Maintenance, Repair, and Operations (MRO) Items: Import Compliance Documentation

Why Should You Attend:

For exporters, this training addresses the complex regulations that impact MROs and how companies should handle importation and exportation of the components within the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) standards when it comes to the assembled end-items for a marketplace.

The webinar will provide compliance materials that examine U.S. Customs and Border Protection regulations for the international logistic arena. Key topics to be addressed include:

• What are the U.S. and Mexico cross-border trucking agreements?
• Why must exporters understand the export financial procedures during the transaction process?
• How do export payment terms have an effect on your duties?
• What are the transportation modes that are associated with this company’s privatization and modernization process and will have an impact on your documentation?
• Why must the exporter have an understanding of the local documentation process?
• Explaining how NAFTA has an effect on the specific product requirements of the customs administration process of the export’s product duties.
• Define the antidumping and countervailing duties for exporting.
• Describe the labeling and standards under the local government requirements.
• Using the customs regulation compliances within the MROs process.
• Understanding the compliance control measures on MRO based on the Export Administration Regulations (EAR).
• Finding EAR rules that address the imposed controls on MRO products.
• Understanding reshipment of the products from an MRO facility.
• Considering complaint of the MRO reshipment process.
• Implementing internal procedures for the reshipment of the MRO products.
• Explaining how the component assembling process can affect the exportation of MRO’s products.

Areas Covered in the Webinar:

• Is your company handling MRO?
• What is the Export Control Classification Number (ECCN)?
• How does your customer send you the product?
• Is your company importing raw material or components for assembly into your company’s products and re-exporting?
• What are the significant compliance changes that will affect MRO process?

Who Will Benefit:

• Company Executive Officer (CEO)
• Entrepreneurs
• Freight Forwarders
• Customer Brokers
• Transportation Risk Management Officer
• Import Distributors

Rossano V Gerald
Academic Professor, Texas A and M University

Dr. Rossano V. Gerald is an academic professor and founder of RVG International Consulting Firm, LLC. He has over thirty years of business experience in strategic management, marketing analysis, and supply chain management. Dr. Gerald is a veteran of the United States Army. He has worked with small and medium-sized businesses to help improve their business logistic processes through verification of operational and supply chain programs. Further, he has developed management and marketing strategies that were used to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of business operations in the global economy. He earned a Doctor of Business Administration in International Business and Advanced Professional Business Certification in Marketing from Argosy University/Sarasota; Master of Science Degree (J.S.M.) for International Tax and Finance Services in the risk compliance and management field from the Thomas Jefferson School of Law.

Dr. Gerald is a member of the Free Trade Alliance, San Antonio Transportation Association, Inc., San Antonio SCORE, TX, Supply Chain Council and Institute of Business Forecasting & Planning, and CATO Institute of Research & Analysis and Academy of Business Research. He is a certified supply chain manager, inventory planner and property forecaster, and certified consultant for business value analysis and methodology. He is also a certified export leader, certified master management consultant, certified CCA, certified marketing analyst and registered business analyst. He is a member of the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals and has published several scholarly papers including one on NAFTA -Transportation Challenges: Case Study US-Mexico for the Journal of International Business and Economics.

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