International Trade Consulting Freeport
In International Trade Consulting, BDG International offers a wide variety of both import compliance and training services as well as export compliance services. We are also a C-TPAT certified company.
IMPORT COMPLIANCE / TRAINING SERVICES
Government Entities & Their Role
- WTO – HTSUS
- Free Trade Agreements / Other Government Agencies
Country of Origin Requirements
- HTSUS Classification for Export
- Binding Rulings
- Assists
- Anti-Dumping Duties / Countervailing Duties
Check The Lists
- OGA
- FDA
- CPSC – Consumer Product Safety (maintain certificates from manufacturer)
- Department of Interior
- Lacey act
- ISF Filing
Business Practices
- Terms of Sale
- Incoterms
- Purchase Agreement construction
- Purchase Order Setup
- Purchase Agreement from Buyer
- Purchase Order from Buyer
Training
- Power of attorney issues and procedures
- Modes of Transport and shipment milestones
- Difference between importer of record and ultimate consignee
- Customs Entry Processes & Procedures
- Entry types including: consumption, quota, anti dumping, carnets, warehouse and drawbacks
- Import documents: OB/L & AWB, Truck Pro, Invoice, Packing List.
- Special Import Documents: Visas, Quota Statements, Country Declaration, SSI, Fish and Wildlife, CITES, and TSCA
- Product Classification: import vs. export
- Country of Origin marking
- Manufacturing ID
- Customs Clearance Process including: entry summary, single country declaration, quota charge statement and solid wood
- Packing materials statement
- Cargo Insurance
EXPORT COMPLIANCE SERVICES
Bureau of Census and Customs Compliance
- Government Entities and their role
- WTO – HTSUS
- Free Trade Agreements
- Country of Origin Requirements for Export
- Schedule B Classification for Export
- Duty preferences
- Denied Party Lists
- Controlled Country List – Embargoed Countries
- Controlled Commodities List – ECCN Number
- Know your Customer
- Electronic AES Filing
- ITAR Compliance
- Record Keeping (5 Years unless otherwise specified)
TSA
- Air Freight
- Known Cargo / Unknown Cargo
- Terms of Sales
Business Practices
- INCOTERMS
- Employee Training
- Maintaining Records
- Export Documentation
- Export Packing/Labeling/Quoting
- Export Insurance
- IncoTerms: Definitions, How they are used. i.e.: FOB, CIF, etc
- How to reduce the Risks of Export
- Letter of Credit
- Governmental Regulations
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