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On: March 6, 2024 By: Kari Crane
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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 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 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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On: February 7, 2024 By: Kari Crane
International Trade Briefing: February 2024 [Video]
International Trade Briefing keeps you on top of the latest news and developments important to exporters and importers. Watch the Februar edition now.
On: February 5, 2024 By: Kari Crane
How to Determine Free Trade Agreement (FTA) Tariff Rates
Leveraging free trade agreements (FTAs) can improve your bottom line and open up market access. When determining if your goods qualify for preferential treatment—and if using an FTA is worth the effort—the first step is finding the tariff rate for your goods using the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule.
On: January 31, 2024 By: David Noah
Exporting to Japan: What You Need to Know
The United States’ relationship with Japan is complex. Its culture, large middle class, aging population and turbulent economic history make exporting to Japan both promising and difficult. Here are some benefits and considerations for companies looking to break into the Japanese market.
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