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Global Reach Blog - Part II: Who Is the Ultimate Consignee?
Part II: This Global Reach Blog describing how to report the Ultimate Consignee on the Electronic Export Information (EEI) in the AES.
Global Reach Blog
New Commodity Classification Codes for the January 2022 Schedule B
Every January and July, the Schedule B is updated with new, 10-digit commodity classification codes approved by the 484(f) Committee.
Global Reach Blog
The Global Market Finder Can Help Expand Your Business Abroad
The U.S. Census Bureau provides a wide range of data to help businesses succeed and grow.
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Concordance Files: Data Users vs. Automated Export System (AES) Filers
The data user concordance files “exp-code.txt” and “imp-code.txt” are updated for the new year when the Census Bureau publishes January trade statistics.
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Old School vs. New School: Growing Imports of Laptops, Masks and Disinfectant
Kids are going back to school. Sort of, anyway. As you know, the typical school day has changed dramatically for most U.S. students amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Fancy Another Pint?
Beer is one of the most widely consumed drinks. Few would question its worldwide appeal but I want to show you what the numbers say.
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Exports Between the United States and Puerto Rico (Part 2)
This is the second in a series of three blogs about U.S.-Puerto Rico shipping regulations.
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Holiday Food Trade Data 2019: A Look Back at the Trade Patterns of Holiday Past
All of that holiday shopping and celebration can sure work up an appetite!
Global Reach Blog
Back to School, Back to Basics
More than 300 million students yearly attend schools, colleges and universities worldwide.
Global Reach Blog
AES: Calculating Units of Measure
When filing Electronic Export Information into the Automated Export System, most Schedule B numbers require quantities in designated units of measurement (UOM).
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Spring Landscaping: Millions of Dollars in U.S. Imports and Exports
Millions of dollars are spent during the spring on various grooming products and tools used for yards and fields in the United States every year.
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Roses and Chocolates and Bears, Oh My!
From flowers, to confectionary products, to stuffed animals and more, consumers spent millions of dollars worldwide to celebrate Valentine’s Day, making it one of the largest retail shopping days of the year.
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Wine or Beer?
Do you prefer enjoying a good wine or an ice-cold beer?
Global Reach Blog
Schedule B Codes, NAICS and NAPCS: The Similarities and Differences
Exporting companies use the Schedule B classification system to classify their products for export from the United States.
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Exporting With Import Classification Numbers
If you focus on U.S. trade compliance, you learn Schedule B numbers are U.S. export classification codes and Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) numbers are U.S. import classification codes.
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Accessing AESDirect in the Automated Commercial Environment
The AESDirect application transitioned into the Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) single window in 2016.
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Who Did All That Exporting and Importing in 2015?
The U.S. Census Bureau recently released A Profile of U.S. Importing and Exporting Companies, 2014-2015.
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Nature Strikes Again. What Does That Mean for Trade?
It is incredible to see the impact that a single storm can make on an area. What might be just as impressive is the immediate effect it can have on Trade.
Page Last Revised - December 5, 2023
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