A variety of webinars on international trade topics have been archived below for your convenience. You must be a client of the Alabama International Trade Center / Alabama SBDC / Alabama PTAC to access these recordings; registration is available at the links below. Data presented in these webinars was current at the time of recording; viewers are encouraged to engage an AITC International Trade Specialist to determine if any updates are available.
^ Recorded May 2024 The Ports of Mobile and Huntsville will share information about their service offerings, routes, and plans for the future. Parrish Lawler – Port of Mobile Parrish is the Director of Trade and Development, and is responsible for managing and growing the containerized and intermodal cargo volumes for the port. He works closely with the container terminal operator, railroads, trucking companies, ocean carriers, and beneficial cargo owners to identify and pursue new business opportunities, as well as to enhance the existing services and operations. Barbie Peek – Port of Huntsville Barbie serves as the Chief Business Development Officer where she directs, manages, and oversees the business development activities of the Port of Huntsville entities: Huntsville International Airport, International Intermodal Center, Jetplex Industrial Park, and Spaceport.
^ Recorded February 2024 Interest-Charge Domestic International Sales Corporation (IC-DISC) How exporters can reduce taxes.
^ Recorded August 2023 International Documentation Requirements. Guest presenter: UPS Supply Chain Solutions
^ Recorded April 2023 Introduction to Exporting for Alabama Companies
^ Recorded February 2023 How to Recover Foreign VAT Tax
^ Recorded February 2023 Introduction to Importing
^ Recorded August 2022. GDPR gives every European Union Citizen the right to know how their personal data is being used, stored, protected, transferred, and deleted. No matter your location, GDPR will apply if your organization sells its goods or services directly to individuals in the EU or is ‘tracking’ them for analytics or advertising purposes. This means that US companies that are doing any business in the UK, EU, or have UK/EU residents visiting their sites (website, social, etc.), must comply.
^ Recorded May 2022 Presented in conjunction with BIO Alabama, this webinar includes a discussion of financing options for BioTech companies in Alabama.
^ Recorded April 2022 Presentation by EXIM Bank, SBA, and an EXIM Bank Small Business Success Story highlighting Global Growth Strategies for Business. Specifically geared towards government contractors and under-represented businesses.
^ Recorded April 2022 Learn how ATA Carnets can help grow your international business and save substantial expense on your temporary exports and imports.
^ Recorded February 2020 Learn exporters can use the Interest-Charge Domestic International Sales Corporation (IC-DISC) to minimize taxes and grow export sales. Featuring Michael Beringer, CPA with Warren Averett.
^ Recorded January 2022 The UKCA (UK Conformity Assessed) marking is a new UK product marking that is used for goods being placed on the market in Great Britain, and covers most goods which previously required the CE marking.
^ Recorded January 2022 Discussion of ITAR/EAR Data Export Controls and overlap with CMMC.
^ Recorded December 2021 Learn how you can optimize your existing cross border B2B/B2C processes and grow sales via global ecommerce. Presented in conjunction with UPS and Zonos.
^ Recorded August 2021 Classification codes for import and export shipments: Schedule B, HTS
^ Recorded July 2021 Shipping Hazardous Materials Internationally – Emergency Response Compliance
^ Recorded May 2021 Basics of Export Compliance
^ Recorded January 20, 2021 BioTech Webinar: When to Pursue International Markets
^ Recorded December 10, 2020 CE Marking for Exports to Europe
^ Recorded October 14, 2020 Supply Chains & Risk Mitigation for Importers
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Recorded June 23, 2020
Recorded February 2020