Smarter Strategies for International Growth! Join Melissa Merkle of Star USA as she welcomes Lawrence Jones, Trade Advisor at the Miami Valley Small Business Development Center, for an insightful webinar on using AI to enhance international trade. Lawrence will also…
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ACE 101 (2022)
Your glimpse into the largest single trade window. The Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) is the system through which the trade community reports imports and exports and the government determines admissibility. A full understanding of ACE and its capabilities is a…
CTPAT
Why, How, and How Much CTPAT is the new normal and an industry standard. Changes to the minimum-security criteria (MSC) in 2020, remote validations, and recent developments are requiring new and existing CTPAT program members to dedicate increased attention and…
Becoming a Licensed Customs Broker – 2022
Exam to License to Practice Becoming a Licensed Customs Broker (LCB) will expand your skills and confidence in your career, and we want to help you begin your journey! Let us show you the benefits of getting your Customs Broker…
Drawback
Opportunities, Requirements & Insights The new duty-drawback law is the Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015 (TFTEA), which was enacted on February 24, 2016. These updates to the law provide opportunities in several areas of the U.S. economy and…
Landed Costs
Why they matter and how to calculate them. There’s more to transportation costs than the shipping price – taxes, customs, insurance and other fees play an integral role. These costs can have a major effect on your pricing strategies. We’ll…
ECCN and Licensing
Legally exporting your goods and services ECCNs are five character alpha-numeric designations used on the Commerce Control List (CCL) to identify dual-use items for export control purposes. We’ll review how to determine Export Control Classification Numbers and provide strategic guidance…
Routed VS. Non-Routed Transactions
Know Your Role A routed export transaction (RET) occurs when the foreign buyer of the goods contracts with a freight forwarder or other agent to export the merchandise from the United States. In this webinar we’ll explain the differences between…
AD/CVD Overview
Coping with CBP’s laser focus Antidumping and Countervailing duties are additional fees that the United States uses to discourage demand for products deemed to be import sensitive. AD/CVD are currently one of the costliest Priority Trade Issues fixed on CBP’s…
USMCA Qualification Process
Avoid Mistakes & Leverage The Tariff Don’t be hasty with your USMCA Certifications! Do you know what you’re signing and what your responsibilities are? Know the rules, get the tools, and pick up some new tactics for qualifying your products…
Restricted Party Screening
Proper Screening Mitigates Risk Learn how Restricted Party Screening, Denied Parties, and Specially Designated Nationals can impact your organization. In this session, you will learn the fundamentals of screening, the risks involved, and some easy steps you can take to…
HTSUS Classification
Accurate classification is all about the details. This conversation discusses the fundamentals of HTSUS Classification and why it matters to your organization. Avoid common mistakes and learn fundamentals to keep your company compliant. The Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United…
INCOTERMS® 2020 – Buying & Selling
Get your terms right. INCOTERMS® Rules dictate the transfer of risk and responsibility, as well as which party is responsible for specific aspects of the transaction – including the payment of duties, the import and export clearance of the goods,…