Month: August 2019
The 2020 version of the International Chamber of Commerce Incoterms® rules will be released in mid-September. This version differs its predecessors in several important respects. For the first time, the drafting group has been opened to include representatives from Australia, China and Turkey as well as the usual European and U.S. participants. Moreover, the number…
Read MoreOn Tuesday, August 27th, 2019, Congressman Bob Gibbs presented the US Commercial Service Export Achievement Certificate to Ohio DEC Member Jeff Sponseller of Miller Weldmaster in Navarre, OH. “Many of our largest machine orders are now international orders,” Jeff Sponseller said, “We are proud to have machines in over 101 countries. We surpassed the 100…
Read MoreREPORT SHOWS METRO CLEVELAND EXPORTS GROWING 4.9% CONTRIBUTING TO NATIONWIDE EXPORT GROWTH IN 2018 WASHINGTON – Today, Gilbert Kaplan, Under Secretary of Commerce for International Trade, announced the 2018 goods export data for the nation’s 392 Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSA), highlighting that U.S. metro areas exported a significant $1.5 trillion in merchandise across the world…
Read MoreOn August 1st, 2019, Congressman Anthony Gonzalez (OH-16) hosted a USMCA Conference in Strongsville, Ohio featuring the acting Director General of the US Commercial Service Ian Steff. After Mr. Steff’s keynote address, the event featured an industry panel featuring executives from the US Chamber of Commerce, the Ohio Corn and Wheat Association, and Origin Milk…
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