September 7, 2011
Management Dynamics, a leading provider of global trade management solutions, today announced that TALIS Group, a world-leading provider of water valves and services for the whole water cycle, has gone live with the Management Dynamics’ Export On-Demand solution for restricted party screening (RPS). Deploying Export On-Demand is a foundation technology for TALIS’s goal of centralizing [...]
September 6, 2011
The U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) recently released a new set of best practices that are aimed at helping exporters, re-exporters and freight forwarders guard against the diversion of dual use items shipped to a transshipment hub. While transshipments are a growing part of international trade and offer many benefits, [...]
January 21, 2011
The U.S. Commercial Service hosts a webinar for e-commerce exporters discussing inventory management, tariffs and taxes, international shipping considerations, fraud issues, export controls, and country of origin.
January 13, 2011
How the right technology can keep exporters out of harm’s way and in regulators’ good graces.
October 25, 2010
An excellent video outlining the importance of university export compliance, uploaded & produced by Ohio State.
December 17, 2009
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 [...]
November 18, 2009
The following information is courtesy of Sandler, Travis & Rosenberg, PA. Importers Have Short Time to Comment Before Retaliation List Finalized The Brazilian Chamber of Foreign Trade (CAMEX) published Nov. 9 a list of 222 items (click here for full list [PDF]) of U.S.-origin products that may be subject to retaliatory duties of up to [...]
November 2, 2009
The DC bar will be holding two seminars in November on Export Controls. They are open to members, non-members, lawyers, and non-lawyers but the sessions sound like they will be more tailored to lawyers. Cost for each is $129; but if you register for both you save $29. Introduction to Export Controls: Tuesday, November 3rd [...]
September 14, 2009
Eric L. Hirschhorn will be nominated by Pres. Barack Obama for the position of Under Secretary of the US Commerce Department’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS). Hirschhorn is currently a partner at Winston & Strawn, the executive secretary of the Industry Coalition on Technology Transfer, and has also authored a handbook on export controls. [...]
September 3, 2009
The BIS has announced that the US-China High Tech Working Group will be September 29th in Washington DC. US and Chinese companies will be able to discuss export controls and high tech trade. The event is presented in partnership with the National Association of Manufactureres (NAM). BIS has released this PDF with additional information. The [...]