AES Broadcast Announces Training Videos on CCL, ECCNs, Forwarders, Sanctions, Etc.

The Census Bureau has issued an Automated Export System (AES) broadcast announcing that it has additional export videos on its Web site to help exporters understand the rules governing the export process.

Census has posted new videos on the following topics:

What is a Freight Forwarder? Part 1

• Pro Forma Invoice
• Help you Ship Economically
• Help you Ship Safely
• Ship in Compliance with U.S. export laws
• International Transportation Department

What is a Freight Forwarder? Part 2

• Letter of Credit
• Commercial Invoice
• Processing the Bill of Lading
• Finding a Freight Forwarder

Elimination of the SSN in the AES

• Employee Identification Number (EIN)
• How to Obtain an EIN
• Confidential Information

Exporting Commercial Items: ECCNs and EAR99

• Does my product have an ECCN?
• Where do I find my ECCN?
• What is the ECCN used for?
• What does EAR99 mean?

The Commerce Control List and Self-Classification

• Where do I find the Commerce Control list?
• Do I need a license to export my good?
• How to Reference the ECCN
• Designation of EAR99

Exporting EAR99 Items: Screening Your Transaction, Lists to Check and Red Flags

• Screening Your Transactions
• No License Required (NLR) Rules
• Lists to Check Before Exporting
• Red Flags

Embargoes and Sanctions

• Shipping to Embargoed Countries
• Shipping to Sanctioned Countries
• Special controls
• Office of Foreign Assets and Control (OFAC)

USA Trade Online

• Increase Global Sales
• Find Emerging Markets for your Products
• Monitor Foreign Competition
• Accessing and Using Trade Data
• Official Source of U.S. Export and Import Statistics

(AES Broadcast #201046, dated 09/03/10)

AES broadcast #201046 available by emailing documents@brokerpower.com.

Export videos available at http://www.census.gov/foreign-trade/aes/exporttraining/videos/