Trump unleashes 10% global tariffs, with higher reciprocal rates

President Trump announced a baseline 10% tariff on U.S. imports, with steeper reciprocal levies on goods from a slew of other nations, including Europe, Japan and China. Why it matters: Trump’s announcement ends the free-trade era that has defined global commerce for decades — a move that risks higher consumer prices and economic damage. What they’re saying: “This…

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A Guide for the Public: How CBP Sets Bond Amounts

FOREWORDBonds are required for a wide range of transactions and activities, and are the primary tool used by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to safeguard the revenue of the United States and ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations. As such, it is imperative that the trading public have the information needed to properly…

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Broadband VI LLC

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Shomari Moorehead
Founder, Solutions Manager, CrucianPoint Consulting

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Raven Evans
Purchasing/Logistics/Business Development Supervisor, Vivot Equipment Corporation

“Island Delivery and especially Ivy Morales have gone above and beyond to ensure that our cargo is cleared quickly and efficiently each and every time. You all keep us up to speed on any changes and requirements that arise so that we are always in the know and the level of communication is superb.”

Antonio Romañach
CEO, VIRX/Golden Rock Pharmacy

“Thank you Island Delivery Services for the great professional service at a great value that you have provided to us at Golden Rock Rx Pharmacy in St. Croix for over ten years. Although all at IDS staff have always provided excellent port entry clearance services for U.S. Customs duties and V.I Excise Tax, special thanks to those at IDS who work closely with our pharmacy staff: Ivy and Debbie.”

Marilyn Caruso
Director, Customs Operations & International Trade Compliance Transform SR Holding Management LLC

“Island Delivery Service has been our company’s dedicated U.S. Customs broker on St. Croix for over thirty years. The IDS team consists of experienced professionals who process Customs entries accurately and expediently. Their attention to detail and compliance with U.S. Customs & Border Protection regulations demonstrates the high level of customer service we expect from our partners in the industry.”

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Expeditor, J. Benton Construction, LLC

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Manager, United Corporation

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General Manager, Reliable Rentals and Sales

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