...On October 29th the Chamber of Commerce of Hawaii launched their Small Business Academy to Hawaii’s small and medium sized businesses (SMB). The Department of Business Economic Development and Tourism office in conjunction with #Innovate Hawaii and the #Hawaii Foreign-Trade Zone #9 took part in a break out session on Business Development and importing/exporting. Click to read more. [...]
Read More...The Brazil Hawaii Business Connection was formed by Alex Souza and Daniel Skaf, and are interested in working with Hawaii companies that are interested in importing Brazilian products, or Hawaii companies looking to export to Brazil. Be sure to contact them if your company is serious about growing your business globally. [...]
Read MoreHawaii Foreign-Trade Zone No. 9 offers savings and convenience to companies conducting global business from the islands. Many firms use FTZ9 to reduce and defer the payment of duties, and avoid paying tariffs altogether. Our Pier 2 facility in Honolulu is Hawaii’s hub of international trade with a 133,000 square foot warehouse, 74 offices and conference rooms. Tenants include importers, exporters, customs brokers, trade consultants, maritime p [...]
Read More...onal Commerce, U.S. Dept. of Commerce; and George R. Ariyoshi, Governor of Hawaii, with “E” certificate. 1984 – First flour mill blending baking mixes in an FTZ for export markets, Hawaiian Flour Mills, Subzone 9B. 1985 – First can making and food canning operations in an FTZ, Dole Processed Food Company, Subzone 9C. The second operation was Maui Pineapple Co. Ltd. in 1986, Subzone 9D. 1993 – Homer Maxey retires as Administrator of Hawaii’s Foreig [...]
Read More...The Hawaii Business Magazine just released its February ocean Issue. Make sure to check it out online or pick it up at your local news stands. Importing and Exporting into Hawaii. [...]
Read More...A two day Export Control Series workshop will be held at the Hawaii Foreign-Trade Zone #9 on August 27-28th. The series will host International Trade Specialist Ms. Tatyana Aguirre from the U.S. Department of Commerce. The event is hosted by the Hawaii Pacific Export Council. [...]
Read More...to all Shidler students and alumni Develop your company profile at shidler-hawaii-csm.symplicity.com SHIDLER CAREER AND INTERNSHIP EXPO — Contact: jpstuart@hawaii.edu Held in February and October, booths available for a nominal fee Meet students and promote your company’s job/internship opportunities BUSINESS OF THE WEEK Promote your company and opportunities by creating a presence on campus through marketing activities Hold an informational prese [...]
Read More...The Hawaii Foreign-Trade Zone #9 has started to move forward on its Import Export Resource Center building addition. “This project is 8 years in the making” says Hawaii FTZ#9 acting administrator David Sikkink. Pacific Business News article highlighted the $10.5 million dollar contract will be completed within a year. [...]
Read More...er www.foreign-trade-zone.com U.S. Commercial Service Hawaii www.trade.gov/hawaii-honolulu Hawaii Pacific District Export Council hawaiiexportsupport.com www.youtube.com/channel/UCsrpANACZZfGj50SMI2_qJg/videos Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (2017) www.usitc.gov/current Schedule B Export Codes www.census.gov/foreign-trade/schedules/b/index.html The Bureau of Export Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce www.bis.doc.gov Shipper [...]
Read MoreIs your Hawaii agriculture product ready for export? Ready to attend an international or domestic trade show? If so, then WUSATA’s Branded Program is for you! WUSATA invites all small Western U.S. food and agricultural companies to apply for the 2014 Branded Program, funded by the USDA’s Market Access Program (MAP). To begin the 2014 application process we recommend finding out if your company is considered small by the Small Business Administrat [...]
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