Export Basics: Sell To Your Market - this #6 in the series Now that you have determined your market(s), it is time to assess pricing, promotion and distribution to the customers in your target market(s). For government assistance to find buyers, there are several programs available - Qualified Buyers Pricing Considerations: Foreign market … [Read more...]
New FTR for Exports: 180-day Grace Period for Compliance
New FTR for Exports: 180-day Grace Period for Compliance The Census Bureau announced that it is giving six months grace period to come into compliance with the revised Foreign Trade Regulations that took effect April 5. Both Census and U.S. Customs and Border Protection have agreed to a 180-day 'informed' compliance period that will allow further education on the new … [Read more...]
U. S. Places Hold on Licenses Exporting to Russia
U. S. Places Hold on Licenses Exporting to Russia The Department of State has placed a hold on the issuance of licenses that would authorize the export of defense articles and defense services to Russia. Department of State will continue this practice until further notice. Previously (March 1, 2014), U.S. Department of Commerce's Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) … [Read more...]
Export Basics: Prepare To Enter Your Market
Export Basics: Prepare To Enter Your Market Now that you have selected a target market, you need to address specific considerations for your market. Finding the best approach to exporting - from Basic Guide to Exporting: The way you choose to export your products can have a significant effect on your export plan and specific marketing strategies. The various approaches … [Read more...]
Export: FTR Changes Now Available for Test
Export: FTR Changes Now Available for Test Effective March 26, 2014, the FTR related updates to AESDirect are available for testing in AESDirect test (education) accounts. If you are registered as an EDI or WebLink vendor or as an EDI Filer with AESDirect, you are eligible to take advantage of this testing The FTR updates include: - Addition of the “Ultimate Consignee … [Read more...]