in Thailand to sell to Retailers in the US. To also create a community in order for US buyers looking to source products from Thailand.