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On: March 6, 2024 By: Kari Crane
International Trade Briefing: March 2024 [Video]
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On: March 4, 2024 By: David Noah
Exporting to Germany: What You Need to Know
Explore the potential and challenges of exporting to Germany, the fourth largest economy and the biggest EU consumer market. Learn about documentation, compliance, export controls and how to navigate regulations.
On: February 28, 2024 By: Kari Crane
What Are the Top U.S. Exports?
The United States is the world’s second-largest exporter, with exports reaching $3.1 trillion in 2023. In this article, we’ll share the top U.S. exports, the regions that purchase the most U.S. goods and how your company can pursue exporting to those markets.
On: February 26, 2024 By: Richard Corson
Grow Your Exports with Support from the U.S. Commercial Service
Don't go it alone! Leverage the U.S. Commercial Service's expertise and resources to boost your export sales. The CS is available to help SMEs through market research, sales leads, partner search and more.
On: February 21, 2024 By: David Noah
Methods of Payment in International Trade: Open Account
There are five common payment options used for exports. With an open account, the exporter ships the goods and they are delivered before payment is due. This option is risky for the exporter and advantageous to the importer. However, it will make your exports more competitive.
On: February 19, 2024 By: Kari Crane
How to Identify and Apply FTA Rules of Origin
Unlocking the benefits of free trade agreements (FTAs) often hinges on one crucial factor: rules of origin (ROOs). But their complexity often holds companies back. This article is your guide to understanding, locating and applying ROOs to your products.
On: February 14, 2024 By: Kari Crane
Create a Bank Draft to Get Paid for Your Exports
If you're concerned about securing payment for your international exports, bank drafts offer a layer of trust and protection, especially when dealing with unfamiliar clients or regions. This article explains how they work, benefits for exporters, and how to use them with letters of credit and documentary collections.
On: February 12, 2024 By: Arnesh Roy
House Bill of Lading vs. Master Bill of Lading
A house bill of lading is always a receipt for a shipment from one exporter, while a master bill of lading is a receipt that could potentially cover the shipments of many exporters, as they are consolidated by the carrier into a larger shipment.
On: February 7, 2024 By: David Noah
Standard vs. Routed Export Shipment: What's the Difference?
There's a difference between a standard export shipment where the buyer arranges the international transportation and a routed export transaction where the forwarding agent is arranging the freight. Under the U.S. Foreign Trade Regulations, it impacts who is responsible for filing the EEI through AESDirect.
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