To compete effectively in todays global business
arena it is imperative that U.S. companies have a
means to address trade problems, trade barriers, and
unfair practices affecting competition. Whether your
trade problems are in foreign markets or in the U.S.
market, there is assistance available to help protect
your rights and level the playing field.
What constitutes a trade barrier, how to file a
complaint and where to go for help.
Learn what constitutes intellectual property and
how to protect it in both domestic and overseas
markets.
In international trade, problems involving bad
debts are more easily avoided than rectified after
they occur. The simplest (and least costly) solution
to a payment problem is to contact and negotiate
with the customer. When these options are exhausted,
help is available.
If your company is experiencing a problem with
a foreign customs house, make sure youve correctly
identified the problem.
Do you think a foreign competitor is dumping its
product in the United States? Are you facing unfair
competition from foreign companies? There are measures
you can take to counteract unfair business practices
carried out by foreign competitors.