From: Shirley Tarantino Intertek [email protected]
Colleagues and Friends,
IEEE Product Safety Engineering Society Santa Clara Valley Chapter
Meeting Date: Tuesday, June 23, 2009
Dinner: 5:30 – 6:45 p.m. Note new time!
Socialize with your colleagues and tonight’s speaker at: El Torito Mexican
Restaurant, 2950 Lakeside Drive, Santa Clara, CA 95054 (408-727-4426) -- just
two blocks north of the meeting site. No RSVP required.
Program: 7:00 – 8:30 p.m. No admission charge. Open to the public.
Topic: International Trade Issues for Engineers
Does your work involve the import or export of goods? International trade
rules are different around the world. Learn how to avoid delays to your
supply chain, overpayment of customs duties, and avoidable penalties.
Other topics covered in this presentation will include:
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What about the shipment of engineering samples that are not yet
certified?
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What types of exports are controlled by the US Government?
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How to determine if your products or technology need an export license?
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Understanding the “Deemed Export rules” that affect foreign engineers?
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How to ensure compliance with US Export administration regulations?
Speaker: Deep SenGupta
Deep is the Senior Manager of the “Trade & Customs Advisory Services
(TCAS)” group at FedEx. Deep has been with this group since its inception
in early 2002 and is based out of San Francisco. He has provided assistance
to numerous companies with their import & export compliance programs, both
within the U.S as well as on a world-wide basis.
Prior to co-founding the TCAS group within FedEx, Deep was a Manager with
KPMG’s Asia Pacific Tax practice from 1997. In that capacity he has advised
several Fortune 500 clients on the international trade and legal implications
of their South-Asian operations. Deep also helped establish KPMG’s
International Trade & Customs practice in India.
Deep obtained his Bachelors of Law in India, his Masters in Law
(Taxation) from the University of Washington - School of Law and executive
education on International Trade policy at Harvard University’s Kennedy
School of Government. Deep has been appointed by the U.S Secretary of
Commerce to the District Export Council of Northern California.
Meeting Site: Applied Materials, Bowers Café, 3090 Bowers Ave, Santa Clara,
CA 95054 (map: http://ewh.ieee.org/r6/scv/pses/directs.html)
Chair: Steve Baldwin, [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>
Vice-Chair: Roberto Pasos, [email protected]
<mailto:[email protected]>
Treasurer: Gary Eldridge, [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>
Secretary: Shirley Tarantino, [email protected]
Visit our chapter website: http://ewh.ieee.org/r6/scv/pses/index.html
Best regards,
Shirley
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