Mohawk Hand Lifts 800-Pound Sailboat
Not your typical day at the office. One of our Belgian clients recently came to us with quite the loading dilemma—how could he get his 800-pound sailboat containerized for export….
Jim Trubits to Speak at 2014 Upstate NY Trade Conference
…Guide to Export Compliance, which will touch on basic compliance issues for all exporters, including how to determine which export regulations (ITAR or EAR) apply to products. Jim will also…
What’s NEXT for the National Export Initiative
The Obama Administration recently revealed it’s newest export growth strategy, aptly titled, NEXT. NEXT, a continuation of the National Export Initiative (NEI), is a long-term strategy to beef up U.S….
New Congestion Surcharges
Ocean carriers in the Asia/U.S. trade recently announced a new Congestion Surcharge to be applied to import or export containers in any case of labor disruption that results in terminal…
HighTech, BioChem, and University R&D Vulnerable to Deemed Export Violations
When technical details, designs, software, etc. related to an export controlled item are shared with a foreign national, it’s considered a deemed export by the U.S. government. Even if the…
Another Step to Add to Your Export Screening Process
As of February 6, U.S. exporters are responsible for checking the newly created Foreign Sanctions Evaders List before engaging in international transactions. Read the Treasury Department’s introduction of this requirement,…
New AES and Other Requirements for Exports to Parties on the Unverified List
…a person on the Unverified List. Suspending license exceptions for exports, reexports, and transfers to parties on the Unverified List. Requiring exporters to file an AES record for shipments to…
Justice Dept. Report Should Serve as Warning to U.S. Exporters
…companies charged with export, economic espionage, trade secret, and embargo-related crimes. Reading through the report, many U.S. exporters may want to take note of a common thread running throughout a…
By Request: Incoterms Back on SLI Form
…of recent export control reforms. However, as many of our export clients pointed out, there was one thing missing from our new SLI—an Incoterms® field. We’ve since added the Incoterms®…
Exporters Need to Be Prepared for Upcoming Control Reforms
…time. Recommendations: Same as the rule above. Exporters need to be prepared Now that export control reform is very much underway, it’s imperative that U.S. exporters be prepared for the…