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Home > Trade And Export
Trade Team Saskatchewan is a partnership of federal and provincial agencies that offers trade related services to active and potential exporters. It is a participating member of Team Canada Inc., an organization created to help Canadian companies succeed in world markets. Services provided by Trade Team Saskatchewan include:
The Canada-Saskatchewan Business Service Centre acts as the "Front Line" for Trade Team Saskatchewan. The Centre is a single access point for export information, ...from trade shows and market intelligence to government programs and services. Our resource library has a trade related reference section for client use as well as four public workstations that provide internet access and access to our collection of databases and CD ROMs on trade and business-related topics.
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Guides and Fact Sheets Exporting Info-Guide navigates through federal, provincial and municipal programs, services and regulations. Although by no means exhaustive, the selected items provide an overview of government's role in the world of export. Exporting Fact Sheet - Payment Options. Learn about the main methods of payment for exporters, the order in which steps in the payment process usually occur, and what documents are typically required before payment from your trading partner will be made. Exporting Fact Sheet - Regulations and Contacts. Exporting is one of the most regulated activities in Canada and around the world. Use this Guide to find out which items have controls placed on them, and which government department exporters should contact in order to meet the necessary requirements when goods are leaving the country. Exporting Fact Sheet - Know Before you Go - U.S - outlines essential U.S. Immigration and Customs information for Canadian trade show exhibitors. Tips for business travelers to the U.S. are also included. Exporting Fact Sheet - Foreign Agents and Other Entry Strategies explores the various methods of making sales to buyers outside Canada. Find out about the different types of agents used for foreign markets, what distributors and trading houses do and how partnering can benefit your company. Exporting Fact Sheet - Transport Your Product to Foreign Markets provides information on methods of transporting your goods, factors to consider in determining an appropriate packing method and meeting the customs regulations of the country of entry regarding marketing and labelling of your product. This Fact Sheet also discusses the role a Freight Forwarder plays in the exporting process and how to evaluate their services. Exporting Fact Sheet - Selecting and Researching Foreign Markets is a good checklist of issues to consider when selecting a foreign market for your product or service. Exporting Fact Sheet - Travelling to Foreign Markets. Awareness of cultural differences is vital when you are travelling to another country. You need to specifically deal with protocol, business practices and behavior styles. You will also find information on obtaining travel reports for countries around the world, and an overview of procedures for taking samples of your product to foreign markets in this Fact Sheet. Incoterms™ - An Introduction. A summary of internationally accepted commercial trade terms which determine the passing of risks associated with any international transaction. Export Costing Worksheet. A guideline for determining the costs associated with exporting. Exporting Fact Sheet - Determine Your Export Price . Points to consider when deciding which approach to use to determine your export price. Importing Info-Guide navigates through the federal and provincial government programs and services available to individuals interested in importing. *NEW* Saskatchewan Guide for New Importers (PDF file) , helps Canadian small businesses understand and carry out the research and planning required to begin importing commercial goods into Canada. Exporting Fact Sheet - Harmonized Commodity Coding System (HS) An explanation of the trade classification system known as the Harmonized Coding System. News TTS partners contribute to the success of Agribition Introducing the Forum for International Trade Training (FITTskills) Certificate Online Exporter Tools Exporting Info-Guide , navigates through federal, provincial and municipal programs, services and regulations. Although by no means exhaustive, the selected items provide an overview of government's role in the world of export. InfoExport provides access to hundreds of sectoral market studies and country-specific reports which will help Canadian companies identify foreign business opportunities and learn more about target markets. ExportSource provides a single access point from all trade-related government departments and agencies for information on market research, export financing, export regulations/logistics, trade statistics, export contacts, trade shows and missions. *NEW* EXPORT Finance Guide, helps Canadian small businesses understand and access information tools relating to exporting at each stage of the export transaction cycle. Take a World View...Export your Services!, an export-readiness tool that helps in any stage of your operation with checklists, tips, plans, and an extensive list of sources for assistance. Step-By-Step Guide to Exporting will help you assess your company's export potential; build an export plan; research and select your target market; develop an export marketing plan; determine the best methods of delivering your product or service to your target market; develop a sound financial plan; and understand the legal aspects involved in international transactions. Interactive Export Planner (IEP), a web based software application that assists in preparing an export plan or an export-focused business plan for a new or existing business. Learn definitions and tips, view sample plans, prepare financial projections, and use the power of the Internet to assist in researching your export plan. Export Readiness Diagnostic helps potential exporters identify, in a systematic and objective way, your internal organizational structure and product strengths and weaknesses in terms of export potential. Trade Team Canada Sectors - Taking On the World! brings government and industry together to coordinate national trade development planning and activities in key industries. Several industries are included on the site. Business Women in Trade - Readiness Quiz this site was created to meet the special information and assistance needs of women entrepreneurs who lead small- and medium-sized enterprises. The site is tailored to enterprises that want to begin exporting or improve their current export performance. Online Learning Modules , geared to the needs of small businesses with growth in mind, are available free for a 90-day trial access through Export Development Canada. Learn the basics of exporting with EDC's 'Primer for International Trade'; Explore 'Going Global: An Introduction to International Trade' from the Forum for International Trade Training (FITT) and sharpen your skills with a regularly updated curriculum of business courses. TTS Event Calendar Trade Team Saskatchewan regularly promotes trade shows, seminars and missions in North America and throughout the world. The list of events that follows highlights potential opportunities to develop your export capabilities and to promote your products or services internationally. Events are subject to change. If you are interested in learning more about any of these activities, please get in touch with the appropriate contact person indicated in the event summary. If you would like to submit your own event you can use our submission tool. Looking for a trade-related event or activity? Find it here ... Trade And Export Links To access a list of links regarding exporting, importing, customs, trade missions and specific countries you may be interesting in becoming a trading partner with, please click here. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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