Ukraine: Support and Engagement. Ukraine needs immediate humanitarian assistance and sustained commercial relationships for the future. Click HERE to view opportunities for the business community.
Russia: Update on Sanctions and Export Controls. These new sanctions and export controls have significant implications for U.S. exporters working in the Russian market Click HERE to learn more.
The National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) hosted an Advanced Manufacturing Summit including market briefings on India, Indonesia, Mexico, and Turkey. Click HERE to view the replay.
The eCommerce Frontline Library is live Designed to increase your international ecommerce sales, the Library includes digital business strategies, expert insights, and resources for American Exporters.
European Union: The European Union is in the process of revising CE mark regulations, the Machine Products Regulation, and you have an opportunity to comment! To read details on the EU-proposed changes and comment, click HERE.
United Kingdom: UKCA is a new marking that applies to a range of products that often required the use of the CE Mark. If you’re selling goods in Great Britain that are subject to the CE marking, you will need to apply the UKCA marking beginning on 1 January 2023.
For questions, please contact Ms. Kristina Schaferova, U.S. Commercial Service-UK at: Kristina.Schaferova@trade.gov
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) finalized a new rule that will crack down on marketers who make false claims that their products are Made in the USA. Under the rule, marketers making unqualified Made in USA claims on labels should be able to prove that their products are “all or virtually all” made in the United States. Review the Made in USA Rule here.
Vacancy Announcements: Multiple U.S. International Trade Specialist postings. Visit USAJobs.gov, and search under Commerce, International Trade Administration.
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Keys to Unlocking Business Development in Indian Country. Native communities are pursuing business development in advanced manufacturing, professional services, renewable energy and more. Click above to learn more.
SBA Grants for Global Expansion - YouTube. Check out this video to see how U.S. companies used this program.
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