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Product updates, engineering insights, and industry perspectives from the Tier2 Systems team.
Radar Siscomex: the risk your freight forwarder inherits
Brazil's Radar Siscomex registration determines whether cargo already shipped can be cleared. When an importer hits the cap, the forwarder's shipment stalls.
Unsettled Shipments: The Document Holding Up Finance
Every unsettled shipment in a freight forwarder's finance queue has a document behind it. Settlement stalls because the data is missing, wrong, or mismatched.
Transshipment in imports: what changes for ops teams
Cargo that connects through a hub port before reaching Brazil changes tracking, manifest documentation, free time counting and pre-alert workflows.
Import Document Review Before Filing: Brazil's LC 227
Brazil's LC 227/2026 replaced proportional customs fines with fixed penalties per error. Wrong fields in the import declaration cost more on smaller shipments.
Import Document Corrections: Every Version Costs
Each mid-process document correction takes more operator time than the original entry, because the old data already sits in two or three systems.
Freight Forwarder Bank Reconciliation: Every Line Counts
Bank reconciliation at a freight forwarder crosses shipments, currencies and tax withholdings on every statement line. Until it closes, your balance is a guess.