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CBP import delays can disrupt your supply chain, damage client relationships, and cost your business thousands. At Falcon Cargo, we help companies worldwide — especially between the USA and Canada — navigate customs challenges swiftly and efficiently. This post is Pillar Content designed to help you avoid the most common border barriers. What Are CBP […]

Introduction: Why CBP Export Holds Matter In today’s fast-paced supply chains, CBP export hold resolution is critical for shippers who rely on timely deliveries. A single CBP hold can delay exports, create compliance headaches, and even disrupt entire production schedules. At Falcon Cargo, we’ve seen how holds triggered by electronic export information (EEI) filings or commodity filing response messages in AES can affect […]

1. Introduction: U.S. Customs delays Explained. When exporting from the United States, international shippers sometimes face U.S. Customs delays. While it may feel stressful, in reality customs reviews are part of U.S. compliance. 2. Why customs clearance delays Happen in the U.S. Even with complete paperwork, shipments may be delayed for: 3. The customs clearance process Explained. The customs […]

Introduction: Packaging Engines Like Cultivating a Garden Think of engine packaging for air freight as cultivating a delicate and valuable plant. Every step matters: the soil, the water, the sunlight, the protection. Just as a gardener meticulously nurtures their plants to ensure growth and health, we at Falcon Cargo are dedicated to safeguarding your engines […]

Shipping lithium batteries to UAE is one of the most sensitive operations in air cargo logistics. These include UN3480 lithium-ion and UN3090 lithium metal batteries, both strictly regulated as dangerous goods by IATA DGR. Unlike general cargo, these shipments require special packaging, hazard labels, and a certified Dangerous Goods Declaration (DGD). At Falcon Cargo, we handle these requirements daily. Below you will […]

On August 29, 2025, the United States officially suspended the long-standing de minimis exemption that allowed goods valued under $800 to enter the country duty-free and with minimal paperwork. This significant change, known as the End of De Minimis Rule, was formalized by an Executive Order from the White House. The implications of the End of De Minimis Rule […]