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Trade Compliance: GTMBestPractice Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-12-18 http://ow.ly/16b8Xm # Trade Compliance: News from the Trade Compliance Center – The Trade Compliance Center has sent out some new updates… http://ow.ly/16b9XQ # Trade Agreements: Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-12-18 – RT @JoC_Updates: Trade Deficit Narrows as Trade Grows in … http://ow.ly/16b9XS # RT @ACIintTrade: Export finance: [...]

Happy Holidays from Trade Compliance Blog! I will be out on vacation for the rest of the year. To keep you entertained, check out this Supply Chain parody of a popular holiday poem: “Twas the Night Before 2010 and all through the Supply Chain…” See you in 2010!

The Trade Compliance Center has sent out some new updates via email: TRADE COMPLIANCE NEWS USITC to Examine Exports by Small and Medium-Sized U.S. Enterprises (12/17) India: High Tariffs Substantially Impede U.S. Farm Exports (12/17) Announcement on Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations (12/15) Commerce Deputy Secretary Hightower Promotes Export Opportunities to Small Businesses PROTECTING INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY To [...]

RT @SupplyChainMgt: Chinese Government Procurement Rules Unfair, Industries Say http://ow.ly/168CKT # Trade Compliance: GTMBestPractice Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-12-11 http://ow.ly/168EfZ # RT @LogisticsMgmt: Ocean cargo/global logistics: World Shipping Council produces new economic impact report http://bit.ly/573qO6 # RT @JoC_Updates: Trade Deficit Narrows as Trade Grows in October: The goods and services deficit shrunk 8 percent to [...]

The BIS has announced that registration is now available for the upcoming Export Control Forum this February. From BIS: Registration is now open and the agenda has been posted for the Export Control Forum, to be held on February 22-23, 2010 in Irvine, CA. We have changed the format and venue this year in response [...]

In November, BBC’s Box finished its year-long global journey and landed back in London with some new facts about its round-the-world journey, which I found to be a great illustration of the challenges we all face in our global supply chains. For example: The GPS satellite tracking on the container has been intermittent and for [...]

Hurray! The decades long trade fight over bananas has ended. The EU has agreed to cut tariffs on imported bananas from Latin American countries. With removal of preferential treatment to former colonies, growers throughout Latin America hope to export more of their yellow fruit to Europe. As part of the Agreement, the US will also [...]

Trade Compliance: GTMBestPractice Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-12-04 http://ow.ly/166IOa # Trade Compliance: Global Trade Management News – Check out these recent articles that feature interviews with Manag… http://ow.ly/166IOc # Trade Agreements: Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-12-04 – Trade Agreements: Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-11-27 … http://ow.ly/166JEn # @SCBrain Thanks for covering our new release of [...]

Majority of Companies Still Lack Automation to Manage Global Supply Chains The adoption of low-cost country sourcing strategies has had a significant impact on U.S. businesses – $2 trillion worth of products were imported this year from more than 150 countries, according to U.S. Customs & Border Protection (CBP). While these strategies can reduce total [...]

Management Dynamics Releases New Trade Portals Product Line to Better Integrate Suppliers and Logistics Providers in Global Trade Management Processes New Modules for Supplier PO and Origin Management Improve Control Over Execution Processes and Facilitate Advanced Notification Requirements EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ, December 8, 2009 — Management Dynamics, Inc., a leading provider of Global Trade Management [...]