Foreign Sourcing Executives
and Export
Many government agencies are involved in regulating ex-
ports. Corporate supply chain management personnel, who
may have primary responsibilities for importing, typically
must understand export management, as well. They may
send equipment, tools, dies, raw materials, or components to
the foreign location. This section outlines information that
importers need to know regarding exporting.
GOVERNMENT AGENCIES
Customs and Border Protection
CBP is involved in exports because the BIS delegates a
certain degree of authority to it. CBP has personnel in place
at outbound gateways across the United States. Particular
CBP officers are cross trained in export enforcement and
work with other government agencies in ensuing compli- ...