Episodes
Wednesday Oct 09, 2019
Completing a NAFTA Certificate of Origin
Wednesday Oct 09, 2019
Wednesday Oct 09, 2019
A NAFTA Certificate of Origin is essential to verify that goods qualify for Free Trade under the NAFTA rules and regulations.
This podcast features audio from our recent webinar with Jo Dee Potter, Manager, Compliance & Consulting and details how to accurately complete a NAFTA Certificate of Origin, and provides a detailed explanation of the different NAFTA Criterion.
Helpful Resources / Show Notes:
Learning Guides – downloadable resources
Completing a NAFTA Certificate of Origin – to download the slides from this webinar
Subscribe to Our Newsletter – for a weekly round-up of the latest resources, a review of the trade news headlines and important regulatory update
Wednesday Sep 25, 2019
Anti-Dumping and Countervailing Duties
Wednesday Sep 25, 2019
Wednesday Sep 25, 2019
Being aware of anti-dumping and countervailing is essential for importers to ensure you reduce your risk of exposure to substantial duties. Our podcast features audio from our recent webinar on anti-dumping and countervailing duties featuring Chris Bourdganis, Manager of Compliance & Consulting. This podcast will give you an overview of this topic, help you determine if your goods are affected and teach you what to do if you get flagged.
Helpful Resources / Show Notes:
Learning Guides – downloadable resources
Anti-Dumping and Countervailing Duties Webinar - to download the slides from this webinar
Subscribe to Our Newsletter – for a weekly round-up of the latest resources, a review of the trade news headlines and important regulatory update
Wednesday Sep 11, 2019
Best Practices for Successful Onboarding
Wednesday Sep 11, 2019
Wednesday Sep 11, 2019
Effective onboarding is essential to ensuring ongoing success in business relationships, especially in the supply chain. Girish Gandhi, Integration Manager at Buckland explains the process of onboarding and shares some of his top tips for a smooth start to operations between organizations and their customs broker.
Helpful Resources / Show Notes:
Learning Guides – downloadable resources
Subscribe to Our Newsletter – for a weekly round-up of the latest resources, a review of the trade news headlines and important regulatory update
Wednesday Aug 28, 2019
How to Avoid 5 Common Pro Forma Mistakes
Wednesday Aug 28, 2019
Wednesday Aug 28, 2019
Missing or incorrect elements on your Pro Forma invoice may cause delays at the border. Listen in to hear Sharlene Hillock share with you the most 5 common mistakes when completing a Pro Forma so that you can ensure your paperwork is completed properly and avoid costly and time-consuming errors.
Helpful Resources / Show Notes:
Learning Guides – downloadable resources
How to Avoid 5 Common Pro Forma Mistakes – Learning Guide
Subscribe to Our Newsletter – for a weekly round-up of the latest resources, a review of the trade news headlines and important regulatory update
Wednesday Aug 14, 2019
Completing a Power of Attorney
Wednesday Aug 14, 2019
Wednesday Aug 14, 2019
A Power of Attorney (POA) is a legal document which allows a Customs Broker to conduct business on behalf of an importer. Listen in to the latest episode to hear our guest, Kelly Dinius give you her top tips for completing a POA.
Helpful Resources / Show Notes:
Learning Guides – downloadable resources
Completing a Power of Attorney (POA) – Learning Guide
Subscribe to Our Newsletter – for a weekly round-up of the latest resources, a review of the trade news headlines and important regulatory update
Wednesday Jul 31, 2019
Completing a General Agency Agreement
Wednesday Jul 31, 2019
Wednesday Jul 31, 2019
A General Agency Agreement (GAA) is an essential legal document which allows a Customs Broker to conduct business on behalf of an importer. Listen in to this episode with guest Erica Rotermann give you her top tips for completing a GAA.
Helpful Resources / Show Notes:
Learning Guides – downloadable resources
Completing a General Agency Agreement – Learning Guide
Subscribe to Our Newsletter – for a weekly round-up of the latest resources, a review of the trade news headlines and important regulatory update
Wednesday Jul 17, 2019
How to Avoid Demurrage and Detention Charges
Wednesday Jul 17, 2019
Wednesday Jul 17, 2019
Demurrage and detention charges can be incurred during freight moves if you’re not adequately prepared. Listen in to hear our guest, Paul Van Wijk tell you more about demurrage and detention and how to avoid paying these unnecessary charges.
Helpful Resources / Show Notes:
Learning Guides – downloadable resources
How to Avoid Demurrage and Detention Charges – Learning Guide
Subscribe to Our Newsletter – for a weekly round-up of the latest resources, a review of the trade news headlines and important regulatory update
Wednesday Jul 03, 2019
Completing a NAFTA Certificate of Origin
Wednesday Jul 03, 2019
Wednesday Jul 03, 2019
A NAFTA Certificate of Origin is essential to verify that goods qualify for Free Trade under the NAFTA rules and regulations. This podcast details how to accurately complete a NAFTA Certificate of Origin, and gives a detailed explanation of the different NAFTA Criterions.
Helpful Resources / Show Notes:
Learning Guides – downloadable resources
Completing a NAFTA Certificate of Origin - Learning Guide
Subscribe to Our Newsletter – for a weekly round-up of the latest resources, a review of the trade news headlines and important regulatory updates.
Wednesday Jun 19, 2019
Free Trade Agreements
Wednesday Jun 19, 2019
Wednesday Jun 19, 2019
Free Trade Agreements are dominating the headlines lately, from USMCA to NAFTA and CPTPP. Our latest podcast featuring Jo Dee Potter will give you an understanding of Free Trade Agreements to help you maximize your importing and exporting.
Helpful Resources / Show Notes:
Learning Guides – downloadable resources
Subscribe to Our Newsletter – for a weekly round-up of the latest resources, a review of the trade news headlines and important regulatory updates.
Wednesday Jun 05, 2019
Optimizing Incoterms® & Payment Terms
Wednesday Jun 05, 2019
Wednesday Jun 05, 2019
Incoterms® (trade terms that define buyer and seller responsibilities) and payment terms (conditions for completing a sale, ie payment due in 30 days) can be negotiated and coordinated to help you make the most of your international trade arrangements. Our guest, Larry Millington of Vibracoustic, gives us an overview of this topic, and real-life examples to help optimize the relationship between Incoterms® and payment terms.
Helpful Resources / Show Notes:
Incoterms® 2010 Reference Chart
Example Slides for scenarios
Learning Guides – downloadable resources
Subscribe to Our Newsletter – for a weekly round-up of the latest resources, a review of the trade news headlines and important regulatory updates.