Author Archives: DE International

An overview of how cold chain logistics connects farms to markets in Bangladesh, and where the biggest gaps in coverage currently exist.

The typical cost components of warehouse storage in Bangladesh, so importers can compare quotes on a like-for-like basis.

How pick-and-pack warehousing works for e-commerce sellers, and when it’s worth outsourcing versus handling fulfillment in-house.

How public and private bonded warehouses differ in Bangladesh, and which type of importer typically uses each.

How a warehouse facility supports consolidating multiple smaller shipments or supplier orders into fewer, larger deliveries.

What an IGM is, who files it, and why a mismatch between your documents and the IGM can delay your shipment.

Why customs clearance timing matters more for perishable and cold chain shipments, and how to plan for it.

An honest overview of common duty exemption categories in Bangladesh and why most commercial importers won’t qualify for them.

The most frequent documentation mistakes that cause customs to reject or query paperwork, and how to avoid them before shipment.

What’s different about clearing industrial or agricultural machinery through Bangladesh customs compared to general merchandise.