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Import 101
Import 101
. Please Note --> This is a Past Event!! .
Date:
4/6/2017
Time:
9:30 AM TO 11:30 AM
219 Provencher Blvd, Winnipeg, MB R2H0G4
Winnipeg, Manitoba R2H 0G4
Phone:
2049842272
Event Description:
Presenter: Virginie De Visscher, DVH & Associates Our world is becoming increasingly small and to be successful, companies need to consider the world as their market. Consumers and companies no longer make all of their purchases locally. Just look around you to check the ‘Made in Canada’ products. Importing can be a lucrative venture as Canadians enjoy a wide selection of products from around the globe. In this seminar, you will learn the basic steps of importing to reduce your risk and anxiety facing this new adventure. This seminar will provide an overview of the essential steps to get your product into Canada: Obtaining a business number for an import licence Using licensed customs brokers Determining country of origin, permits and restrictions Tariff classification and applicable tariffs and duties GST, excise tax/duty Shipping methods, release of goods Virginie De Visscher is a Certified International Trade Professional (CITP) with a master’s degree in Engineering. She has lived and worked in more than 7 countries. Virginie is currently the Director of Business Development at Economic Development Winnipeg Inc. as well as co-founder of DVH & Associates. She previously held a position as Director, International Trade at the WTC Winnipeg for more than 5 years. Virginie is also the Honorary Consul of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to Manitoba. This seminar is available for remote participants via webinar (i.e. attend from your computer, tablet or smartphone). Please choose “Online” at registration. The day before the event, we will send you an email with the link to join the seminar online. Online registration will close the day prior to the event. Past this deadline, please call 204-984-2272 to make arrangements to attend the seminar.
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World Trade Centre Winnipeg
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