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Cincinnati Crane sees its Exports Rise

November 15, 2016

With domestic growth of over 400 percent in the last three years, Cincinnati Crane & Hoist was interested in exploring international opportunities, starting with the Dominican Republic. They looked to the U.S. Commercial Service for help. Based in Harrison, Ohio, and a veteran owned small business, Cincinnati Crane & Hoist is a manufacturer and installer…

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Commerce Implements Sweeping Restrictions

Questions About Cuba?

November 7, 2016

U.S. law prohibits the Department of Commerce from providing U.S. Government assistance, including export assistance, for exports to Cuba.  The Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security and the Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC)  provide information regarding U.S. sanctions regulations relating to Cuba, including during monthly call-in programs to…

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Firearms Export Control Pause & Review

New Destination Control Statement goes into effect Nov 2016

November 7, 2016

Effective November 15, 2016 US exporters should use the new Destination Control Statement on their commercial invoices: “These items are controlled by the U.S. Government and authorized for export only to the country of ultimate destination for use by the ultimate consignee or end-user(s) herein identified.  They may not be resold, transferred, or otherwise disposed…

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E Award

The President’s “E” Award for Exporting

November 7, 2016

The President’s “E” Award was initiated by Executive Order of President John F. Kennedy in 1961 and has been presented annually ever since. The President’s “E” Award affords suitable recognition to persons, firms, or organizations which contribute significantly in the effort to increase U.S. exports. There are two types of “E” Awards. The President’s “E”…

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