On September 12, 2013, the U.S. Census Bureau issued a notice announcing an upcoming Automated Export System (AES) compliance seminar, along with an AESPcLink workshop, which will be held in Washington DC on September 26-27, 2013.
The compliance seminar will be hosted by the Association of Small Business Development Centers (ASBDC) and the topics, presented by the Department of Commerce (Census Bureau and Bureau of Industry and Security), will include:
- Mandatory filing requirements
- BIS export control requirements
- How to avoid common penalties and seizure of cargo
- Instructions on classifications
- Best practices for maintaining compliance with export regulations
The workshop on AESPcLink will provide information and practice on:
- How to use AESPcLink
- Reporting Export
- Creating shipment templates
- Requirements to become AES certified
The complete notice, including additional cities and dates, can be accessed here
