Import and Export Transactions

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Doing business in the 21st Century global economy means that import and export is an unavoidable part of even small businesses. Since trading across borders is still under the governmental rules and regulations, it means understanding terms like tariff and non-tariff barriers, regulations, dumping, and subsidies.

It is not possible for a person to run a business as well as keep ahead of the constantly changing policies and criminal liabilities. Wouldn’t you rather have a team of attorneys handling all your import and export transactions?

Thorough familiarity with and practice in international laws make us uniquely qualified in a wide variety of international commercial matters. Our services for our Clients include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Providing and securing structured import transactions to minimize duties and avoid trade barriers

• Advising shippers in planning export transactions that comply with International Trade as well as administrative and federal court provisions

• Representation of importers and customs brokers before the United States Customs Service for classification, valuation, penalty, visa, quota, licensing, seizure, and forfeiture issues

• Make appearances before the International Trade Administration, International Trade Commission, and United States Trade Representative

• Drafting and negotiating terms of international contracts, including intellectual property rights, distribution, and licensing agreements

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