Where
Greater Portland Inc Eighth Floor Conference Room 111 SW Columbia Street, Suite 830 Portland, Oregon 97201
Event Cost
Full Program (2-day)
$275
One-Day Option (either day)
$160
Includes:
Continental breakfast, lunch, workshop binder
Registation/breakfast begins at 8:00, program at 8:30
Cancellations and Substitutions
Full refunds are available if cancellation is made 48 hours in advance of the event. Participant substitutions are permitted.
Contact
Kellie Holloway JarmanU.S. Commercial Service - Portland
503-326-3002
kellie.holloway@trade.gov
This 2-day workshop begins with the basics and moves into 201-level compliance practices. Learn when and how to fill out the international documentation required for your export, and how to determine and satisfy various export compliance regulations. Benefit from step-by-step review of documents, their completion, and required record keeping. Presented by Mike Allocca, one of the nation's leading experts on export compliance and shipping documentation -- back by popular demand! This 2017 program expands on 2016 training in the day 2 topics.
Participate in either one or both days to get the information and training you need keep your company and international shipments on track!
Day 1
International Documentation for Exporters
March 15, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Topics covered include:
- Learn how to correctly complete Commercial invoices, Packing Lists, General/Generic US Certificates of Origin and all fields on the new EEI.
- How to minimize delays in Customs by having all of the information the first time.
- Why you should be using a Destination Control Statement on all of your invoices both domestic & international.
- Essential due diligence and lists to check on denied parties and sanctioned countries to stay compliant
- How to complete Free Trade Agreement Certificates of Origin, common errors, when you should/shouldn’t fill one out.
- Review additional documents that can be used to reduce delays, eliminate demurrage and shorten your product delivery cycle.
This full day training is eligible for (6) NASBITE-CGBP Re-Certification CEU's.
Day 2
Export Compliance 201
March 16, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
This program will help you be in compliance with a host of import/export regulations. You will know the proper standards to determine and label the origin of your item. Learn when duty free is an option, proper customs valuation, best scenerios for drop shipment, and the nuances of exporting samples, and goods under warranty and repair. You will walk away with a better understanding of relevant regulations and specific tools & instructions on how to begin building a secure and compliant department & company. Topics covered include:
- Understanding 6 ways to import/export duty free.
- Determinging the Country of Origin versus Marking of Origin
- Exporting samples, goods under warranties, repairs and replacements
- Proper customs valuation as well as Transfer Pricing with Related Parties
- Drop shipment scenarios with proper custom valuation and documentation
- Successor liability and how this affects you
- Best practices of successful companies
This full day training is eligible for (6) NASBITE-CGBP Re-Certification CEU's.
Act soon - this training SOLD OUT last year. Seating is limited on a first to register basis.
Featuring
Mike Allocca, professional export education instructor, President of Allocca Enterprises, and past Chair of the National District Export Council's Outreach and Education Committee.
Based on the overwhelmingly positive feedback, we are pleased to bring Mr. Allocca's expertise back to the local business community. With some 20-years of freight forwarding, customs brokerage and compliance experience, you will find his practical instruction immediately beneficial to your daily work, and his presentaiton style engaging. Biography and additional information at www.alloccaenterprises.com.
