Webinar – How to really benefit from trade agreements with Asia

On the Road to Internationalization with Investissement Québec International at a glance

This event is part of the webinar series On the Road to Internationalization with Investissement Québec International, offered free of charge by Investissement Québec International and the Chamber of Commerce of Metropolitan Montreal's Acclr International Trade Services. This series gives you the tools you need to develop your business in some of the most promising national and international markets this year.

Why attend this webinar on Asian trade agreements?

Join this webinar on September 28 to find out more about the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) and how it impacts trade agreements with Asia. The goal is to help Québec companies better understand and use these still-unknown tools.

This webinar will allow you to:

• Observe the impacts of lowering trade tariffs by industry;
• Identify the main problems encountered by companies in applying the rules agreed to in these agreements;
• Learn more about the steps to take with the tariff authorities (see rules of origin) to benefit from tariff advantages;
• Discover the new challenges related to customs documentation (and the scanning of documents) in the context of these agreements.

Who is this webinar for?

For Québec companies and other organizations that are already present in Asia or that are thinking of developing a presence in this region, particularly in the following sectors:

• aluminum;
• plastic products;
• automobile parts;
• aerospace;
• industrial equipment and machinery;
• some textiles and clothing;
• wood and forest products;
• professional and financial services;
• construction and engineering services;
• agri-food products (e.g. pork, maple syrup, soybeans).