Export/Import Procedures and Documentation, 4th Edition

Preface

When Tom Johnson recommended to AMACOM that I update the 4^th edition of Export/Import Procedures and Documentation, I was excited to be offered this opportunity. While much of the law surrounding international contracting has not changed over the last five years, many of the procedures, the rules of compliance and the associated documentation have definitely changed. To that end, I have included new information about the movement to the Internet-based documentation, including the Customs & Border Protection’s Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) on the import side and the Internet filing of export licenses through the Department of State’s and the Department of Commerce’s proprietary websites. There is also new information buying and ...