Census and U.S. Commercial Service Offering Export Compliance Webinars

The U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Commercial Service are offering a series of Export Compliance Webinars from February 17, 2009 throughMarch 5, 2009.

The webinars are designed to educate the exporting trade community on the Foreign Trade Regulations. All webinars will be held from 2:00 - 3:00pm ET with a cost of $50.00 per module.

Webinar topics will be divided into the following five modules:

February 17 Filing Requirements
February 19 Export Commodity Classification
February 24 AES Overview
February 26 How to Use AESPcLink
March 5 CBP's Enforcement Guidelines

The Census Bureau's Foreign Trade Regulations, that were issued on June 2, 2008, require all Electronic Export Information (formerly known as Shipper's Export Declarations or SEDs) be filed via the Automated Export System (AES) prior to the departure of the cargo from the U.S.