Local Trade Education Events
Join the U.S. Commercial Service Pittsburgh, in partnership with the Western PA District Export Council, for Trade Talk Tuesdays: Export Compliance Series. Every Tuesday throughout April, we will be hosting FREE 30-minute in-depth training sessions to discuss various export compliance related topics. Register here quickly and easily for one or all five sessions in the series.
Join the PA Small Business Development Center and representatives from Pennsylvania's state and federal export promotion partners to learn more about doing business with Canada. Learn how to leverage the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement ("USMCA") to grow your exports to Pennsylvania's largest trading partner. There is no fee for this webinar, but registration is required.
The U.S. Commercial Service Pittsburgh, the Pittsburgh Technology Council, and the Western Pennsylvania District Export Council are pleased to introduce an exciting workshop on the pressing international trade compliance topics of the day presented by the International Trade Group of Dentons Cohen & Grigsby P.C and a panel of local practitioners sharing their best practices. This workshop aims to provide companies with some of the knowledge and tools that are needed to successfully navigate the trade waters in 2024 and beyond.
Workshop Details:
Dates: May 21 and May 22, 2024 (Two Half Days)
Day 1: 12PM - 6PM, Cost: $99
Day 2: 7AM - 12PM, Cost: $99
Cost for Both Days: $175
U.S. Commercial Service clients use code: SPECIALGUEST50
Location: Pittsburgh Technology Council | Nova Place | 100 S. Commons, Suite 172, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
Virtual Connections & Webinars
Learn the basics of Customs import clearance processes and tariffs in Brazil and gain a competitive edge by understanding one of the most challenging aspects of exporting to this vibrant market. Cost: $25. To learn more and register, visit this webpage.
Join the International Trade Administration for the launch of the U.S. Environmental Technologies Top Export Market Rankings tool. Learn how to use the tool, discover export resources for the U.S. environmental technologies industry, and learn about an upcoming webinar series highlighting top U.S. environmental technologies export markets. Register here.
Learn about the Canadian health care regulatory landscape for U.S. medical device exporters from keynote speaker Gerard Fernandes, Managing Partner and President of Noviscend. To register, please click here.
The webinar series, featuring U.S. Government and private sector experts, will cover a diverse range of introductory topics, including: classifying your products; export documents; their function and preparation; terminology; common problems with preparation and processing of export documents; and resources available to exporters.
Cost: $300 for the entire webinar series (all 10 webinars) or $30 each individual webinar.
Register here.
Join the U.S. Commercial Service's Global Advanced Manufacturing Team to gain insights on India. U.S. manufacturers will learn how to continue to position their firms in an ever-changing international environment, the importance of supply chains, and how to stay savvy in established markets. Cost: $25. Visit this webpage for registration details and more information.
This webinar is a two-day export compliance webinar bringing together experts from the Census Bureau, Bureau of Industry and Security, and Clark-Esposito Law Firm to provide training on export filing requirements. Cost: $125. To learn more and register, visit this webpage.
Meet International Buyers at
U.S. Trade Shows
FDIC International offers thousands of Fire & Rescue professionals from around the world, quality world-class instructors, classrooms, workshops, H.O.T evolutions and the most innovative products and services available to the industry displayed by over 800 exhibiting companies. Under the Trade Event Partnership Program (TEPP) service, the U.S. Commercial Service is recruiting public and private sector buyers and partners from Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, and Nigeria.
For more information, contact Patrick.Spence@trade.gov.
Under the Trade Event Partnership Program (TEPP), the U.S. Commercial Service is recruiting public and private sector international buyers from Algeria, Brazil, Canada, China, Colombia, Cyprus, Ecuador, Guyana, India, Mauritania, Mexico, Nigeria, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Tanzania, and United Arab Emirates to meet with U.S. exhibitors at OTC. More countries added each week!
The U.S. Commercial Service and OTC are offering the following complimentary services to U.S. exhibitors:
- International Buyer Delegation Recruitment
- Business-to-Business (B2B) Matchmaking
- Business-to-Government (B2G) Meetings
- U.S. Exhibitor Directory for International Buyers
Register here to take advantage of these services.
For more information, contact Charlotte.Conerly@trade.gov.
WasteExpo | Las Vegas, NV | May 6-9
Under the Trade Event Partnership Program (TEPP), the U.S. Commercial Service will offer U.S. exhibitors at WasteExpo the following complimentary services:
- International Buyer Delegation Recruitment
- Business-to-Business (B2B) Matchmaking
- Business-to-Government (B2G) Meetings
Currently, the U.S. Commercial Service is recruiting international buyer delegations from the following markets: Brazil, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, India, Kenya, Mexico, Nigeria, Philippines, Vietnam, and more!
For more information, contact Elizabeth.Laxague@trade.gov.
Through the Trade Event Partnership Program (TEPP), AUTOMATE 2024 collaborates with the U.S. Commercial Service to bring U.S. Commercial Service industry specialists from India and Mexico to meet with U.S. exhibitors at the show. Visit the U.S. Commercial Service at Booth #5474.
For more information, contact Eve.Lerman@trade.gov.
Under the Trade Event Partnership Program (TEPP), the U.S. Commercial Service will offer U.S. exhibitors at The Plastics Show opportunities to meet with international buyer delegations. For additional information, visit: NPE2024 TEPP.
Global Trade Promotion Events
Join the U.S. Commercial Service in Istanbul for the largest U.S. government-led trade mission and business development forum. Trade Winds includes business-to-government meetings with U.S. commercial diplomats from 25+ countries in Europe and Eurasia, exciting conference programming, and plenty of networking. Registration is only open for the business forum. Registration for matchmaking meetings in spin-off locations is closed.
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