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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.
Decoding Cross-Border Ecommerce
Tariffs 101: A Hot Topic in Global Trade and Politics | Decoding Cross-Border Ecommerce | Ep #44
In Episode 44 of the Decoding Cross-Border Ecommerce podcast, hosts Clint Reid, Founder and CEO of Zonos, and Aaron Bezzant, Zonos’ Head of Global Trade Strategy, dive into one of the hottest topics in global trade and politics: tariffs.
What are tariffs, and how do they shape ecommerce businesses worldwide? From their historical roots to modern-day applications, this episode explores the economic and political forces driving the conversation.
What you’ll learn:
- What tariffs are and why they’re back in the news
- The different types of tariffs and how they work
- Historical examples, from Smoot-Hawley to today’s trade policies
- The potential effects of tariff changes on ecommerce businesses and consumers
- How de minimis thresholds and tariff increases could disrupt ecommerce
- How US merchants can leverage duty drawback to stay competitive
If you’re an ecommerce seller or just curious about the intersection of politics, trade, and business, this episode is packed with timely insights to keep you ahead of the curve.
Related links:
Customs duty calculation methods:
https://zonos.com/docs/guides/duty-calculation-methods?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=video-link&utm_campaign=podcast
Import duty:
https://zonos.com/docs/supply-chain/landed-cost/duties?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=video-link&utm_campaign=podcast
De minimis:
https://zonos.com/docs/guides/de-minimis-values?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=video-link&utm_campaign=podcast
Learn more about Zonos:
https://www.zonos.com/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=video-link&utm_campaign=podcast
Related episodes:
Ep 1: De minimis
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hl0toTCUEFE&list=PLmRx3ZY5IOe_gkvpWxvK-5gs9w29LA70-
Ep 43: Should the de minimis be lowered?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n4z2WSJPRIU&list=PLmRx3ZY5IOe_gkvpWxvK-5gs9w29LA70-&index=43
[00:00:00] Opening clip
[00:03:49] Intros
[00:07:12] What is a tariff?
[00:09:51] Types of tariffs
[00:18:20] History of tariffs
[00:23:52] Effect on US importers
[00:26:59] Effect on US merchants
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