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Shipping Agri Products into the USA Session

Expanding Your Sales into the USA Market?


B.C. Governments Ministry of International Trade in cooperation with Pacific Customs Brokers and Pacific Overseas Forwarding (presenters) invites you to attend a complimentary learning session on Shipping Agri Products into the USA, Wednesday, April 30, 2014. This two hour session will be of interest to British Columbia businesses looking to expand their sales into the United States. By attending, you will gain practical knowledge on shipping agri products for all modes of transport, and how U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) interacts with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The presenters will touch on NAFTA and eligibility, duty rates and the benefits of being a non-resident importer into the U.S. At the end of the session, the presenters will be available for one hour to answer questions.

Date and Times:


Wednesday, April 30, 2014 9:00 am to 11:00 am PDT - Presentation 11:00 am to 12:00 pm PDT - Q & A

Presenters:
Aimee Miller, LCB, CCS with Pacific Customs Brokers (USA) Lou Kaszubski, LCB, CCS with Pacific Customs Brokers (USA) Connie Spolar, CCS with Pacific Customs Brokers (Canada)

Location:
UBC Robson Square 800 Robson Street Vancouver, BC

Guest Speaker:
Vaughn Wright with HSBC Bank Canada

Cost:
Complimentary *Seating is limited. First come first serve*

About the Host:


The B.C. Governments Ministry of International Trade is your partner and resource in reaching global markets. Our network of trade professionals can provide introductions to potential buyers, partners or on-the-ground service providers to help British Columbia businesses expand into the USA market.

How to Register:
Complete the registration form and email to: Email: Phone: Robert.Arthurs@gov.bc.ca 604.660.3358

Topics:
Parties involved Interaction between CBP & FDA FDA regulations Duty rates NAFTA eligibility Non-resident importer Consequences Canada export requirements Transportation options Incoterms Letters of credit

Contact: Robert A. Arthurs (Rob)

FDA Regulated Goods & Related Industries:


Seafood / Produce / Grocery Meat / Veterinary Vitamins / Supplements Health & Beauty Products Beverages

*Seating is limited. First come first serve*

Registration Deadline:
Friday, April 25, 2014

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Please email completed registration information to Robert.Arthurs@gov.bc.ca.

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