IMPORTING INTO THE U.S.A.

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This workshop will help you acquire the knowledge and the skill sets that are unique to importing. If you have a plan to import or now importing and need a refresher, the information provided in this session will assist you to have a good foundation of the knowledge needed to jumpstart your import operation.

This workshop is just $35.
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At the end of this workshop you should be able to:

• Identify skill sets you need to start an import business
• Learn the steps in a typical import transaction process
• Examine Customs Modernization ACT., the process for classifying your products, valuation, record keeping, marking and the benefits of Free Trade Agreements
• Understand Informal & Formal Customs Entry and documents required
• Learn payment option/risks, Landed Cost and Incoterms® 2010
• Understand what you should tell your exporter before you import
• Locate importing resources including the roles of Customs and Custom House Brokers. 

Presenter: Tekle Sebhatu, SCORE mentor and STC International, Principal has over 23 years of both domestic and internationalbusiness experiences. 

As a consultant he has worked with several international trade organizations. 

email: stcintL@comcast.net

phone: 503-326-5211