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SUMMARY:* Harmonized Tariff - Mass Export Center
DESCRIPTION:Harmonized Tariff Classification and Origin Determination Under Free Trade Agreements\n\n	 \n\n	The Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) is the numeric coding system for the import and export of all commodities. Understanding the hierarchy of classification using the General Rules of Interpretation is essential for making sure your product is classified properly. With this seminar\, you will learn to apply the rules for choosing an import or export code and its impact on rates of duty and trade agreements.\n\n	\n\n	With several free trade agreements in place and more to come\, it is essential that exporters have a thorough understanding of how the harmonized tariff system can have a positive impact on duty savings. Attendees will also learn the origin determination process under free trade agreements\, including rules of origin\, preference criteria\, tariff shifts\, regional value content and more. The seminar will also review documentation and customs clearance procedures under free trade agreements. The different documentary requirements for each free trade agreement will also be discussed. \n\n	 \n\n	  ~ Featured Speaker  ~\n\n	 \n\n	Stephen Leahy\, Principal with the Law Offices of Stephen J. Leahy\n\n	\n\n	 \n\n	 \n\n	Logistical Details:\n\n	Date: Tuesday\, November 8\, 2011\n\n	Time: Registration 8:30 a.m.\; Program 9:00 a.m.   3:00 p.m.\n\n	Location: Bay Path College\, Charlton  (directions)\n\n	Cost: $95/$75 for Compliance Alliance members (includes continental breakfast\, lunch and seminar materials)\n\n	Registration: Online Registration\n\n	Sponsored by: AIM International Business Council
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p align="center" class="style72" style="text-align: center\; margin: 0in 0in 0pt">\n	<b><span style="font-family: 'arial'\, 'sans-serif'\; color: black"><a href="http://www.mass.gov/export/events.htm#hts"><font color="#0000ff" face="Arial" size="3">Harmonized Tariff Classification and Origin Determination Under Free Trade Agreements</font></a></span></b><o:p></o:p></p>\n<p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt">\n	<font size="3"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-family: 'arial'\, 'sans-serif'\; color: black">&nbsp\;</span><o:p></o:p></font></font></p>\n<p class="style23" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt">\n	<span style="font-family: 'arial'\, 'sans-serif'\; color: black\; font-size: 10pt">The Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) is the numeric coding system for the import and export of all commodities. Understanding the hierarchy of classification using the General Rules of Interpretation is essential for making sure your product is classified properly. With this seminar\, you will learn to apply the rules for choosing an import or export code and its impact on rates of duty and trade agreements.<br />\n	<br />\n	With several free trade agreements in place and more to come\, it is essential that exporters have a thorough understanding of how the harmonized tariff system can have a positive impact on duty savings. Attendees will also learn the origin determination process under free trade agreements\, including rules of origin\, preference criteria\, tariff shifts\, regional value content and more. The seminar will also review documentation and customs clearance procedures under free trade agreements. The different documentary requirements for each free trade agreement will also be discussed. </span><o:p></o:p></p>\n<p class="style23" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt">\n	<span style="font-family: 'arial'\, 'sans-serif'\; color: black\; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp\;</span><o:p></o:p></p>\n<p align="center" class="style23" style="text-align: center\; margin: 0in 0in 0pt">\n	<b><span style="font-family: 'arial'\, 'sans-serif'\; color: black\; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp\; ~ Featured Speaker &nbsp\;~</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>\n<p align="center" class="style23" style="text-align: center\; margin: 0in 0in 0pt">\n	<span style="font-family: 'arial'\, 'sans-serif'\; color: black\; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp\;</span><o:p></o:p></p>\n<p align="center" class="style23" style="text-align: center\; margin: 0in 0in 0pt">\n	<span style="font-family: 'arial'\, 'sans-serif'\; color: black\; font-size: 10pt">Stephen Leahy\, Principal with the Law Offices of Stephen J. Leahy<br />\n	<br />\n	&nbsp\;</span><o:p></o:p></p>\n<p align="center" class="style23" style="text-align: center\; margin: 0in 0in 0pt">\n	<span style="font-family: 'arial'\, 'sans-serif'\; color: black\; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp\;</span><o:p></o:p></p>\n<p class="style23" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt">\n	<span style="font-family: 'arial'\, 'sans-serif'\; color: black\; font-size: 10pt"><a href="http://www.mass.gov/export/events.htm#hts"><font color="#0000ff">Logistical Details:</font></a></span><o:p></o:p></p>\n<p class="style23" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt">\n	<span style="font-family: 'arial'\, 'sans-serif'\; color: black\; font-size: 10pt">Date: Tuesday\, November 8\, 2011<br />\n	Time: Registration 8:30 a.m.\; Program 9:00 a.m. &ndash\; 3:00 p.m.<br />\n	Location: Bay Path College\, Charlton &nbsp\;(<a href="http://www.mass.gov/export/directions.htm#baypath"><font color="#0000ff">directions</font></a>)<br />\n	Cost: $95/$75 for Compliance Alliance members (includes continental breakfast\, lunch and seminar materials)</span><o:p></o:p></p>\n<p class="style23" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt">\n	<span style="font-family: 'arial'\, 'sans-serif'\; color: black\; font-size: 10pt">Registration: <a href="https://umass.qualtrics.com/SE/?SID=SV_czK8wbo2lbkvGgk"><font color="#0000ff">Online Registration</font></a></span><o:p></o:p></p>\n<p class="style23" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt">\n	<span style="font-family: 'arial'\, 'sans-serif'\; color: black\; font-size: 10pt">Sponsored by: AIM International Business Council</span><br />\n	<br />\n	<br />\n	&nbsp\;</p>\n<p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt">\n	<span style="font-family: 'arial'\, 'sans-serif'\; color: black\; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp\;</span><o:p></o:p></p>\n<br />\n<br />\n<br />\n
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