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FAS Incoterms: Free Alongside Ship Explained
FAS (Free Alongside Ship) is an Incoterm rule where the seller delivers goods alongside the vessel, at the named port of shipment — on the quay or barge. The buyer must handle loading onto the vessel, ocean freight, insurance, and all import tasks. FAS is a niche Incoterm, used mostly for bulk commodities and break-bulk cargo. This guide explains when FAS makes sense, how it differs from FOB, and the full breakdown of who does what.
How to Import from Brazil to USA in 2026
Brazil is a major trading partner of the United States. It exports everything from coffee and steel to aircraft parts and fashion textiles. Maybe you're importing Brazilian goods for the first time. Or you're scaling a supply chain you already run. Either way, this guide covers the full process. It goes from finding suppliers to clearing customs at U.S. ports.
Timber Export Compliance: FSC, Lacey Act & EUDR
International timber trade now faces the toughest rules it has ever seen, and that's not an exaggeration. From Brazil's IBAMA to the US Lacey Act and the EU Deforestation Regulation, this guide walks you through every compliance step you need.
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