On: July 19, 2023 By: David Noah
Exporters often prepare a Shipper’s Letter of Instruction (SLI) that provides shipping instructions to their freight forwarders. In cases where they don't do their own AES filing, the SLI can also give forwarders authority to submit the electronic export information (EEI) through AESDirect.
On: July 17, 2023 By: David Noah
The Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) enforces sanctions against people and organizations based on U.S. foreign policy and national security. Unlike other restricted party lists, complying with OFAC regulations involves more than just checking lists. We offer tips for compliance.
On: July 12, 2023 By: David Noah
If your company is doing its own electronic export information (EEI) filings through AESDirect on the Automated Commercial Environment, it already has an ACE account. But if you're not doing your own AES filings, there are two important reasons your company should set up an account.
On: July 10, 2023 By: David Noah
If hiring a full-time, in-house export compliance manager is not in the cards for your team, an outside consultant could be a good alternative. We explain what to consider when evaluating potential partners.
On: July 7, 2023 By: David Noah
A Certificate of Origin form is often required by customs when importing goods. Since the exporter is usually the party that sourced the goods, they generally are the party that prepares the Certificate and gets it chamberized when required. Here are some frequently asked questions about COOs.
On: June 26, 2023 By: David Noah
China is an undeniable force in international trade, but many exporters are concerned by its slowing economic growth, national security implications of technology supply chains, and U.S. and Chinese retaliatory tariffs. Here's what you need to consider if you're looking to export to China.
On: June 21, 2023 By: David Noah
Under the Incoterms 2020 rules, Ex Works (EXW) means the seller has fulfilled its obligation when the goods are made available to the buyer, usually at the seller’s location. Although it may sound like a great term for an exporter to use, there are reasons to avoid this international trade term.
On: June 14, 2023 By: David Noah
Does your business need an export compliance manager? No matter your company’s size, this is one question you need to ask—or you may not realize you need one until it’s too late.
On: June 7, 2023 By: David Noah
Lindsay Bernsen Wardlaw, Director of Trade Advisory Services for Amalie Trade Compliance Consulting, explains how U.S. companies that import need to be aware of U.S. export regulations before sharing technical and other information with their foreign vendors in this episode of A Deeper Look.
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