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Learn the Trade Secrets of Importers

In the advent of globalization and Free Trade Agreements where tariff barriers were lowered if not removed in international trade, importation of goods can be your new source of business and income! Take advantage of this rare opportunity to enter the Philippine Market.

To teach you the secrets of importers, the Center for Global Best Practices will host a pioneering program entitled, “Best Practices Guide on How to Import Goods to the Philippines” scheduled on Thursday, February 21, 2019 at the Manila Marriott Hotel, Pasay City, Philippines.

This special training will provide you a comprehensive step-by-step guide on the whole importation process in the Philippines – from applying for an import license to ensuring the safety and security of the delivery and arrival of your goods. This lecture will also arm you with the right knowledge and fresh insights to save you millions in costs, time, effort and even preventable mistakes committed by many importers. Update yourselves on the free-trade agreements (with lowered to zero-tariffs), rate of duty for the top 20 imported products in the Philippines, ways to get a faster customs clearance by unraveling the maze at customs, and many more.

This special program will feature Maria Lydia “Deedee” A. Ledonio, who is the author of the book, The Basic Guidelines on Importing into the Philippines: A Handbook for Commercial Importers. With over 25 years of experience in the importing business, she has help hundreds of importers to safely bring in various products from all over the world into the Philippine Market – whether it is for trading or for meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions (MICE). Currently, she is the president of Columbia Transport, Inc. (Coltrans) and managing partner of Coltrans Exhibits, Inc. She obtained her master’s degree on Entrepreneurship from the Asian Institute of Management and her bachelor’s degree in Commerce from University of Santo Tomas. She also founded Dee’s Gourmet Popcorn and many other businesses.

Interested participants may choose to avail of the following:
a) 5% Early Registration Discount (valid until January 21)
b) 5% Early Payment Discount (valid until February 11)
c) 5% Group Discount


Note: Registration is open to the general public. CGBP is also accredited by the Civil Service Commission. Attendees from the government can earn points for their career advancement and is exempted from the Php 2,000 limit when attending training conducted by the private sector based on DBM circular 563 dated April 22, 2016.



You may also find of interest the following International Trade training programs:


    Thursday, March 7, 2019


2) Best Practices in Handling Customs Tax Audits & Remedies
     Wednesday, April 3, 2019

     Thursday & Friday, April 25 & 26, 2019

     Wednesday & Thursday, July 3 & 4, 2019

You may also find of interest other Best Practices Programs:
     Friday, January 18, 2019

    Thursday, January 31, 2019

     Wednesday and Thursday, February 13 & 14, 2019

     Friday, February 15, 2019

     Friday, March 8, 2019

     Wednesday & Thursday, March 20 & 21, 2019

     Wednesday & Thursday, March 27 & 28, 2019

     Friday, April 12, 2019

     Wednesday, April 24, 2019

     Wednesday & Thursday, July 10 & 11, 2019

       Friday, September 13, 2019

       Wednesday & Thursday, November 27 & 28, 2019

12) More at www.cgbp.org

For inquiries, you may contact
Center for Global Best Practices

Telephone Numbers:
Metro Manila: (+63 2) 842-7148 or 59, and (+63 2) 556-8968 or 69
Baguio City: (+63 74) 423-2914
Cebu City: (+63 32) 512-3106 or 07
Legaspi City: (+63 52) 736-0148

CGBP also accepts in-house training and consulting for individuals, families, and corporate clients. We invite you to check our website for a complete list of Best Practices programs.

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