- Complying with U.S. Export Laws (Indianapolis - May 18, 2010)
- Baker & McKenzie International Export Webinar Series (Feb - May, 2010)
- China IPR Webinar (Online - Date TBD)
- "Green Europe" Special Edition: Expand Your Business Worldwide
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- PAST EVENTS AND PRESENTATIONS:
Complying with U.S. Export Laws (Indianapolis - May 18, 2010)
Best Practices for Businesses
Export Enforcement is serious business! Learn how to avoid criminal and administrative penalties.
Confused by export license procedures? Worried that you might violate U.S. export control laws without even knowing it? Do you understand Electronic Export Information (EEI) filing and the AES System? Are you in compliance with the Bureau of Industry & Security laws and regulations? These are important questions for U.S. companies.
Join us in Indianapolis, Indiana on May 18, 2010. Export Policy Specialists from the Bureau of Industry and Security, the Office of Defense Trade Control and BIS Office of Export Enforcement and the Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control will deliver the information you need to know to protect your business.
Participants will learn about: Understanding the Export Administration Regulations (EAR), Export licensing and what steps determine if you need an export license, what is the Commerce Control List and Denied Parties list. The role the Office of Export Enforcement plays in ensuring that U.S. companies comply with export regulations – learn how your company can avoid criminal and administrative penalties and Electronic Export Information filing and the AES System.
PLACE:
Parkwood Nine Conference Center
900 E. 96th Street
5th Floor
Indianapolis, IN 46240
DATE: Tuesday, May 18, 2010
REGISTRATION: 8:00 AM – 8:30 AM
PROGRAM: 8:30 AM – 4:15 PM
COST:
$135 EARLY BIRD
(Register before April 15th), $150 after 4/15.
(Includes Continental
Breakfast, Lunch, snacks and Course Materials)
For Questions, please contact Ava Laliberte at 317-582-2300 or Ava.Laliberte@trade.gov
Or, please make check payable to the U.S. Commercial Service and mail to the U.S. Department of Commerce, 11405 N. Pennsylvania Street, Suite 106, Carmel, IN 46032.
SPONSORED BY:
Fifth
Third Bank
FedEx
The Law Firm of Harrison & Moberly, LLP
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Baker & McKenzie International Export Webinar Series (Feb - May, 2010)
Come Find Out What Your Company Must Do to Facilitate Export Success
Baker & McKenzie, one of the largest global law firms in the world, will present four hour and a half webinar programs for companies involved in international trade. With 67 offices in 39 countries, Baker & McKenzie has the “feet on the street” knowledge that will help companies prevent costly mistakes and build a seamless international strategy. The series is sponsored by the U.S. Commercial Service to assist U.S. businesses with exporting their products or services.
Cost: $75 per webinar
February 9, 2010
9:00AM PST / 12:00PM EST
Export, Import and Product Compliance (WEBINAR
COMPLETED)
John McKenzie and Lothar Determann
For companies that manufacture high-tech hardware. Includes
export/import compliance and customs, marking and labeling, sales
terms and warranty statements.
March 23, 2010
9:00AM PST / 12:00PM EST
International Distribution Agreements
Joyce Smith and Lothar Determann
For companies that are building international distribution
networks; legal counsels and channel managers are encouraged to
attend. Will cover legal and business considerations
related to channel models and agreements.
Click Here to Sign Up for this webinar only ($75)
April 20, 2010
9:00AM PST / 12:00PM EST
Foreign Incorporations to Support US Exports
Peter Denwood and Irina Shestakova
For companies considering creating foreign corporations or
intercompany agreements. Addresses foreign tax laws and is
designed for companies who don’t yet have in-house counsel
outside of the United States.
Click Here to Sign Up for this webinar only ($75)
May 18, 2010
9:00AM PST / 12:00PM EST
International Labor, Employment, and Immigration
Susan Eandi, Ute Krudewagen and Matt Schulz
For companies about to be involved with international employment
contracts, employee handbooks, acquired options and benefits, and
more.
Click Here to Sign Up for this webinar only ($75)
For questions, please contact:
Steve Recobs, tel: 317-582-2300, email: steve.recobs@mail.doc.gov
or
Carrie Brooks, tel: 858-467-7034, email: carrie.brooks@mail.doc.gov
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China IPR Webinar (Online - Date TBD)
Webinar (Online Web-based Presentation)
Date: TBD
Time: TBD
Learn how to protect your Intellectual Property when working in China, including: brands, business methods, ideas, and inventions. Covers steps to take in order to ensure protection and remedies available in cases of infringement.
Registration link coming up soon!
For questions or to express interest, please contact Mark.Cooper@mail.doc.gov or 317-582-2300.
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"Green Europe" Special Edition: Expand Your Business Worldwide
Global Europe Team and Commercial News USA, the official export promotion magazine of the U.S. Department of Commerce, have partnered to offer Clean/Green Technology exporters a new, economical tool to help them find potential buyers and partners around the world.
The Commercial News USA special edition will be published in time for distribution at more than a dozen Spring 2010 Trade Shows in Europe, such as the Hanover Fair in Germany, Sustainability Live in the UK and Green Power in Poland.
The Green Europe Special Edition offers U.S. companies an unparalleled opportunity to reach qualified buyers throughout Europe. With strong demand for environmentally-friendly construction materials, energy and water-efficient buildings, and green design, Europe is a strong market for U.S. firms.
Participating in this special edition of Commercial News
USA
is very affordable:
• Exporters can place quarter-page listing ads for just
$899,
or eighth-page listing ads for just $499.
• Display ads are also available.
Industry service providers are also invited to participate in the Green Europe Special Edition.
In addition to having an ad in 25,000 copies, participants will benefit from the expertise of the U.S. Commercial Service’s offices throughout Europe.
A special web page also will be developed in order to make an online version of the guide accessible to a larger audience of prospective buyers and partners. Participants in the guide will receive a free basic listing online.
Make sure your company is part of the Green Europe Special Edition of Commercial News USA.
The deadline for Space Reservations is January 29, 2010.
Questions: Call 1-800-581-8533, Ext. 824 or email advertise@thinkglobal.us
or
Deborah.Doherty@mail.doc.gov
, Global Europe Team Leader, U.S. Commercial Service
Sign-up by Dec. 31, 2009 and receive a 10% Discount!
Register online at www.thinkglobal.us/green
The World Is Waiting For You. What Are You Waiting For?
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PAST EVENTS AND PRESENTATIONS:
Doing Business in Brazil Webinar (Online - February 18, 2009)
- Learn About Opportunities in Brazil Without Leaving Your Office
- What are the best sectors for exporting to Brazil?
- Help, I Need a Distributor!
- How do I calculate landed cost for Brazil (figuring duties, taxes and tariffs)?
- Where do I start- Sao Paulo, Rio, or Belo Horizonte?
Recorded Webinar is available for $35. To purchase a copy, please CLICK HERE.
For Questions please call Mark Cooper at (317)582-2300 or email Mark.Cooper@mail.doc.gov