Understanding Key Fees in Cross-Border Freight Transport: Drayage, Customs Broker Fees, and Duties
North America, comprising Canada, the U.S., and Mexico, represents one of the world’s largest trade blocs. However, navigating the complexities of cross-border freight transportation, [...]
Six key activities involved in the Freight Transport Service Procurement Process
What is the freight transport service procurement process? The freight transport service procurement process involves all activities required for acquiring freight services from an external [...]
The Thanksgiving Supply Chain in the U.S.
Thanksgiving supply chains are increasingly complex. Millions of turkeys, cranberries, and pumpkins are raised, processed, transported, distributed and purchased. In this post, we share an [...]
Transportation of Hazardous Materials in Canada, the US and Mexico
What is a hazardous material? According to the Institute of Hazardous Materials Management, a hazardous material (HAZMAT) is any item or agent which has the potential to cause harm to humans, [...]
Understanding trucking terms: Headhaul, Deadhead and Backhaul – in North America
Understanding trucking terms is useful to help you understand shipping fees and shipping operations. In this post, we explain what the trucking terms “headhaul”, [...]
Export process from Ontario to Mexico overview
Canada and Mexico are important partners, with rich cultural connections and growing trade and investment. In fact, during the last 26 years the exports of Canada to Mexico have increased at an [...]
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Interesting facts about the differences in the freight transport in Canada, the United States and Mexico
The social, climatic, linguistic and economic diversity of North America frames the commercial relations that are established between the countries in the region. Of course, these differences are [...]



