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The Latest Projects at Sandler Trade LLC – Making International Trade Really Happen!
What’s new “by us”? We don’t let the grass grow under our feet, as they say. Here are a few of our trade-expansion projects that may pique your interest. We welcome your thoughts or questions! Please email Marideth Sandler at … Continue reading
Posted in Business seminars, Duty-free preferences, Expanded markets for U.S. artisans, Growing exports from developing countries, Import data monitoring and evaluation, Import regulations, International Trade, Microfinance
Tagged artisanal exports, Duty-free trade preferences, Expanding exports from artisans, exports, Folk art, Generalized System of Preferences, international business
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Our Application to Bring a Master Weaver from Timor-Leste to the 2013 Santa Fe International Folk Arts Market has been Accepted
Since we are still in the season of giving and sharing, we are sharing this gift that we received in our inbox this holiday season: “Congratulations! The International Folk Art Market invites you to participate in the 2013 International Folk … Continue reading
Bringing a Timor-Leste Weaver to the International Stage
Promoting Timor-Leste’s artisans in the U.S. market has been a top priority for Sandler Trade LLC. We greatly value the cultures of developing countries and deeply committed to bringing the handcrafted arts of Timor-Leste to global attention and markets. To … Continue reading
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Sandler Trade LLC is helping women artisans in Timor-Leste to export their products to the U.S. market
Located in Southeast Asia, between Indonesia and Australia, Timor-Leste is a country with a long history of being controlled by external influences. In 2002, the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste became a sovereign state. This year Timor-Leste celebrates the 10thanniversary of … Continue reading
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Hear New Information on Kids’ Product Safety Standards Effective December 31, 2011
Children’s product requirements are changing substantially as of December 31, 2011. These will mandate the maximum: 1) lead content in accessible components; 2) lead levels in paint and surface coatings; and 3) inclusion of phthlates (chemicals making plastic items more … Continue reading
Teleconference on Friday, Dec 7 at 1p EST on Children’s Products Safety Standards and Third-Party Testing Exemptions
Safety-related regulatory changes will go into effect on Dec 31 concerning all children’s products that will be available for sale. These changes could have had very difficult impacts on children’s products and apparel produced in and imported from developing countries. Congress, … Continue reading
Posted in CPSC, CPSIA, Expanded markets for U.S. artisans, Growing exports from developing countries, International Trade, lead requirements, small batch manufacturers
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Coalition of Small Batch Importers debuts at the CPSC with Sandler’s Testimony
On Wednesday, October 26, 2011, the 36-member Coalition of Small Batch Importers debuted before the Consumer Product Safety Commission. Said Lynn Persson of Terra Experience in Madison, WI, “I can’t tell you how much it means to see a face … Continue reading
Fair Trade Importers Submit Letter on Third Party Testing Impacts
The Coalition of Small Batch Importers – 31 Fair Trade Federation members, sustainable trade importers, artisan marketers, designers, and Sandler Trade LLC submitted a joint letter today to the Consumer Product Safety Commission concerning “Alternative Testing Requirements for Small Batch Importers.” On Wednesday, October 26, representatives of … Continue reading
Calling all small U.S. importers and makers of handmade crafts and apparel!
“Small batch” importers of handmade crafts and apparel are providing comments and public hearing testimony to the the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) on affordable and feasible alternatives to complying with the upcoming requirements for third-party children’s-product testing for lead. In doing so, … Continue reading
Microfinance supporting artisans’ production and exporting
For those of you connected with microfinance institutions (MFIs), are there any MFIs you know of giving loans specifically to artisans? If so, we are looking to learn about how they are structured, repayment trends, their financial sustainability, MFIs’ experiences with them, and any … Continue reading