Import / Export For Dummies

A clear, easy-to-understand primer on the exciting world of import/exportThe United States imports $1.2 trillion and exports $772 billion in goods on an annual basis. This practical guide covers the ins and outs of developing or expanding operations to capture a share of this growing market, with details on the top ten countries with which America trades, from Canada to Germany to China.. Import/Export For Dummies provides entrepreneurs and small- to medium-size businesses with the critical information they need to begin exporting their products around the world and importing goods to sell in America

Herbert Sloop Mellecium said Clear comprehensive introduction. This book provides a clear, fairly comprehensive introduction to importing and exporting. Like nearly all such books, it contains a lot of information (nearly half) that you won't need. That is because not too many people are simultaneously involved in both exporting and importing, focusing on one or the other. If you are doing both, you are probably a broker, not an ex/im merchant. Nevertheless, the topics, although covered somewhat superficially, are vital to the trade. You will be at least made aware of most things you need to know. I especially. Handy refresher/reference I teach International Business; used this book as a refresher for my students and to help students whose first language is not English. Worked well for these purposes.. Jay Johnson said OK for bottom line beginners to import/export. I read this book. I would recommend it for someone that has absolutely zero knowledge of international trade. If you have basic knowledege it will only be review of the basics. I'm almost done with Building an Import/Export Business by Weiss and this book was much more informative and helpful for me.

He also conducts import/export seminars throughout the New York metropolitan area. John J. Capela is an international business consultant who has taught marketing, management, and other business courses for more than 20 years.

Plus, get full contact info for international trade offices for dozens of countries.Discover how to:Evaluate import/export opportunitiesSelect products and suppliersDevelop a marketing strategyComplete licensing and shipping documentsNegotiate prices and arrange payments. From the Back CoverGet your goods through Customs — hassle-freeYour port of entry for setting up and managing your import/export businessLooking to conquer the exciting world of international trade? This practical guide covers the ins and outs of developing or expanding your global operations, showing you how to identify target markets, find customers, follow the rules and regulations, and much more