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The Import-Export Channel Guide should prove useful both to those interested in exploring the North American market from beyond our shores, and to those seeking to expand their graphic arts presence beyond North America.

Import-Export Channel Guide

NAGASA is pleased to provide the first export and import guide for its members. In today's competitive world manufacturers and dealers are seeking ways to spread their wings. To go global is a big step for any company and there are many steps to be considered.

The 57-page publication was developed to:

• Provide our members a general overview of importing and exporting
• Serve as a reference directory listing government and private industry contacts as well as homepage addresses of import/export assistance firms
• Specifically focus on Mexico as a Big Emerging Market in response to members inquiries on exporting to that country

The major chapters in the guide are:

• Importing: identifying import sources, purchasing direct from manufacturers, banking and payment terms, shipping brokers, import quotas, foreign trade zones
• Exporting: identifying export sources, locating potential distributors, financing, licensing & tariff classification, export specific resources
• Mexico - Big Emerging Market: fact sheet, big emerging sectors, market access and competition, marketing US products and services
• Import/Export References: NAFTA, International Trade Commission & Administration, web sites

The NAGASA Import-Export Channel Guide is especially useful to those needing to locate specific information about exporting to or importing from a particular country. The guide lists sources and Internet addresses from which the latest regulations and customs information may be obtained. The Guide informs you about the easiest way to find information in any international trade area and includes important items, you as an importer/exporter must know, such as payment terms, foreign trade zones, export licenses and import quotas.