International Trade Attorney and Licensed Customs Broker specializing in regulatory compliance and export controls. Holds a J.D. with a concentration in International Trade Law and 15 years of practice defending audits.
Rajiv Patel operates at the intersection of law and logistics, helping businesses navigate the minefield of global trade regulations. With extensive experience in both the private sector and advisory roles, he specializes in HS code classification, Rules of Origin for Free Trade Agreements, and EAR/ITAR compliance. Rajiv is dedicated to helping exporters avoid costly seizures and fines by building robust internal compliance frameworks. His writing deconstructs complex legal jargon into strict, actionable checklists for compliance teams and logistics directors. He provides deep-dive analyses on the impacts of protectionist policies and tariff wars on bottom-line profitability.