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US Shipping

Shipping Footwear to USA | A Guide for UK Footwear Brands

Expanding into the US offers huge opportunities for UK footwear brands, but international shipping comes with unique challenges. From customs duties and dimensional shipping costs to new children's product regulations and returns management, here's everything you need to know about shipping footwear to the US successfully.

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Simon Perkins

Commercial Director at SAMOS

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US Shipping

US CoC Certificate of Compliance - all you need to know

From 8 July 2026, exporters of children's products to the United States will need to comply with new import requirements, including the electronic submission of a digital Certificate of Compliance (CoC). Understanding these changes is essential to avoid delays and maintain compliance. In this guide, we explain what the new regulations mean, who they apply to, the documents you'll need, and the practical steps you can take now to prepare your business for the new requirements.

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Simon Perkins

Commercial Director at SAMOS

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US Shipping

Shipping to the US from the UK 6 Shipping Myths Debunked

From customs and duties to delivery times and customer expectations, shipping to the US from the UK is often easier than many businesses think. Explore the most common misconceptions and discover how to build a successful US shipping strategy.

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Simon Perkins

Commercial Director at SAMOS