Decoding Cross-Border Ecommerce

Dive into the world of international ecommerce with 'Decoding Cross-border Ecommerce,' a podcast aimed at demystifying the complexities of global markets and shedding light on the path for businesses aiming to expand or succeed in global markets. Hosted by Clint Reid, CEO and Founder of Zonos, and Aaron Bezzant, Zonos' Head of Global Trade Strategy, this podcast series provides listeners with essential insights into overcoming the challenges of cross-border transactions.

Clint and Aaron bring their years of cross-border experience and expertise directly to you, covering everything from the intricacies of de minimis values to navigating complex international tax laws. Each episode focuses on practical strategies, innovative solutions, and the latest trends in global commerce, aiming to simplify international selling and compliance for businesses of all sizes.

Whether you're just starting to explore international markets or looking to enhance your existing global commerce strategy, "Decoding Cross-border Ecommerce" offers valuable perspectives to help your business thrive in the competitive world market.

About Zonos
Based in St. George, UT, USA, Zonos is the global technology leader for cross-border commerce, committed to creating trust in global trade. With a mission to lower the barriers for businesses expanding globally, Zonos simplifies international commerce through innovative software, APIs, and plugins. Providing businesses with the tools and data needed for cross-border selling, Zonos is known for its true landed cost solution, making the world market accessible to everyone.

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Decoding Cross-Border Ecommerce

The History of Global Trade, De minimis, & Customs Processes | Decoding Cross-Border Ecommerce—Ep #40

November 15, 2024 • Zonos • Season 1 • Episode 40

Global trade, customs procedures and regulations, de minimis… how did they come to be? Where did it all start? In this week’s episode of the Decoding Cross-Border Ecommerce podcast, hosts Clint Reid, Founder and CEO of Zonos, and Aaron Bezzant, Zonos’ Head of Global Trade Strategy, delve into the fascinating history of "de minimis" thresholds and how they evolved in global trade. Journey back through time as they explore the origins, legal principles, and pivotal historical shifts that led to today’s de minimis standards. From ancient Rome to modern customs, discover how the de minimis evolved to simplify small-value trade and support a rapidly globalizing economy.