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| Mission
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The Florida
Foreign Trade Association (FFTA) is a nonprofit trade organization
incorporated in July 1985. The organization represents the most
diverse group of individuals and companies in the foreign trade
market.
FFTA provides
a forum where information and concepts are freely exchanged.
The mission
of FFTA is to serve the international business community by facilitating
global exchange through trade missions, networking, education,
and innovative trade development programs. FFTA connects Florida
with the rest of the world by organizing trade missions outbound
and inbound for U.S. businesses to locate, explore opportunities,
and interact with peers and foreign buyers/sellers. FFTA also
organizes export seminars, exhibits, tradeshows, and networking
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Core
Values |
- Strive
for excellence and innovation.
- Act with
honesty and integrity in every endeavor.
- Exercise
social responsibility
- Offer
excellent customer service
- Take pride
in the services it provides and assist companies in developing
their business through the association’s programs
- Appreciate
the importance of diversity and respect the different traditions
and cultures
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Import and Export Documentation Seminar (English) |
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Wednesday, March 26, 2008 |
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Miami Free Zone, 2305 NW 107th Avenue, Conference Room 1M10 & 11, Miami, FL 33172 |
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5:30 pm regsitration |
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6:00 - 9:00 PM |
| Price: |
$ 195 |
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Florida Foreign Trade
Association
School of Business
We are pleased to continue offering Training Program in International Trade in English
and Spanish sessions. This program has been very successful and the participants have
found the content of the seminar very knowledgeable.
Instructor: Bill Pereira with 35
years experience in export and import, including 15 years experience training in
Universities, Schools and Associations. Bill’s vast experience started in New York
with Spanish American Steamship Line; 8 years with Shulton, Inc (Old Spice manufacturers),
NY.
Bill moved to Miami and worked for 2 years in an export company Kruse & Associates;
after he joined Motorola, Inc., Fort Lauderdale where he worked for 8 years. Later he
worked 16 years for Bendix Avionics Division in Fort Lauderdale.
Bill Pereira holds a Master Degree in Business Administration and a Master Degree in
International Administration from Nova University.
How to get started in Export and Import
Cost: $ 195 - 2 Sessions:
Special Discount for FFTA
MEMBERS – 8% Group discount available
Wednesday, March 26 and Monday, March 31, 2008
Location: Miami Free Zone, 2305 NW 107th Avenue, Miami, FL
33172
Time: 6:00 – 9:00 pm
Deadline Registration: March 24
Seminar includes:
International terms of sale
Buyers and sellers responsibilities in foreign transactions
Incoterms and the International Chamber of Commerce
The American Foreign Trade Definitions
US Government Export Controls
The Export Administration Regulations
The commerce control list and export license
The Schedule B book and the schedule b number - Product classification under harmonized
system
The air waybill: terms, conditions and functions
The ocean bill of lading: terms, conditions and functions. Calculation of ocean shipping
charges
Cargo containerization
Letter of credit: Revocable/irrevocable credits; Confirmed/advised credits
Bank drafts (sight/time)
Cargo insurance: Risks in transportation; insurance policies, coverage, rates, premium
Importing into the United States
U.S. Customs regulations
Customs brokers, customs bonds
Merchandise entry process in the U.S.
Foreign trade zones, duty drawback, temporary importations; Bonded warehouses
Harmonized tariff schedule of the United States
Product classification
Ad valorem/specific/compound duties/user fees
Antidumping, countervailing, marking duties
For more information contact:
Florida Foreign Trade Association
2335 NW 107th. Avenue Suite 2M30, # 28
Miami Free Zone - Miami, FL 33172
Phone: 305-471-0737 - Fax: 305-471-7636
E-mail: info@ffta.com - Website: www.ffta.com
"Serving
the International Trade Community"
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Together
Everyone Achieves More
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2335
N.W. 107th Avenue - Suite 2M30, Box 28
(Miami Free Zone) Miami, Fl 33172
Email
us: info@ffta.com
- Fax: 305-471-7636
(305) 471-0737 - Toll Free: 1-800-823-5714
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