Over the years, here at C. T. I. International Forwarder our specialization in the integrated logistics sector has increased as we consistently adapt our approach to ensure that all our customers’ needs are satisfied. But what exactly does this type of logistics entail? This concept
Among the various problems triggered by the Coronavirus there are also those related to logistics, such as the shortage of containers worldwide. This has consequences for both producers and distributors, causing both delays and increases in transport costs, so much so that the Financial Times has
The subject is highly complex but we will try to provide a basic idea; for a closer look, the CTI staff will be at your full disposal. Non preferential origin and preferential origin The concept of “origin” has become important especially for consumer protection. In the customs
MIDO, the international optics, optometry and ophthalmology exhibition that will be in Rho Fiera Milano from April 30th to May 2nd 2022, is just around the corner. The eyewear show is organized by ANFAO, the Italian Association of Optical Goods Manufacturers, and we at C.T.I.
Groupage transport is a particular type of shipment that consists in combining goods ordered by different customers into a single transport operation. In order to efficiently carry out groupage transport, it is necessary to precisely follow process at all times, that is, reception, storage, order
The cold chain is the process of maintaining the temperature of food or pharmaceutical products throughout their journey from production to sale. Within this cycle, cold logistics play a fundamental role in enabling goods to reach the end consumer intact. The cold chain is one
Big ocean ships equal big problems but small benefits
Similar to the effects that 9/11 had on air transport, the current pandemic caused by the new Coronavirus has created an unprecedented worldwide crisis and has led to significant changes in cargo shipments.
The harmonized system (in English Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System or, simply, Harmonized System - abbreviated as HS code) is a standardized system of nomenclature of customs tariffs that classifies each individual product through the use of a series of numbers.
How many times in your life have you dealt with the topic of the chargeable weight of your shipment with carriers? Everything will not always have been made clear to you, while a considerable weight is covered with taxes and costs that you or your