Importing and exporting is not the same as selling products within the 50 states. There are very detailed processes and many pitfalls for a business first operating in this arena. Mistakes can cost a lot of money or create long delays. Learn about these special issues and how to protect your company or get started.

At this workshop you will learn:

 Potential sources to search for products and suppliers.

 The importing and exporting process step by step.

 Review of the special costs to consider.

 Review of special documents.

 Review of banking requirements and methods of payment to protect you.

 Role of the freight forwarder and customs broker.

 Resources available.

Registration Fee $10:00

Time: 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Generously supported by Matson Inc.

 About the Presenter

Chris Sanders has been involved in international business for the last 25 years manufacturing and exporting heavy equipment and components to projects all over the world.

Chris has traveled and met with clients, and vendors on 4 continents as well as working with banks and freight forwarders supporting the project. He enjoys teaching others about the process and making it easier for them to get started.