Expert guidance, tips, and access to decision making resources Incoterms® were developed by the ICC in 1921 and have since proven to be an indispensable tool for conducting international transactions. We’ll focus on the high-level overview, dive into the intricacies,…

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! Get a handle on the updated regulations around continuing education for…

Do you know who you’re doing business with?  One of the key elements to due diligence in export transactions is knowing your customer. We will dig into the regulations and guidance from government agencies, and walk you through steps that…

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…

Three Programs – what do they do?  The Trade Agreements Act, Buy American Act, and Buy America Act are three unique opportunities that may be available to your business to increase sales and improve your likelihood of getting that contract.…

Ignorance is NOT bliss!  A major concern for companies in mergers and acquisitions is successor liability. Successor liability occurs when a company is acquired and subsequently inherits the burdens and liabilities of the previous organization. This allows U.S. government agencies or…

This is your time – bring all of your questions to our panel of knowledgeable experts! Joining us are:  Andrew Jeanblanc: Trade Finance, Business Development Manager Lisa Lyon: Global Strategic Trade Compliance Leader Dan Ujczo: International Trade and Transportation Attorney…

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…

HTS Basics and Customs’ recent interpretations Do you ever need to classify goods for import? This is the webinar for you! We’ll run through a refresher to HTS classification, and then we’ll conduct a review of recent interesting classification decisions…

How Trade Compliance Fits Into The New CTPAT Program And Your Obligations As A Member The CTPAT Trade Compliance Program provides opportunities for importers who demonstrate a commitment to compliance to receive related benefits that are meaningful, measurable, and reportable.…

With Star USA are trade attorneys to discuss trends in sanction creation, antiboycott actions, and enforcement priorities.

Avoid mistakes and leverage duty preference options 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…