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Export Controls Seminars
The Export Controls Division of Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada is organizing Export Controls Seminars in the following cities:
- Mississauga, Ontario – March 19, 2013 (Registration closed - fully booked)
- Richmond, British Columbia – March 21, 2013 (Registration closed - fully booked)
The seminars will review the responsibilities of Canadian industry with respect to the export and safeguarding of military, strategic, and dual-use goods and technology. The presentations will cover the following issues:
- International security and trade
- Understanding the Export Control List
- Applying for an export permit using Export Controls Online (EXCOL)
- Understanding the application review process
- Common errors made by exporters
- Customs and Enforcement (presentation by the Canada Border Services Agency and the Royal Canadian Monted Police)
- The Controlled Goods Program (presentation by Public Works and Government Services Canada)
If your company is active in any of the following sectors and is exporting or considering exporting, you should consider participation: defence, security, nuclear, aerospace and space, information and communication technology, and chemical or biological technology. The seminars will be aimed at individuals in the following roles:
- Customs or export process specialists
- International marketing managers
- Compliance officers
- Legal officers
- Designated officers
- There will be an opportunity to meet with officials for a 15-minute one-to-one meeting after the session (16:00–18:30). There will be a sign-up sheet at the event.
For further information, please contact the Export Controls Division at: Audrey.Schreyer@international.gc.ca
