Local Events

Export Compliance Workshop

Tuesday, May 14, 2013

Location: 211 Warren Street, Newark, NJ - Conference Room 407. Enterprise Development Center, New Jersey Institute of Technology campus,

Time: 8:30am registration and breakfast, Program 9am – 12pm

Cost: $95, includes half-day seminar, breakfast and a copy of Mastering Import & Export Management, by Thomas Cook

In this seminar you will learn about: Risks of International Trade, Changes in Global Supply Chain Management (OSRA, Compliance Issues, AES, ITAR, BIS) Export Compliance & Audit Management, Third Party Logistics, Designing Your Export Operation, Managing Carriers, Freight Forwarders, Personnel Deployment, Education & Training, Managing Technology Options, Logistics, Compliance and Operations, and Establishing SOP's in Export Operations.

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TO REGISTER, visit: https://emenuapps.ita.doc.gov/ePublic/event/editWebReg.do?SmartCode=3Q7V

Making the New Free Trade Agreements Work for You

Wednesday, May 22, 2013 The College of New Jersey (Ewing, NJ)

In 2012 the United States signed new Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) with Korea, Colombia, and Panama. Learn how to take advantage of these new FTAs and learn;

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Defense Procurement Export Seminar

Thursday, May 30, 2013 (Philadelphia, PA)

The Mid-Atlantic District Export Council, in collaboration with the Israeli Ministry of Defense (MOD) and Analytical Graphics Inc. (AGI), will host a meeting at BDP International, Inc. providing insight on defense related exports to Israel.

Pre-selected, local New Jersey, Pennsylvania, & Delaware companies interested in business opportunities with the MOD will also have the opportunity to present their products at the event and participate in one-on-one meetings with the Israeli delegation!

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AES Compliance Seminar and Workshop

June 25-26, 2013 (Philadelphia, PA)

How well do you know the Foreign Trade Regulations (FTR) and the Automated Export System (AES)? Are you up to date on recent clarifications? Do you understand how to classify your commodities?

This export compliance seminar is a one day program, followed by a half day training, bringing together experts from the Department of Commerce to provide training on export filing requirements. Attending this educational seminar and workshop will provide you with the information you need to understand the requirements of the FTR so you can avoid penalties and seizure of your commodities.

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Global Marketing Webinar Series

September 10-12, 2013 (Lunchtime) (Webinar)

Increase your international presence by optimizing your global marketing. This 3-part webinar series will teach you;

Effectively using international exhibitions: Effective Global Trade Show marketing is much more than a pop-up display and a bowl of candy – learn how to get the most bang for your buck from trade shows

Creating powerful websites and global marketing materials: Showcase your products and services globally through your web site, brochures and other materials. Also learn which global internet resources can effectively help you sell abroad

Using social media in international markets: Different perspectives, technical capabilities, and norms regarding social media can vary dramatically across borders - learn the ins and outs of this potentially powerful marketing tool How well do you know the Foreign Trade Regulations (FTR) and the Automated Export System (AES)? Are you up to date on recent clarifications? Do you understand how to classify your commodities?

More details coming soon.

Export University 101

September 30, 2013

Location: TBD (Northern NJ)

Time: 8:00am-3:30pm

This program will cover the basics of exporting. If your company is interested in expanding abroad, or you are new to the export-field, this program is for you! Contact Patricia.Molinaro@trade.gov if you are interested in attending.

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