On: July 22, 2024     By: Kari Crane

Who Is the Ultimate Consignee?

Learn how to identify the Ultimate Consignee in various export scenarios, from straightforward sales to more complex routed transactions. You'll need to identify the Ultimate Consignee to stay compliant with the Foreign Trade Regulations (FTR) and properly file through the Automated Export System (AES).

On: July 15, 2024     By: Kari Crane

Understanding the EAR: How It Applies to Your Exports

Learn how the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) apply to a wide range of items, including dual-use goods. and get practical steps to ensure your exports remain compliant. From classifying items and understanding the Commerce Control List to navigating license exceptions and maintaining records, we cover everything you need to know to avoid penalties.

On: July 10, 2024     By: Catherine J. Petersen

Understanding U.S. Principal Party in Interest (USPPI)

Understand the role of the U.S. Principal Party in Interest (USPPI) in export compliance. This article explains why the term "exporter" was replaced, details USPPI responsibilities and includes case studies to help you learn to identify the USPPI in various scenarios.

On: July 8, 2024     By: Kari Crane

International Trade Briefing: July 2024 [Video]

This month we're talking about: new export restrictions to counter Russia, updates to the boycott requester list, industry reaction to Section 301 tariffs, mandatory EEI filing requirement for Form 486, and updated Schedule B and HTS codes for July 2024.

On: July 1, 2024     By: David Noah

An Exporter's Guide to Product Classification

Before you export, you need to properly classify your goods via the Schedule B or Harmonized Tariff Codes of the United States (HTSUS). Providing the wrong classification could lead to fines and other penalties and result in your customer paying more than they should for importing your goods.

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