On: October 8, 2018 By: David Noah
Whatever you think about President Trump's trade agenda, there's no denying that 2018 has been an unusual year for international trade. This infographic provides a simple overview of the changes the President is making, the rational behind those changes, and the consequences of their implementation.
On: September 26, 2018 By: David Noah
Of course you never want to face an export compliance audit by the U.S. Office of Export Enforcement, the FBI, or some other government agency. But that doesn't mean you shouldn't plan for one. Here are three key steps your company should follow to plan for — and survive — an audit.
On: June 27, 2018 By: David Noah
Are you still relying on your freight forwarder to make sure your exporting practices are compliant? Here's why that's a bad idea. (And, no, this isn't a criticism of freight forwarders.)
On: June 20, 2018 By: David Noah
Doing denied party screenings by hand means checking 149 lists each and every time you export. Good news: There’s an easier, more efficient way to stay compliant using Shipping Solutions export documentation and compliance software.
On: June 13, 2018 By: David Noah
US export regulations make it illegal to export to certain individuals and organizations. Using a restricted party screening program makes compliance much easier. Find out how RPS programs work and how to make them a part of your Export Compliance Program.
On: May 16, 2018 By: David Noah
In a routed export transaction, the customer's freight forwarder typically files the Electronic Export Information (EEI) through the Automated Export System (AES) on the Automated Customs Environment (ACE). But that doesn't eliminate the exporter's responsibilities.
On: May 9, 2018 By: David Noah
When it comes to signing the documents that accompany an export shipment, applying for an export license, filling out a NAFTA or other FTA certificate of origin, or completing other parts of the export process, too many companies don't give enough thought about who should sign all this paperwork.
On: April 25, 2018 By: David Noah
What is the appropriate way to fill out a certificate of origin if the exporter isn’t the producer of the goods? Here’s what you need to know about these sometimes complicated forms. Read this before you ask for or use one.
On: March 21, 2018 By: David Noah
The commercial invoice is the single document that describes the entire export transaction, but it’s not the only document you’ll need. Find out the best way to improve the efficiency, speed, and accuracy of creating this (and other) documents.
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