Strategic planning using historical data can keep your shipments moving smoothly year-round.
Seasonal peaks, holidays, and global events often lead to significant congestion at customs checkpoints worldwide. For businesses relying on international shipping, these delays can disrupt supply chains, disappoint customers, and impact the bottom line. At RizzitGo Shipping, we advocate for a proactive, data-driven approach. The key strategy? Meticulously study your past delivery patterns to navigate future bottlenecks.
The Power of Your Historical Shipping Spreadsheet
Your past shipment records are more than just logs; they are a treasure trove of insights. A well-maintained spreadsheet containing dates, routes, declared values, commodity types, and, crucially, actual clearance times
How to Analyze Your Data for Customs Planning
Turning Analysis into Action: The RizzitGo Method
Armed with your analysis, you can build a resilient shipping calendar.
1. Proactive Scheduling
Plan your inventory shipments to arrive at customs well before
2. Strategic Documentation
Ensure all commercial invoices, packing lists, and certificates of origin are 100% accurate and complete
3. Leverage Flexible Routing
Based on your route analysis, discuss alternative ports of entry or shipping routes
4. Transparent Customer Communication
Use your historical data to set realistic, padded delivery estimates
Partner with RizzitGo for Smarter Shipping
At RizzitGo, we integrate your historical insights with our expertise in global logistics. We help you interpret your data and implement these avoidance strategies. By planning around customs congestion identified in your own shipment history, you transform from being reactive to delays to being in control of your delivery timelines.
Ready to optimize your seasonal shipping? Contact RizzitGo today