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California’s Export Trade Resurgent in Latest Numbers

Tuesday, October 06, 2020

(CalChamber) California’s export trade staged an impressive recovery in July despite the adverse economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and unfavorable tariffs overseas, according to Beacon Economics’ analysis of U.S. trade statistics released Sept. 3 by the U.S. Census Bureau. In a month that saw overall U.S. merchandise exports decline by more than 15% from one year earlier, California businesses shipped a total of $13.487 billion in merchandise abroad in July, a nominal decline of just 0.4% from the $13.544 billion in exports the state recorded in July 2019. Shipments of manufactured products by California firms were down 5.7% to $8.386 billio...

California's Export Trade Stages Impressive Recovery In Latest Numbers

Thursday, September 03, 2020

(Beacon Economics) California’s export trade staged an impressive recovery in July despite the adverse economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and unfavorable tariffs overseas, according to Beacon Economics’ analysis of U.S. trade statistics released this morning by the U.S. Census Bureau. In a month that saw overall U.S. merchandise exports decline by more than 15% from one year earlier, California businesses shipped a total of $13.487 billion in merchandise abroad in July, a nominal decline of just 0.4% from the $13.544 billion in exports the state recorded in July 2019. Shipments of manufactured products by California firms were down 5.7% to $8.38...

CalChamber Joins Canadians in North American Rebound Campaign

Tuesday, September 01, 2020

(CalChamber) Promoting a collaborative manufacturing response to COVID-19 in North America is the goal of a program started by the Canadian American Business Council (CABC) and joined by the California Chamber of Commerce along with manufacturers, businesses and chambers from all over the United States and Canada. The program is called the North American Rebound Campaign. In joining the North American Rebound Campaign, CalChamber Vice President for International Affairs Susanne T. Stirling said, “California and Canada are longtime friends and partners in many areas, including trade, investment, academic and scientific collaboration, and tourism. The California Chamber of Commerce enthusiastically supports free trade worldwide...

Companies that Export Access Streamlined Documentation Processing Through Greater Irvine Chamber’s Online Services

Wednesday, August 12, 2020

The Greater Irvine Chamber acts as a catalyst for economic growth by providing opportunities for companies to grow through exporting. Whether it's through staff and international development committee support and tailored programming presented as part of the Orange County World Trade Week Forum or export documentation services. On May 1, the Chamber launched its online export documentation processing services, replacing the walk-in process. Since then, more than 100 documents have been processed for companies including Ampronix, Biolase, CTC Global, Edwards Lifesciences, General Motors Systems, Masimo, and MedAlliance to name a few. Processed documents were for the exportation of goods to Saudi Arabia (14%), China (11%), Kuwait (10%), Vietnam (9%), and the Netherlands (7%). Other countries made up the remaining 49%. Companies utilizing the online services were split among Greate...

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