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Most US seed exporters trade "per ISF Rules” however they are often misunderstood. Here are some of the most misinterpreted ISF Rules.

Additional Declarations, required by many importing countries, must meet certain criteria before certification.

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Avoid unexpected costs, surprise delays, or poor communication while shipping product overseas by choosing the best freight forwarder.

A Phytosanitary Certificate (Phyto) is required for most seed exports regardless of species, shipment size, and country of destination. ...

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Inconsistent use of terminology creates frustration, miscommunication and mistakes. Make sure your team all speaks the same “language."

One of the fastest ways to fail is using the phrase “we’ve always done it that way.” Same old habits equate to the same old results.

Phytosanitary Certificates (Phytos) are required for nearly all seed exports regardless of destination, species or size of export.

Most seed exports are screened for both Seed Quality and Seed Health. It’s crucial to understand the difference between the two and how...

Increasing freight rates can quickly sink your margin for any export sale. How do you protect yourself to ensure all costs are covered?...

Does your export require an import permit.

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