Training and Education

The many ways CITDs can help you meet your export-import needs

Special tools for trade newcomers, including Export Readiness Test, Exporting Basics, Export FAQs, and Export Internet Search Wizard

Extensive, searchable database covers all aspects of international trade

A place to post your export-import offers, find buyers and suppliers, and gain worldwide market exposure

A schedule of upcoming CITD workshops and seminars, trade events, and networking opportunities

Links to helpful trade assistance organizations, articles and publications

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Success Stories

CITD Statewide Director Schedule of Classes and Workshops
Trade Mission to China and Hong Kong
California companies must adapt to the challenges of globalization, transforming from an exclusive manufacturing or distribution mindset to “total solution provider” for today’s demanding customers. Moreover, California companies cannot ignore the emerging opportunities to supply complementary design, engineering, logistics, manufacturing and marketing services in China. The California Centers for International Trade (CITD) with support from the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) and APGEI, Guangzhou, China have created an efficient 9 day trade mission designed for American small and medium sized companies who are looking to access the Chinese market for outsourcing, as well as import and export. • Business Matchmaking with qualified importers and exporters in China and Hong Kong • Sourcing- Attendance at the Spring Canton Fair, Phase 2- The world’s largest marketplace for manufactured goods with more than 9000+ suppliers in one location. Phase 2 product ranges includes: Gifts and Home Products, Hardware, Electronics and Textiles. • International Trade Support- Pre-Event, On-Site and Post Trip : a) import/export technical consultation and training b) assistance with appointment setting in Guangzhou and Hong Kong (local escorts and translation supported) c) post trip liaison with suppliers; buying agents and identification of trade financing. For more information and/or to register call (951) 571-6443 or email to http://rcchelpsbusiness.com/canton.html

Instructor: TBA
04/23/2006	08:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Hong Kong / China	$2,200.00	REGISTER