Mastering Import and Export Management

Description

**Has your company reached its potential from the East Coast to the West Coast, from the Deep South to the Great Lakes? Then look beyond the borders! According to the US Department of Commerce, more than $1.6 trillion in goods are exported annually to dozens of countries, while nearly $2.4 trillion are imported. What could your company’s share in that be?Filled with step-by-step instructions, cost-effective strategies, and ready-to-use forms, this third edition of Mastering Import & Export Management walks you through every key area of this lucrative expansion opportunity for your business, from handling logistics to building a global team to complying with post-9/11 security measures to clearly documenting shipments using Incoterms. You will also find here:• Strategies for reducing risk and spend in global supply chains• New documentation, operations, and procedures• Trade compliance SOPs• Guidance on managing transportation service providers• E-commerce in international tradeCompletely updated, this all-encompassing, self-directed guide simplifies all the latest regulations and gathers together the best practices in the evolving field of import/export. Readers will have all the knowledge and tools required to overcome any challenge and expand their business into lucrative new frontiers**