The Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System (“Harmonized System”) is used by the United States and more than 150 countries for the classification of merchandise that is traded around the world. For importers, the correct classification of goods is critical for determining the duty rates that apply to imported goods, free trade agreement and special trade program eligibility, the applicability of antidumping or countervai...

Aerospace consistently ranks among the top US export industries. American companies sell about $140 billion worth of commercial airliners, satellites, military aircraft, engines, components, and more to customers abroad. At the same time, aerospace is among the industries most affected by International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and Export Administration Regulations (EAR) export controls. Nearly every exporter of aircraft components al...

Over the years federal funding has gone up and up and this year R&D funding is at an all-time high. In FY2020 the US Federal Government will invest $161.5B in R&D alone. When stocks plummet, natural disasters strike, or diseases spread Federal Funding is an unwavering, constant support for companies and institutions developing Deep-Tech. Become recession proof Get grants Leverage them for more investors Net federal clients Join Eagle P...

Eagle Point Funding: WEBINAR - Funding for Tech Companies during Corona Over the years federal funding has gone up and up and this year R&D funding is at an all-time high. In FY2020 the US Federal Government will invest $161.5B in R&D alone. When stocks plummet, natural disasters strike, or diseases spread Federal Funding is an unwavering, constant support for companies and institutions developing Deep-Tech. ·(This webinar is NO...

Businesses in the US, UK, EU, and elsewhere need to understand how to minimize risks and maximize opportunities as we examine the current status of Brexit and the pending final outcomes and potential trade deals. Having finally left the European Union, the UK has two top priorities: to negotiate free trade deals with the EU and the United States by the end of the year. The UK has a breathing space until then, in effect continuing to operate as...

Aerospace consistently ranks among the top US export industries. American companies sell about $140 billion worth of commercial airliners, satellites, military aircraft, engines, components, and more to customers abroad. At the same time, aerospace is among the industries most affected by International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and Export Administration Regulations (EAR) export controls. This webinar will focus specifically on determi...

Routed Exports. Need I say more? There are few topics in the export compliance realm that stir more controversy! This is for good reason. The lines of responsibility can be blurry at times, and the differences in regulations can cause even the oldest, saltiest trade compliance professionals to tremble in their loafers. Not to worry – the Census Bureau is aiming to right all the wrongs we have suffered at the hands of regulations that are...

BIS License Application 748P: How to Prepare It and How to Ensure Best Possible Approval Time The BIS form 748P is used for export licenses, re-export licenses, and commodity classifications, among other things. This webinar will include a real-time demonstration of the SNAP-R system. The 748P form is the major feature of the web-based application platform used by BIS, “SNAP-R”. If you are new to the BIS 748P application, you need...

This webinar will focus on the nuts and bolts of the Commerce Department blacklists: The Denied Party, Entity and Unverified Lists. The speaker will review the policy bases for these lists, the restrictions they impose on the listed parties, the compliance obligations they create, what to do if a company learns that it has not complied with these compliance obligations, how to conduct and manage investigations related to these violations, and...

On January 23, 2020, the Trump Administration published the long-awaited final rules to remove most commercially available firearms and ammunition from the export controls of the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and transition them over to the controls of the Commerce Department’s Export Administration Regulations (EAR). The U.S. Munitions List Categories I, II, and III are the last categories to be revised pursuant to th...