Author Archives: stephenjackson

Voluntary Self Disclosures: Help us Help you!

Posted on February 13, 2013 by stephenjackson



by: Autumn A Voluntary Self-Disclosure (VSD) is when companies willingly disclose a violation or a suspected violation of the Foreign Trade Regulations (FTR). This disclosure is accompanied by the corrective actions taken in AES, it means you must correct shipment … Continue reading →

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The Sandy Effect

Posted on January 23, 2013 by stephenjackson



by: Jeff In case you missed it, at the beginning of December Stephen wrote an interesting post on what kind of an effect a hurricane can have on trade. He pointed to some interesting statistics from 2005, which show the … Continue reading →

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Commodity Spotlight: WINE EXPORTS

Posted on January 16, 2013 by stephenjackson



By: Daniel Forget tea! Great Britain and Canada are thirsty for U.S. Wine! From the rolling hills of Napa Valley to the deep ravines of the Finger Lakes, wineries across the country have been increasing their efforts to expand sales … Continue reading →

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