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SUMMARY:Bringing the World to PA 2023
DESCRIPTION:Save the dates and stay tuned for more details!
URL:https://wpadec.com/event/bringing-the-world-to-pa-2023/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230806
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230816
DTSTAMP:20260424T044520
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SUMMARY:GDEI Trade Mission to South Africa\, Ghana\, Nigeria
DESCRIPTION:The Global Diversity Export Initiative (GDEI) Trade Mission to Africa is focused on building commercial bridges between U.S. owned or led businesses from underserved communities and business communities in South Africa\, Ghana\, and *Nigeria (optional). The mission will help participating firms and organizations in the automotive\, ICT\, safety & security\, and consumer goods industries gain market insights\, make industry contacts\, solidify business strategies\, and advance specific projects\, with the goal of increasing U.S. exports. By participating in an official U.S. industry delegation\, U.S. companies will enhance their ability to secure meetings and gain greater exposure in these markets.  The application deadline is May 31\, 2023. For more information\, contact Larry.Tabash@trade.gov or Nathalie.Jeudy@trade.gov
URL:https://wpadec.com/event/gdei-trade-mission-to-south-africa-ghana-nigeria/
ORGANIZER;CN="U.S. Commercial Service":MAILTO:steven.murray@trade.gov
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230625
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230628
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SUMMARY:2023 Summer Fancy Food Show
DESCRIPTION:Save the Dates NOW!  June 25-27\, 2023.  Join World Trade Center – Harrisburg and the PA Office of International Business Development in the Pennsylvania Pavilion at the Specialty Food Association Summer Fancy Food Show.  This premier East Coast specialty food show is a great opportunity to showcase your top products to buyers near and far.  Details are forthcoming.   Email Ann to receive updates to join the excitement and get buyers clout by exhibiting in the PA Pavilion.
URL:https://wpadec.com/event/2023-summer-fancy-food-show/
LOCATION:New York City
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230606
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230608
DTSTAMP:20260424T044520
CREATED:20230213T130106Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230213T130106Z
UID:3957-1686009600-1686182399@wpadec.com
SUMMARY:Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) Exports Compliance Webinar
DESCRIPTION:This export compliance webinar is a two-day program bringing together experts from the Census Bureau\, Bureau of Industry and Security\, and the Mid-Atlantic District Export Council to provide training on export filing requirements. \nAll of those who are involved in the export process should plan to attend this invaluable event: \n\nU.S. Principal Parties in Interest (USPPI)\, including Manufacturers and Suppliers\nExport Compliance Managers\nFreight Forwarders\nExporting Carriers\nConsolidators\nU.S. Customs Brokers\nCompliance Software Providers\n\nRead More
URL:https://wpadec.com/event/automated-commercial-environment-ace-exports-compliance-webinar/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230603
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230610
DTSTAMP:20260424T044520
CREATED:20230210T213020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230210T213020Z
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SUMMARY:Trade Mission to Brazil & Chile
DESCRIPTION:GSGP is leading a multi-sector trade mission to Brazil and Chile  June 5-9\, 2023. The goal of this mission is to assist small to medium-sized companies from the Great Lakes St. Lawrence region to export products and services to these important markets. Each mission participant will receive a customized schedule of B2B meetings to meet with prospective customers and business partners. Mission participants will also benefit from networking events and logistical support provided by the GSGP Brazil and Chile Trade Offices. A printable flyer is available HERE. \n  \nTo register for the trade mission\, please fill out the following: \n\nCompany profile form (or your State’s intake form)\nMission registration form\nMission hold harmless release
URL:https://wpadec.com/event/trade-mission-to-brazil-chile/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230508
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230513
DTSTAMP:20260424T044520
CREATED:20230214T170634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230214T170634Z
UID:3962-1683504000-1683935999@wpadec.com
SUMMARY:Trade Mission to Hungary & Poland
DESCRIPTION:The Ohio Pennsylvania Stateline Export Initiative invites you to join us for an international\ntrade mission to Hungary and Poland in May 2023.\nMeeting face-to-face with prospective customers and partners is crucial to establishing\nbusiness relationships in Hungary and Poland. We can help you meet your business objectives\nby designing a business itinerary tailored to your company’s specific needs. \nAs a mission participant\, you will receive: \n\nMarket research\nPrearranged one-on-one business appointments with prequalified business partners\nbased on your criteria\nDetailed background information about each company provided in advance\nLogistical assistance – identification of hotels\, interpreters\, drivers and more\nServices of the State’s trade representatives\nFollow-up assistance after the mission\n\n 
URL:https://wpadec.com/event/trade-mission-to-hungary-poland/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230426
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230428
DTSTAMP:20260424T044520
CREATED:20230213T130140Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230213T130140Z
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SUMMARY:Complying with U.S. Export Controls
DESCRIPTION:Save-the-Date!  BIS’s Complying with U.S. Export Controls seminar is coming to Pittsburgh. The two-day program is led by BIS’s professional counseling staff and provides an in-depth examination of the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). The program will cover the information exporters need to know to comply with U.S. export control requirements on commercial goods.  For more information\, contact Steven.Murray@trade.gov.
URL:https://wpadec.com/event/complying-with-u-s-export-controls/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230404T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230404T100000
DTSTAMP:20260424T044520
CREATED:20230228T190023Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230228T190023Z
UID:3992-1680598800-1680602400@wpadec.com
SUMMARY:Go Global: Succeeding Globally with Digital Marketing and an Online Presence
DESCRIPTION:This virtual event hosted by the University of Pittsburgh and Shippensburg Small Business Development Centers (SBDC) will help participants learn how to benefit from global trade through digital marketing. Representatives from the U.S. Commercial Service in Pittsburgh\, along with the Southwest PA Commission and the SBA Export Financing Manager\, will present strategies to increase sales in an ever-more digitally connected global economy. Learn more and register.
URL:https://wpadec.com/event/go-global-succeeding-globally-with-digital-marketing-and-an-online-presence/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230330T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230330T153000
DTSTAMP:20260424T044520
CREATED:20230213T130227Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230213T130227Z
UID:3953-1680170400-1680190200@wpadec.com
SUMMARY:Opportunities in Canada's Cosmetic Sector
DESCRIPTION:This seminar is targeted towards U.S. companies who are interested in selling cosmetic products in Canada. We are pleased to highlight Health Canada as our key notes speaker who will discuss how to facilitate the registration process of cosmetic products. An industry speaker will provide an overview on the Canadian cosmetic industry\, retail environment\, and market entry strategies. \nThe agenda includes: How to obtain License and Authorization of Cosmetic Products from Health Canada\, and an Overview of Canada’s Cosmetic sector and market entry strategies by a cosmetic industry speaker. \nRead More \n 
URL:https://wpadec.com/event/opportunities-in-canadas-cosmetic-sector/
LOCATION:Virtual
ORGANIZER;CN="U.S. Commercial Service":MAILTO:steven.murray@trade.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230323T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230323T100000
DTSTAMP:20260424T044520
CREATED:20230228T190055Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230228T190055Z
UID:3988-1679558400-1679565600@wpadec.com
SUMMARY:State of the Ports Program
DESCRIPTION:The regional air and sea ports\, along with logistics & transportation services\, are an integral part of our global supply chain. \nJoin us for long overdue updates from the Port of Philadelphia\, Harrisburg International Airport and the Port of Harrisburg.\nWe will also welcome the new Harrisburg Port Director\, Rory Bates\, who is slated to start mid March in his new position. \nThis is your opportunity to get to know our regional port community and learn of the latest port developments affecting your ability to compete globally.
URL:https://wpadec.com/event/state-of-the-ports-program/
LOCATION:Sheraton Harrisburg Hershey Hotel
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230322T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230322T120000
DTSTAMP:20260424T044520
CREATED:20230302T153750Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230302T153750Z
UID:4000-1679479200-1679486400@wpadec.com
SUMMARY:SBA-PA SBDC Export Sales & Finance Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Organized by the Small Business Administration and the PA Small Business Development Center\, this is an interactive\, practical workshop to assist new and existing exporters understand how to grow exports and finance sales\, utilizing PA and U.S. government programs with commercial bank financing. We encourage interaction with attendees and panelists\, especially using case studies and success stories to illustrate the example. The workshop will be offered in person at the Penn State SBDC office and virtually!
URL:https://wpadec.com/event/sba-pa-sbdc-export-sales-finance-workshop/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230308T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230308T120000
DTSTAMP:20260424T044520
CREATED:20230213T130301Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230213T130301Z
UID:3950-1678273200-1678276800@wpadec.com
SUMMARY:Made in USA Compliance Webinar
DESCRIPTION:The webinar will provide insights from Federal Trade Commission staff on the essentials of Made in USA advertising and labeling. \nEvent Objectives: \n\nGain insights on the essentials of making non-deceptive “Made in the USA” claims from FTC staff.  In most instances\, in order to label a product as “Made in USA\,” a marketer must be able to demonstrate that the product was “all or virtually all” made in the United States.\nUnderstand differing legal standards applicable to “Made in USA” claims for manufactured products\, textiles\, wool products\, and others.\nLearn about the FTC’s enforcement program\, including legal consequences for deceptive or fraudulent use of U.S.-origin claims.\n\nRead More
URL:https://wpadec.com/event/made-in-usa-compliance-webinar-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230308
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230318
DTSTAMP:20260424T044520
CREATED:20230213T130325Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230213T130325Z
UID:3959-1678233600-1679097599@wpadec.com
SUMMARY:2023 Trade Winds ASEAN
DESCRIPTION:Join us in Bangkok\, Thailand for the largest U.S. government-led trade mission and business development forum. Organized by the U.S. Commercial Service\, Trade Winds will feature meetings with U.S. commercial diplomats from over 20 countries in Asia\, exciting conference programming\, and plenty of networking. The registration fee for the forum is $750 per attendee. \nRead More
URL:https://wpadec.com/event/2023-trade-winds-asean/
ORGANIZER;CN="U.S. Commercial Service":MAILTO:steven.murray@trade.gov
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230216T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230216T100000
DTSTAMP:20260424T044520
CREATED:20230213T130347Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230213T130347Z
UID:3942-1676538000-1676541600@wpadec.com
SUMMARY:International Trade Show Selection & Maximize Your Investment | Virtual
DESCRIPTION:International trade shows offer excellent opportunities to present your brand overseas and to search for new partners and buyers. \nTrade shows are “shop windows” where thousands of companies from many countries display their goods and services in person\, and now more and more are participating virtually.  Attend this webinar and prepare your business to take a leap into visiting or exhibiting at an international trade show in the U.S. or overseas.  This program is offered at no cost\, but advanced registration is requested. Learn more and register.
URL:https://wpadec.com/event/international-trade-show-selection-maximize-your-investment-virtual/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221201T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221201T100000
DTSTAMP:20260424T044520
CREATED:20221114T163958Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221114T163958Z
UID:3836-1669885200-1669888800@wpadec.com
SUMMARY:Go Global Exporting 201 - Export Business Plan: Tools to Identify Your Top Markets Overseas
DESCRIPTION:Date: 12/1/2022\nTime: 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM (EST)\nRegistration Deadline: 12/1/2022 8:00 AM (EST)\nFee: No Fee \nPoint of Contact: Saint Vincent College SBDC (724) 537-4572 \nProgram Format: Online Meeting (Live)\nTraining Topics: Exporting\nDescription:\nSaint Vincent College SBDC\, Penn West Clairon University SBDC\, Lehigh University SBDC and the Pennsylvania SBDC partner with the US Commercial Service in Pittsburgh\, the REN (SPC) and SBA Exporting Financing to offer an Export Tools to Identify Your Top Markets Overseas. \nAccording to the International Trade Administration\, 95 percent of the world’s consumers are outside of the U.S. and over half of the U.S. exporters only sell to one foreign market. \nTo succeed in exporting\, you must first identify the most profitable international markets for your products or services. Learn about the tools\, market reports and the export business plan that wil result in higher export sales. \nRegister at Go Global Exporting 201 – Export Business Plan: Tools to Identify Your Top Markets Overseas (ecenterdirect.com)
URL:https://wpadec.com/event/go-global-exporting-201-export-business-plan-tools-to-identify-your-top-markets-overseas/
LOCATION:Virtual
ORGANIZER;CN="Saint Vincent College SBDC":MAILTO:sbdc@stvincent.edu
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20221024
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20221031
DTSTAMP:20260424T044520
CREATED:20210719T160112Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210719T160112Z
UID:2580-1666569600-1667174399@wpadec.com
SUMMARY:BAUMA 2022
DESCRIPTION:Pennsylvania\, through funding from the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) is offering qualified Pennsylvania Appalachian firms a cost-effective way to participate in Bauma. Exhibiting within Pennsylvania’s ARC Pavilion enables small- to medium-sized companies to make an impact at this prominent trade show without the high cost. \nA variety of space is available on a limited basis. \nWith your registration fee your company will receive: \n\nCost per booth (2.5m x 3.0m) space is $4\,500.00\nExhibit space within the Pennsylvania pavilion\nCarpeting\, counter\, table & chairs and lighting\nListing of your company in the show catalog\nPrinting of booth graphics (company provides electronic graphic design) – Lighting\nSignage\nAccess to State of Pennsylvania Authorized Trade Reps\nExperienced international trade specialists to assist during the show\nCleaning & waste removal within the booth\nExhibitor Passes\n\n  \nFor more information\, contact: \nTina Taylor \nInternational Trade Program Manager \nSouthern Alleghenies Planning & Development Commission (SAP&DC) \n814.949.6517 \nttaylor@sapdc.org
URL:https://wpadec.com/event/bauma-2022/
CATEGORIES:Trade Missions
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20221019
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20221027
DTSTAMP:20260424T044520
CREATED:20210721T165721Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210721T165721Z
UID:2597-1666137600-1666828799@wpadec.com
SUMMARY:K FAIR 2022
DESCRIPTION:OIBD | Exhibition \nContact Jen Black at jblack@pa.gov for more information. Registration is now open!
URL:https://wpadec.com/event/k-fair-2022/
ORGANIZER;CN="U.S. Commercial Service":MAILTO:steven.murray@trade.gov
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220920
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220923
DTSTAMP:20260424T044520
CREATED:20220426T124039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220426T124039Z
UID:3434-1663632000-1663891199@wpadec.com
SUMMARY:Discover Global Markets: The Blue Economy
DESCRIPTION:Discover Global Markets business development forum is the U.S. Department of Commerce’s flagship event for U.S. exporters!\n\nGain market insights from industry experts based at U.S. Embassies around the world\, to include Australia\, Brazil\, Canada\, France\, India\, Indonesia\, Italy\, Japan\, Mexico\, Spain\, Netherlands\, Nigeria\, Norway\, Portugal\, Singapore\, Thailand\, United Arab Emirates\, and the United Kingdom.\nParticipate in matchmaking meetings with buyers\, distributors\, government officials and potential partners from many of the above markets.\nHear from OEMs and project primes about overseas projects and their supplier pipeline needs.\nLearn about U.S. government export programs designed to cut your time to market.\nNetwork\, network\, network!
URL:https://wpadec.com/event/discover-global-markets-the-blue-economy/
LOCATION:United States\, Providence\, RI\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220607T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220607T110000
DTSTAMP:20260424T044520
CREATED:20220303T133703Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220303T133703Z
UID:3364-1654596000-1654599600@wpadec.com
SUMMARY:Eurasia Healthcare & Medical Technologies Coffee Series: Azerbaijan
DESCRIPTION:The Eurasia Healthcare & Medical Coffee Series will highlight opportunities for U.S. businesses to enter the growing market of Azerbaijan. Participants will receive a market briefing from U.S. commercial officials and enjoy a lively panel discussion with local distributors and U.S. companies that have entered the market. This event will take place at 10AM Eastern on June 7\, 2022. It will be recorded; you must submit payment to receive the recording.
URL:https://wpadec.com/event/eurasia-healthcare-medical-technologies-coffee-series-azerbaijan/
ORGANIZER;CN="U.S. Commercial Service":MAILTO:steven.murray@trade.gov
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220524T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220524T110000
DTSTAMP:20260424T044520
CREATED:20220426T125544Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220426T125544Z
UID:3447-1653386400-1653390000@wpadec.com
SUMMARY:Made in USA Compliance Webinar
DESCRIPTION:The webinar will provide insights from Federal Trade Commission staff on the essentials of Made in USA advertising and labeling.\nGain insights on the essentials of making non-deceptive “Made in the USA” claims from FTC staff.  In most instances\, in order to label a product as “Made in USA\,” a marketer must be able to demonstrate that the product was “all or virtually all” made in the United States.\nUnderstand differing legal standards applicable to “Made in USA” claims for manufactured products\, textiles\, wool products\, and others.\nLearn about the FTC’s enforcement program\, including legal consequences for deceptive or fraudulent use of U.S.-origin claims.
URL:https://wpadec.com/event/made-in-usa-compliance-webinar/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220515
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220523
DTSTAMP:20260424T044520
CREATED:20220216T133717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220216T133911Z
UID:3320-1652572800-1653263999@wpadec.com
SUMMARY:Minority Business Focused Trade Mission (MBFTM)
DESCRIPTION:Apply to join this executive-led trade mission to Italy\, Spain\, and Portugal on May 15-21\, 2022. Please apply now -limited spaces available. The deadline for application is March 4\, 2022.
URL:https://wpadec.com/event/minority-business-focused-trade-mission-mbftm/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220512T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220512T170000
DTSTAMP:20260424T044520
CREATED:20220426T124748Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220426T124748Z
UID:3441-1652367600-1652374800@wpadec.com
SUMMARY:eCommerce for Native American Artists & Craftspeople: Monthly Webinar Series  May – Dec 2022
DESCRIPTION:Native American\, Alaska Native\, and Native Hawaiian visual artists and craftpersons face unique challenges with the shift to online sales\, and continued limits on attendance at local arts and crafts fairs. \nLearn what you need to sell your arts and crafts online: An e-commerce primer for Native American visual artists and craftspeople. \nAbout the Program \n\nThis program is a series of monthly webinars held the second Thursday of each month through December 2022.\nIt features speakers from the private and public sectors\, who have extensive experience in the business of selling Native American arts and crafts.\nIt features speakers with extensive experience in the business of selling Native American arts and crafts\, from both the private and public sectors.\nThe series has been organized by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) in collaboration with the United States Department of the Interior’s Indian Arts and Crafts Board and Indian Dispute Resolution Services.\n\nParticipation Information \nThis series will be held each month on the 2nd Thursday of each month.
URL:https://wpadec.com/event/ecommerce-for-native-american-artists-craftspeople-monthly-webinar-series-may-dec-2022/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220503T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220503T153000
DTSTAMP:20260424T044520
CREATED:20220426T124337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220426T124337Z
UID:3438-1651586400-1651591800@wpadec.com
SUMMARY:REACHING THE WORLD THROUGH TRADE.GOV
DESCRIPTION:Learn where to find the variety of tools on trade.gov needed to grow your business globally including how to begin or fine-tune the market research process to identify the best worldwide markets for your product or service. In rapid-fire presentations\, we will provide overviews on the following. \n\nHarmonized System and Free Trade Agreement tools\nCustomized Info. Database: duties and taxes database\nConsolidated Screening list: searchable database of individuals and entities subject to US Export Restrictions\nSIAT Monitor: interactive tool based on the survey of international air travelers\nMarket Diversification Tool: research new export markets using your current trade patterns\nTrade Stats Express: Database displaying exports\, imports\, and other trade stats\nRAISE – Rural Export Center Market Research program: customized research available
URL:https://wpadec.com/event/reaching-the-world-through-trade-gov/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220503T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220503T150000
DTSTAMP:20260424T044520
CREATED:20220421T125524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220421T125524Z
UID:3426-1651586400-1651590000@wpadec.com
SUMMARY:Mexico & Brazil: Medical Device & Diagnostics Market Opportunities Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Mexico and Brazil are the leading U.S. export markets in Latin America for medical devices and diagnostics. U.S. Commercial Service Healthcare Specialists in Mexico City and São Paulo will provide an update on the status of the healthcare market\, market opportunities\, market entry strategies\, and positioning your company for success in these two countries. Additionally\, representatives from AACC and FIME will share how you can connect with foreign buyers at the 2022 AACC Annual Scientific Meeting and Clinical Lab Expo and FIME\, respectively\, through the U.S. Commercial Service’s Trade Events Partnership Program. This webinar is appropriate for exhibiting U.S. exporters and attendees at the 2022 Annual Scientific Meeting and Clinical Lab Expo and FIME as well as U.S. healthcare exporters interested in learning more about the market opportunities in these two markets.
URL:https://wpadec.com/event/mexico-brazil-medical-device-diagnostics-market-opportunities-webinar/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220502T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220502T110000
DTSTAMP:20260424T044520
CREATED:20220415T190812Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220415T190812Z
UID:3418-1651485600-1651489200@wpadec.com
SUMMARY:Export Week 2022-Five Part Export Finance Webinar Series
DESCRIPTION:Monday\, May 2\, 2022 – Introduction to the Available Exporter Resources. This discussion will set the table for the four-part series of export-related topics to be covered during Export Week. Learn how these resources can help you pursue international sales Speakers: SBA (Joe Raycraft) and Ex-Im (Rich Foy).
URL:https://wpadec.com/event/export-week-2022-five-part-export-finance-webinar-series/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220429T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220429T110000
DTSTAMP:20260424T044520
CREATED:20220401T125431Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220401T125431Z
UID:3403-1651226400-1651230000@wpadec.com
SUMMARY:Understanding the Fundamentals of Export Controls
DESCRIPTION:Export compliance regulations apply to any U.S. company\, large or small involved in exporting products outside the USA. This webinar provides you a chance to learn about or get reacquainted with a variety of export control regulations that if not followed\, could lead to substantial penalties. Topics covered include: Properly Classifying Your Products for Export; Sanctioned Destinations; Screening All Parties Involved in the Export Transaction; Identifying Red Flags; Deemed Exports; Anti-Boycott Compliance; Compliant Documentation and Record Keeping.
URL:https://wpadec.com/event/understanding-the-fundamentals-of-export-controls/
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SUMMARY:Exporting for Women: International Finance & Funding  April 28\, 2022 at 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. ET.
DESCRIPTION:The interactive panel format will cover: \n\nGetting Paid for Your Export Sales\nFinancing Export Transactions\nProtect Against Foreign Buyer Nonpayment\nFinancing a Foreign Buyer’s Purchase\nAccessing Pre-Export Working Capital for Your Goods
URL:https://wpadec.com/event/exporting-for-women-international-finance-funding-april-28-2022-at-1130-a-m-100-p-m-et/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220426T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220426T110000
DTSTAMP:20260424T044520
CREATED:20220303T133420Z
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SUMMARY:Eurasia Healthcare & Medical Technologies Coffee Series: Uzbekistan
DESCRIPTION:The Eurasia Healthcare & Medical Coffee Series will highlight opportunities for U.S. businesses to enter the growing market of Uzbekistan. Participants will receive a market briefing from U.S. commercial officials and enjoy a lively panel discussion with local distributors and U.S. companies that have entered market. With a population of 34 million\, Uzbekistan has the potential to become one of the largest healthcare markets in Central Asia. This event will take place 10AM Eastern on April 26\, 2022. It will be recorded; you must submit payment to access the recording.
URL:https://wpadec.com/event/eurasia-healthcare-medical-technologies-coffee-series-uzbekistan/
ORGANIZER;CN="U.S. Commercial Service":MAILTO:steven.murray@trade.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220419T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220419T130000
DTSTAMP:20260424T044520
CREATED:20220401T130106Z
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SUMMARY:Exporting to Africa
DESCRIPTION:Join the U.S. Department of Commerce and the Central – North Florida District Export Council in a discussion of opportunities\, challenges and solutions to help your company to launch and grow in Africa. This two-hour webinar will feature audience-led discussions with Africa experts from Enterprise Florida\, Prosper Africa\, the Export-Import Bank of the United States\, and the Central – North Florida District Export Council and offer an in-depth examination of the issues\, opportunities and solutions necessary to succeed in Africa.
URL:https://wpadec.com/event/exporting-to-africa/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220331T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220331T120000
DTSTAMP:20260424T044520
CREATED:20220317T124429Z
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SUMMARY:2022 Education and Training Services Resource Guide Launch
DESCRIPTION:Don’t miss the release of the Eighth Edition of this invaluable guide\, with profiles of over 45 international education markets\, contacts and promotional opportunities. This webinar will provide an overview of the guide with highlights of key data-points. All registrants will receive a link to an electronic copy of the guide\, which will be published in electronic form on the export.gov website.
URL:https://wpadec.com/event/2022-education-and-training-services-resource-guide-launch/
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