On: June 19, 2023 By: Kari Crane
Jodi Ader, a manager in RSM’s trade advisory services practice, explains how companies can expand their reach, reduce costs and stay competitive by using free trade agreements. You'll learn how to set up a supply chain to qualify and why small and mid-size companies can especially benefit from FTAs.
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.
On: June 7, 2023 By: Kari Crane
This month's international trade news includes updates on: defense export monitoring, enforcement actions against U.S. companies, proposed trade remedies regulations, new benefits for CTPAT participants, shifts in California's port dominance, and an agreement addressing supply chain disruptions in the Indo-Pacific region.
On: May 8, 2023 By: Kari Crane
In the May edition of International Trade Briefing, you'll learn about changes in how BIS handles compliance violations and whistleblowing, concerns over the reduction of government personnel supporting small and medium-sized exporters, red flags to watch for to avoid Russia's attempts to evade sanctions, the digital trade boom, and the USTR's annual report on intellectual property protection and enforcement.
On: April 17, 2023 By: David Noah
Sean Whitworth, a trusted international trade expert in the 3PL space, explains all of those fees you see on your ocean freight invoice. Which rates are fixed and which can be negotiated? What strategies can importers and exporters use to keep fees under control? During this episode of A Deeper Look, Sean shares even more advice than his article on the same topic.
On: April 10, 2023 By: Kari Crane
Here's what has us talking in April 2023 about international trade: (1) EAR amended to include human rights protection and 11 added to entity list; (2) A new way to monitor forced labor enforcement; (3) New tariffs on Russian-made aluminum could have broad impact on supply chains; (4) Who really paid for Section 301 and 232 tariffs?; and more.
On: March 31, 2023 By: David Noah
Olga Torres, founder and managing member of Torres Law and its affiliate advisory firm, Torres Trade Advisory, answers questions about the new sanctions the White House announced on February 24, 2023, against Russia on the one-year anniversary of the Ukraine invasion.
On: March 15, 2023 By: David Noah
Watch our conversation with Ted Murphy, partner at Sidley Austin LLP where he advises clients on international trade, trade policy and customs compliance. He explains how a recent court decision could signal a shift in how country of origin determinations are made when using substantial transformation, which, frustratingly to importers and exporters, is a subjective rule.
On: March 5, 2023 By: Kari Crane
Here's what has us talking in March 2023 about international trade: (1) Additional export sanctions in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine; (2) Increased scrutiny of illegal exports of technology; (3) Record U.S. trade in 2022; (4) Why China is investing billions in Mexico; and more.
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