Category: From the President

Here Are The Red Flags You Must Look For When Choosing A Trade Compliance Consulting Firm From a robust compliance program to consistent risk management practices, you go to great lengths to keep your operations compliant when importing or exporting goods, technology, or information for your business. The U.S. government demands that your company comply…

One of the controls the U.S. government places on export activity is the Denied Parties Lists (also sometimes referred to as Restricted Parties Lists or RPL). These lists consist of both foreign and U.S. parties that are prohibited by varying degrees from engaging with U.S. businesses. Anyone questioning the importance of a denied parties screening…

I’ve talked with a lot of people over the years who are interested in hiring a consultant to help improve their company’s export compliance. Many of the questions asked during these discussions are the same – tactical questions about project scope, deliverables, timing, invoicing and more. Although it’s certainly important to discuss these issues, I…