On: October 4, 2023 By: David Noah
Under the Incoterms 2020 rules, CIF means the seller is responsible for loading goods on board the international vessel, cost of carriage to the port on the buyer's side, and insurance to that point. Liability for the goods transfers to the buyer as soon as the goods are loaded on the vessel.
On: September 27, 2023 By: David Noah
In this episode of A Deeper Look, Lindsay Bernsen Wardlaw, Vice President of Trade Advisory Services for Amalie Trade Compliance Consulting, explains how many exporters may not realize that some of the dual-use items that they think are controlled by the EAR may be, in fact, ITAR-controlled.
On: September 18, 2023 By: David Noah
Set to become the world's second-largest economy by 2075, India holds a lot of potential for U.S. exporters. But before you attempt to export goods to India, read this article to learn about the opportunities, navigating challenges like high tariffs and infrastructure needs, and compliance issues.
On: September 5, 2023 By: David Noah
In this episode of A Deeper Look, Michael Volkov of Volkov Law talks more about his blog post, 3M Corp Pays SEC $6.5 Million to Resolve FCPA Charges. He explains what companies need to do to ensure they're in compliance with the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA).
On: August 30, 2023 By: David Noah
If, in the course of doing business, you discover your company violated export regulations, you may want to consider filing an export compliance voluntary self-disclosure (VSD). New government policies include tougher penalties for non-disclosed cases and reward third parties that blow the whistle on competitors, so non-disclosure could be a particularly risky choice.
On: August 21, 2023 By: David Noah
For many U.S. companies, Mexico offers an exciting opportunity for exporting their goods and services. This article looks at the history of U.S. trade with Mexico; the impact of the USMCA on trade; the process of exporting to Mexico; and considerations for entering the Mexican market.
On: August 14, 2023 By: David Noah
Under the Incoterms 2020 rules, Free Carrier (FCA) means the seller has fulfilled its obligation when the goods are loaded on the buyer's transport at their warehouse or made available to the buyer at a named place such as a freight forwarder's warehouse or a carrier's terminal. Learn more about the risks and responsibilities and get answers to FAQs.
On: August 7, 2023 By: David Noah
There are five common payment options used for exports. Letters of credit (LCs) are one of the most secure instruments available to international traders. They can protect the interests of both the exporter (seller) and the importer (buyer). But they can be time-consuming and expensive to use.
On: July 31, 2023 By: David Noah
A sales contract is an agreement between a buyer and a seller that identifies the parties in the transaction, the goods or services being sold, the terms and conditions of the sale, and the price to be paid. International sales contracts are more complicated and must address more issues.
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