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Foundations for exporting: What to know for global expansion

Overview of This Live Webinar

Join the Mason SBDC for this hands-on training to learn about the basics of international trade, such as:

  • Selecting and ranking markets
  • Getting ready for exporting (product classification, adaptation)
  • Compliance and documentation

Speakers:

Aaron Miller– International Trade Manager for Virginia SBDC at George Mason University.

Chris Van Orden– Manager, International Business Development and Craft Beverage Assistance Programs for Virginia SBDC at George Mason University.

Dulce Zahniser– Senior International Trade Specialist. Specialties include importing, exporting, international trade compliance, and trade finance for Virginia SBDC at George Mason University.


Co-sponsor(s) & Partner(s): The Virginia SBDC International Business Development Program & Prince William County Department of Economic Development & Prince William Chamber of Commerce

Cancellation Policy: Kindly email – help@masonsbdc.org (preferred) or call 703-261- 4105, at least 24 business-hours prior to the event to inform us about cancellation.

Special Instructions: This live webinar will be done through Zoom. You will get the Zoom invitation after the registration.

 

Fee: No Cost

Register Now

Event Date April, 21

Event Time 2:00am - 3:30am

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