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Impact of European Integration Processes to the Freight Forwarding Industry

European integration processes facilitate mobility and trade flows by removing customs bariers and simplifiyng customs procedures. However, there are some negative impacts on freight forwarding industry in terms of decreasing incomes generated out of customs brokerage. Since many freight forwarders, specialy in less developed countries, have based their business activities on customs brokerage, their market position may come at stake. Therefore, they should transform into logistic operators, who could provide for advanced logistic services required in managing global supply chains. This article outlines the issue by case study of the freight forwarding industry in Croatia.

European integrations, freight forwarding, transformation

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