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## [How to Become a More Efficient Truck Driver](https://blog.zipments.io/blog/how-to-become-an-efficient-truck-driver)

[Zipments](https://blog.zipments.io/blog/author/zipments) 

 Aug 1, 2022 10:36:31 AM

Truckers go through a lot when on the road. Between schedule pressures, delays, traffic and days fro...

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[Importing to Canada](https://blog.zipments.io/blog/tag/importing-to-canada), [BORDER CROSSING](https://blog.zipments.io/blog/tag/border-crossing), [#Importing to the US](https://blog.zipments.io/blog/tag/importing-to-the-us)

## [6 Common Cross-Border Mistakes You Want To Avoid](https://blog.zipments.io/blog/6-common-cross-border-mistakes-you-want-to-avoid)

[Zipments](https://blog.zipments.io/blog/author/zipments) 

 Jul 29, 2022 10:36:16 AM

If you want to ship across the border, it will be important to ensure you follow all the steps in th...

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[Carriers Going to Canada](https://blog.zipments.io/blog/tag/carriers-going-to-canada), [Carriers Going to the USA](https://blog.zipments.io/blog/tag/carriers-going-to-the-usa), [Importing to Canada](https://blog.zipments.io/blog/tag/importing-to-canada), [BORDER CROSSING](https://blog.zipments.io/blog/tag/border-crossing)

## [Cross Border Transport Between U.S. and Canada: What You Need To Know](https://blog.zipments.io/blog/cross-border-transport-between-u.s.-and-canada-what-you-need-to-know)

[Zipments](https://blog.zipments.io/blog/author/zipments) 

 Jul 25, 2022 10:43:31 AM

Transporting commercial goods across the US and Canada border is a process that is both long and ted...

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[BORDER CROSSING](https://blog.zipments.io/blog/tag/border-crossing), [Trucking](https://blog.zipments.io/blog/tag/trucking), [Tips](https://blog.zipments.io/blog/tag/tips)

## [DOT Inspections: The Process and How to Prepare](https://blog.zipments.io/blog/dot-inspections-how-to-prepare)

[Zipments](https://blog.zipments.io/blog/author/zipments) 

 Jul 22, 2022 10:07:06 AM

If you're a truck driver, you're probably familiar with the U.S. Department of Transportation's (DOT...

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[Carriers Going to the USA](https://blog.zipments.io/blog/tag/carriers-going-to-the-usa), [CUSTOMS](https://blog.zipments.io/blog/tag/customs), [#Importing to the US](https://blog.zipments.io/blog/tag/importing-to-the-us), [#Customs Broker](https://blog.zipments.io/blog/tag/customs-broker)

## [Importing to the US: Do You Need a Bond?](https://blog.zipments.io/blog/customs-bond)

[Zipments](https://blog.zipments.io/blog/author/zipments) 

 Jul 18, 2022 10:05:43 AM

Importing goods into the United States can be an overwhelming process for first-time importers. Whil...

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[Carriers Going to Canada](https://blog.zipments.io/blog/tag/carriers-going-to-canada), [Carriers Going to the USA](https://blog.zipments.io/blog/tag/carriers-going-to-the-usa), [Importing to Canada](https://blog.zipments.io/blog/tag/importing-to-canada), [BORDER CROSSING](https://blog.zipments.io/blog/tag/border-crossing), [#Importing to the US](https://blog.zipments.io/blog/tag/importing-to-the-us)

## [ACI and ACE Manifest: The Brief on Border Crossing](https://blog.zipments.io/blog/aci-and-ace-manifest-the-brief-on-border-crossing)

[Zipments](https://blog.zipments.io/blog/author/zipments) 

 Jul 15, 2022 9:49:47 AM

The U.S./Canada Border Crossing is one of the most regulated borders in the world, with a number of ...

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[Importing to Canada](https://blog.zipments.io/blog/tag/importing-to-canada), [#Importing to the US](https://blog.zipments.io/blog/tag/importing-to-the-us), [Bill of Lading](https://blog.zipments.io/blog/tag/bill-of-lading)

## [What is Bill of Lading and When Do You Need It?](https://blog.zipments.io/blog/what-is-bill-of-lading-and-when-do-you-need-it)

[Zipments](https://blog.zipments.io/blog/author/zipments) 

 Jul 11, 2022 11:55:14 AM

The freight shipping process is like a complex piece of machinery: There are many moving parts, and ...

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[Importing to Canada](https://blog.zipments.io/blog/tag/importing-to-canada), [BORDER CROSSING](https://blog.zipments.io/blog/tag/border-crossing), [#Importing to the US](https://blog.zipments.io/blog/tag/importing-to-the-us)

## [How to get Shared Secret and Access the eManifest Portal](https://blog.zipments.io/blog/shared-secret-using-your-emanifest-portal)

[Zipments](https://blog.zipments.io/blog/author/zipments) 

 Jul 8, 2022 10:40:25 AM

Technology is making our lives simpler, allowing us to do more in less time – now, border agencies c...

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[Trucking](https://blog.zipments.io/blog/tag/trucking), [Tips](https://blog.zipments.io/blog/tag/tips)

## [Truck Driver Tips: Safety and Control](https://blog.zipments.io/blog/truck-driver-tips-safety-and-control)

[Zipments](https://blog.zipments.io/blog/author/zipments) 

 Jul 4, 2022 10:00:36 AM

One of the hardest jobs is that of a truck driver. It’s enough to deal with fuel prices and the inst...

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[Importing to Canada](https://blog.zipments.io/blog/tag/importing-to-canada), [CUSTOMS](https://blog.zipments.io/blog/tag/customs), [#Importing to the US](https://blog.zipments.io/blog/tag/importing-to-the-us), [#Customs Broker](https://blog.zipments.io/blog/tag/customs-broker)

## [What is a Customs Broker?](https://blog.zipments.io/blog/what-is-a-customs-broker)

[Zipments](https://blog.zipments.io/blog/author/zipments) 

 Jun 27, 2022 11:13:44 AM

Whether you are a business or an individual, attempting to export and import products can be a time ...

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