customs

I'm in the process of exploring a new e-commerce venture focused on the "adult novelty" or "adult wellness" niche. My target market is in a North African country (specifically Morocco), which has very strict regulations and customs enforcement regarding these types of products. I've done some...

Travellers who refuse to hand over their phone or laptop passwords to Customs officials can now be slapped with a $5000 fine. The Customs and Excise Act 2018 - which comes into effect today - sets guidelines around how Customs can carry out "digital strip-searches". Previously, Customs could...

Hi all! I registered here because I'm looking to start dropshipping and during my research I kept stumbling back to this forum! I've noticed a lot of mentions of problems (namely chargebacks) when importing into Brazil. I am part Brazilian myself, now living in Europe. I have worked in Brazil...

I buy a lot of shipments from dhgate and sell them on ebay. I haven't gotten any of my shipments seized yet, but I have a fear that they might get seized at some point. If one of my shipments were to get seized, could I hire a customs broker to clear my shipment and still get it to my adress...

Hello, Im new in this forum so please excuse me if I did anything wrong. In the last weeks I discovered the huge replica scene of clothing and especially shoes from china (taobao.com) I ordered myself a big package of shoes and clothing which has awesome quality and looks nearly like the...

Ok, the other day I had a complaint from a customer as some of you have read. Today, a customer asked why I was charged $6 more then what they paid for. I looked at my orders and on my shopify account it shows what he paid. He showed me his Canadian bank statement and it did show he was charged...

Hello All, This is my first post here but really enjoy lurking on the site. I have a problem and was looking for some insight if you could help. So I am shipping air guns to India, and have been doing so for a few years now but now it seems USA customs is stopping my packages and doing the...

I know I'm a noob on here but I just discovered BHW looking for advice. My back story in a nutshell. I have been seeking on eGay legitimately for about 10 years. I recently discovered this site called alixpr3s. Everything seemed good at first. Everything came in no issues, customers were...

Can anyone point me in the right direction on this? I was looking to dropship to the UK, but I can't find any info on customs. Thanks.

Hey, I was thinking of expanding my market to the south, but I am hesitant because I am not quite sure about customs. Does epacket or China Air Include customs in the shipping when you order, or will that be in addition to what you are selling? I Know it costs 79 to mail from the US, but is it...