September 30, 2014 - Accessing Global Markets Workshop

Accessing Global Markets

Are you a BC company interested in expanding into global markets?
This seminar will focus on selling and shipping products to countries other than the United States and will be of interest to businesses looking to expand their traditional product market. The seminar will provide you with a solid foundation of reporting, record keeping requirements and terms of sale. By attending this session, you will gain a better understanding of Free Trade Agreements, regulations and how to prepare the documentation for export.

Topics include:
• Foreign Affairs exporting services
• Obtaining a business number
• Export controls, sanctions and permits
• How to report your exports
• Import and export documentation
• Free trade agreements
• Incoterms
• Financing arrangements
• Letters of credit
• Modes of transportation
• Temporary exports
• Fines and penalties

Jo-AThis workshop is presented by William Lee P. Log, CCS, CTCS, on behalf of Pacific Customs Brokers. William is the Air Freight Manager at Pacific Overseas Forwarding and has over 24 years of experience in the transportation, warehousing and logistics industry.