DDTC Rules OK Retransfer, Reexport of Some Defense Articles to UK, Canada, Australia

The U.S. State Department’s Directorate of Defense Trade Controls (DDTC) published two open general licenses (OGLs)…

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

In the fall of 2000, the U. S. Census Bureau updated the Foreign Trade Regulations (FTR)…

Electronic Export Information (EEI) Filing: What Is It?

Are you adrift in the sea of export acronyms? Like many industries there are scores of…

Exporters Filing Through AES: USPPI Address and State of Origin Should Match

If you export goods valued at more than $2,500 per Schedule B number to anywhere other…

Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) Places the Burden on Importers

A new  law was signed into law on Dec. 23, 2021, to supplement existing laws contained…

Should You Use a Freight Forwarder for Your Exports or Book Your Own Freight?

Freight forwarders are a one-stop shop for arranging transportation for your exports. They book container space…

Should You Hire an Export Coordinator?

Exporting is something that should be taken seriously, no matter the size of your company. To…

How to Manage a Remote Export Team

Unless you handle all parts of the export process by yourself, being an exporter means coordinating…

The Automated Export System (AES) Downtime Policy

When exporting goods valued at more than $2,500 per Schedule B number to anywhere other than…

Exporters Beware: New Russian Sanctions Based On Schedule B and HTS Codes

In the wake of the Russian military’s invasion of Ukraine beginning February 2022, the United States,…