Pacific Customs Brokers and Pacific Overseas Forwarding are offering a seminar on exporting from Canada. This seminar will focus on exporting products to countries other than the United States and will be of interest to those business owners looking to expand their traditional product market. The seminar will provide you with a solid foundation of reporting, record keeping requirements and terms of sale. You will also have a better understanding of Free Trade Agreements, regulations and how to prepare the documentation for export.


Presentation Speaker:

Richard Brinkert, CCS - Certified Customs Specialist and Business Account Manager for both Pacific Overseas Forwarding and Pacific Customs Brokers. Richard has 25+ years experience in Canadian and U.S. customs brokerage, freight forwarding logistics and warehousing.

Guest Speakers:

Vaughn Wright - Assistant Vice President of the Trade and Supply Chain with HSBC Bank Canada in Vancouver. Vaughn has assisted Western-based companies involved in international trade for 20 years.

Topics Include:

* Foreign Affairs exporting services

* Obtaining a business number

* Export controls, sanctions and permits

* How to report your exports

* Import and export documentation

* Free trade agreements

* Incoterms

* Financing arrangements

* Letters of credit

* Modes of transportation

* Temporary exports

* Fines and penalties