A product can be cheaper, better, and in demand abroad, and still never reach the shelf. Not because customers do not want it, but because
An Importer of Record (IOR) service exists to carry exactly that burden. For any company building a cross-border logistics strategy, understanding......
In modern trade, a Customs Revenue Benchmarking Database seems to be the Holy Grail that several nations seek.
Behind every fast delivery is a facility built not to store goods, but to move them. That facility is the distribution center. A distribution center is a logistics facility used to receive, store briefly, process, and ship finished goods to retailers, wholesalers, or end customers. Unlike traditional warehousing, it is designed around product flow rather than long-term storage, which is what makes rapid order fulfillment possible. For any business moving physical goods at scale, understanding how a distribution center works is central to understanding modern supply chains.
Drone delivery is no longer just an idea. In 2026, real companies are using drones to deliver packages, food, and medicine to customers every day. Zipline, Wing, Amazon Prime Air, and Flytrex all fly commercial routes, and Walmart now runs one of the largest drone delivery networks in the US. Zipline alone has made more than 2 million deliveries. This guide explains how drone delivery works, who leads the market, what rules apply, and what it takes to import the drones themselves.
If you are exporting goods from the United States, you are likely required to file Electronic Export Information (EEI) through the US Census Bureau's Automated Export System (AES) before your shipment departs. This is not optional paperwork. Failure to file, or filing inaccurate information, carries civil penalties of up to $10,000 per violation, and the legal responsibility rests with the exporter even when a third party files on their behalf. This guide explains what EEI is, when it is required, who files it, the data it contains, the penalties for getting it wrong, and how iorservice.com manages EEI filing as your Exporter of Record.
