By Jennifer Diaz|2022-07-07T10:54:38-04:00October 13, 2015|Best Practices, Counterfeits, CTPAT, IPR, Trademarks and Logos, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP)|0 Comments
Five Day TRADE Conference in Fort Lauderdale
Whether you’re a new business that wants to connect with import and export experts, or an existing business that wants to expand its activity across the globe, you do not want to miss the Florida International Trade & Cultural Expo (“FITCE”).
FITCE is a five-day event that is held October 12th to 16th at the Greater Fort Lauderdale Broward County Convention Center. World leaders, high level networking, business opportunities and expert panelists are just some of the reasons to attend FITCE.
Attendees will be able to sell their products and services to over 30 countries, meet trade commissioners, and learn inside information on how to successfully import and export. Each day will feature partners, professionals, and dignitaries who are leading the way to help ensure South Florida is THE place to do business. Here are just a few of the leaders that will be at FITCE:
- Leonel Fernandez, Former President of Dominican Republic
- Jorge Quiroga, Former President of Bolivia
- Jerry Naumoff, Macedonia Minister of Foreign Direct Investment
- Pancrace Boongo Nkoy, Democratic Republic of Congo Minister of Small and Medium Enterprises
- Chet Greene, Antigua Minister of Industry, Trade & Commerce
- Marco Midence, Honduras Minister of Technology & Communications
- Carlos Lopez Cantera, Lieutenant Governor of Florida
In addition to connecting with these former Presidents, Ministers, and Dignitaries, I will lead a panel to discuss the top […]
TOP 11 NEW Business Opportunities with Cuba as a Result of NEW OFAC and BIS Laws GalleryTOP 11 NEW Business Opportunities with Cuba as a Result of NEW OFAC and BIS Laws
Cuba, Export, Import, International Trade, International Travel, U.S. Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS), U.S. Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC)
TOP 11 NEW Business Opportunities with Cuba as a Result of NEW OFAC and BIS Laws
In December, 2014, we updated you on the president’s historic announcement in regards to doing business in Cuba, and in January we updated you on both the Office of Foreign Assets Control (“OFAC”) amendments to the Cuban Assets Controls Regulations (“CACR”) and the amendments to the Export Administration Regulations (“EAR”) administered by the United States Department of Commerce. As of September 21, 2015, both OFAC and the BIS have amended their regulations again, and below details the top 11 changes as a result of the new laws.
We’ll be discussing these new changes on October 8th, at our Export Compliance Seminar at the Miami Free Zone. Blog subscribers get to take advantage of the discount code! Email me at jdiaz@bplegal.com for it. You can RSVP here.
3 Part Compliance Seminar Series You DON’T Want to Miss!
We are excited to announce our upcoming 3 part seminar series on Importing, Exporting, and FDA Compliance! Government and private speakers will participate. Each seminar will provide resources for new and experienced international trade
professionals including:
professionals including:
Calling Medical Device Importers Attending U.S.’s TOP Medical Show, FIME
If you import medical devices into the U.S. Miami Beach Convention Center
I’m thrilled to say I’m speaking again this year. My topic is “How to Effectively Resolve Typical U.S.
My seminar will take place on August 5, 2015, at 10:00 am (EST) in Room D232.
To entice you to attend, here’s a snapshot of the agenda:
- Medical Device Basics
- FDA Laws/Regulations
- FDA Import Process
- What You Need to Know to Import
- How to Work Best to Expedite Your Shipments with a Customs Broker
- FDA Notices of Action
- FDA Detention and Refusal Process
- Import Alerts
- Detention Without Physical […]