The US–South Korea Free Trade Agreement will go into full effect tomorrow, March 15, 2012. With this FTA, roughly 80% of US exports of industrial products to South Korea will be duty free, while two-thirds of US exports of agricultural products will also become duty-free. The International Trade Commission estimates that the reduction of South [...]
Join our webinar, Best Practices for Managing Free Trade Agreement Management Processes, to learn how your company can successfully implement and optimize NAFTA. Broadcasting live on Tuesday, April 19 at 2pm EDT, presenters will address key findings from this industry benchmark study. Presenters include: Suzanne Richer, President, Customs & Trade Solutions, Inc. Scott Byrnes, Vice President [...]
Both importers and exporters can realize cost savings with the help of Free Trade Agreements, such as NAFTA. After surveying import and export compliance managers from 200 firms, Customs & Trade Solutions, Inc. and Management Dynamics have uncovered key trends in managing the complex Free Trade Management process. Join our webinar, Best Practices for Managing Free [...]
Tom Travis of Sandler, Travis & Rosenberg has a great article in Entrepreneur on the benefits of free trade agreements and the risks of non-compliance with their intricate rules. Of note: Customs regulations require importers to “establish and implement internal controls which provide for the periodic review of … records.” The Polly decision highlights the [...]
