Courses Available for All Levels - Beginner to Advanced
See our schedule of LIVE online courses below These courses can be viewed from anywhere in the world with an internet connection. They are instructed by international trade experts with real-world experience that will be able to answer your questions live and help you understand the complicated subjects of international trade.
January 2025 Critical Details of Customs Valuation Wednesday, January 8, 2025 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM PT All products traded internationally must be appraised for Customs to determine duties, taxes, and fees. Importers are required to use reasonable care in reporting product values to Customs. More than just the basics, this one-hour webinar will cover the finer details, rules, and terminology of customs valuation, which is especially important for unusual sales contracts, to help traders meet reasonable care obligations. Register Here
Basic Export Documentation Thursday, January 9, 2025 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM PT Why pass up international sales because you don't know which documents or licenses are required? Selling internationally comes with a world of opportunities in new markets but also has its own set of challenges. There is a wide array of documents and certifications that may be required for your international shipment depending on the product and its destination. Register Here
International Value Added Tax - Understanding VAT in Global Trade Friday, January 10, 2025 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM PT Most countries of the world employ some form of value-added tax. Grasping international VAT is essential for businesses to navigate global sales effectively, avoid costly pitfalls, and seize opportunities in an increasingly interconnected market. Unlock the complexities of global commerce with our in-depth presentation on International VAT. Join us as we explore VAT trends in markets around the world, equipping you with practical knowledge to effectively plan for these taxes. Register Here
Samples, Prototypes, and Repairs - Tips for Getting Your Shipments Through Customs Monday, January 13, 2025 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM PT One of the most confusing aspects of international shipping is getting samples, prototypes, and repairs through Customs. Whether you're shipping samples to a new potential buyer or returning a repaired machine, Customs procedures vary by country and it is hard to know what is expected. This one-hour webinar will provide tips for getting these shipments through Customs in the U.S. and other countries. Register Here
Export to Singapore Duty-Free Thursday, January 16, 2025 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM PT U.S. businesses looking to boost their bottom line by making new export sales are increasingly looking to Singapore as a place to do business. A gateway to Southeast Asia with a business-friendly environment and high incomes, Singapore offers excellent opportunities for U.S. firms to sell duty-free using the U.S.-Singapore Free Trade Agreement. Attend this webinar to learn about opportunities for doing business in Singapore and how to use the Free Trade Agreement. Register Here
Incoterms 2020 Friday, January 17, 2025 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM PT Incoterms are a set of 11 internationally recognized terms which define the responsibilities and risks of sellers and buyers in an international transaction. Using Incoterms can help ensure a smooth export transaction and avoid potentially costly mistakes. This one-hour webinar will cover the basics of Incoterms including the most recent updates from 2020. This webinar is $79 to attend. Please follow the link below to register. Register Here
Exporting to Korea Duty-Free Tuesday, January 21, 2025 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM PT The U.S.-Korea Free Trade Agreement (KORUS FTA) eliminates duties on U.S. exports to Korea. Join us to learn more about the benefits of the KORUS FTA and how they can help increase your international sales. This webinar will also cover qualification and documentary requirements. Register Here
EU Product Standards: How to Get a CE Mark Thursday, January 23, 2025 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM PT Obtaining a CE Mark is a complicated process but is required in order to sell your products in the European market of over 500 million people. For any company selling internationally, it is impossible to ignore such a large market and such an important requirement as the EU's CE Mark. This 90-minute webinar is $125 to attend and will explain, in simple steps, how to obtain and apply a CE Mark to your product. Please follow the link below to register. Register Here
Antidumping Friday, January 24, 2025 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM PT Whether you are an importer, an exporter, or domestic producer, you need to know the basic concepts and procedures of antidumping cases. This one-hour presentation will provide the information needed to help you know what to expect and how to participate in antidumping investigations. Register Here
Export Controls & Compliance Monday, January 27, 2025 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM PT Learn what every exporter needs to know about export controls and how to know whether you need a license. This one-hour webinar will cover export controls from the Departments of Commerce, Treasury, and State, including Export Administration Regulations, ITAR, and Trade Sanctions. Register Here
How to Write an Effective Export Plan Thursday, January 30, 2025 8:00 AM PT Before beginning a business or any new venture you need a plan. Creating a plan can help you recognize strengths and weaknesses and help ensure your project is successful. It is the same with international markets. Before diving in, learn all the aspects that go into an export plan and how to put them together for success in foreign markets. Register Here