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DDP Shipping Cost Breakdown: Freight + Duties + GST Explained
For businesses importing goods, navigating international shipping and complex tax regulations can be daunting. **Delivered Duty Paid (DDP)** is a powerful Incoterm that simplifies this process for the buyer by making the seller responsible for the entire journey. This article breaks down the core components of DDP shipping costs: **Freight, Duties, and GST/VAT**. What is DDP (Delivered Duty Paid)? Under DDP terms, the seller assumes **all risks and costs** associated with tra
Nancy Kong
4 days ago3 min read
Common Mistakes Buyers Make When Shipping from China
Common Mistakes Buyers Make When Shipping from China When it comes to shipping goods from China, many buyers, especially those new to international trade, often make common mistakes that can result in unnecessary delays, extra costs, and even loss of products. Understanding the shipping process and potential pitfalls can help avoid these mistakes, ensuring a smooth transaction and timely delivery. Below are some of the most frequent mistakes buyers make when shipping from Chi
Nancy Kong
4 days ago5 min read
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