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65-minute live streaming program
  • August 21
  • 1:00 - 2:05 pm EST

Trade War: How to Protect Your Business?

August 21

Learn how to avoid or limit the effects of tariffs and specific scenarios to protect a business.

International trade conflicts pose significant challenges for businesses, particularly tariffs that can impact profitability and even survival. To safeguard their interests, companies must adopt strategic measures that include diversifying supply chains, leveraging AI tools, upgrading terms and conditions of sale, exploring alternative markets, and staying informed about evolving trade policies. By proactively addressing these issues, businesses can mitigate the risks associated with tariffs and maintain a competitive edge in a fluctuating global landscape.

You will gain from an understanding of how tariffs affect your business, and how to protect your business, and how you can perhaps avoid them. In an a rapidly changing global landscape, this course will present you with concepts you may be able to implement to protect your business.

Learning Objectives

  • You will be able to discuss the application of the recent tariffs to U.S business.
  • You will be able to assess the potential benefits of using AI tools, diversified sourcing, and updated terms and conditions in mitigating tariff risks.
  • You will be able to identify possible business solutions to avoid and/or decrease the tariffs effect to U.S business.
  • You will be able to recognize and to use Foreign-Trade Zones.

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Agenda

Timeline of Tariffs
  • Tariffs Against China’s Products
  • Tariffs Against Mexico’s and Canada’s Products
  • Tariffs on Steel and Aluminum
  • Other New Tariffs
  • Tariff Uncertainty
How to Protect Your Business
  • Protect Your Financial Health First
  • Diversify Suppliers and Markets
  • Leverage AI Tools
  • Upgrade Contracts and Pricing Flexibility
  • Monitor Policy and Prepare for Multiple Scenarios
What Can a Business Owner Do to Avoid Tariffs
  • Apply for Exemptions
  • Use Foreign-Trade Zones
  • Consider Tax-Incentive Programs (IC-DISC)
  • International Distribution System
  • Agent/Distributor
  • Set up Online Business
  • Contract Manufacturing
  • Foreign-Direct Investment (FDI)
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  • AK CLE 1.0
     
  • Alaska attorneys may receive 1.0 hours of continuing legal education for completing this program. Please contact the Alaska Bar Association or go to www.alaskabar.org for details regarding reciprocity with other states.
     
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  • This course or a portion thereof has been approved by the Alabama State Mandatory Continuing Legal Education Commission for a maximum of 1.1 hours credit.
     
  • AR CLE 1.0
     
  • This course has been approved for 1.0 hours of CLE by the Arkansas CLE Board.
     
  • Arizona CLE 1.0
     
  • The State Bar of Arizona does not approve or accredit CLE activities for the Mandatory Continuing Legal Education requirement. This activity may qualify for up to 1.0 hours toward your annual CLE requirement for the State Bar of Arizona.
     
  • CA MCLE 1.0
     
  • Lorman Education Services is a State Bar of California approved MCLE sponsor and this course qualifies for 1.0 CLE hours of participatory credit.
     
  • CT CLE 1.0
     
  • Neither the Connecticut Judicial Branch nor the Commission on Minimum Continuing Legal Education approve or accredit CLE providers or activities. This course has been approved for CLE credit in jurisdictions aside from CT and therefore it automatically meets the content and delivery requirements in Connecticut. Credit is based on a 60 minute credit hour and shall be awarded as follows: 1.0 CLE credit(s).
     
  • HI CLE 1.0
     
  • This program was approved by the Hawaii State Board of Continuing Legal Education for 1.0 CLE credit hours.
     
  • IL CLE 1.0
     
  • This course was approved for a total of 1.0 hours of MCLE Credit by the Illinois MCLE Board.
     
  • IN CLE 1.1
     
  • This program has been approved by the Indiana Commission on Continuing Legal Education. Participating attorneys are eligible to receive up to 1.1 hours of Distance Education credit.
     
  • MN CLE 1.0
     
  • This program has been approved by the Minnesota Board of Continuing Legal Education for 1.0 hours of credit.
     
  • MO CLE 1.3
     
  • This program has been approved by the Missouri Bar for 1.3 hours of CLE.
     
  • NH MCLE 1.0
     
  • NH MCLE does not approve or accredit CLE activities for the NH Minimum CLE requirement. Lorman Education Services believes this course meets the requirement of NH Supreme Court Rule 53 and may qualify for CLE credit(s). Program Length: 60 Minutes.
     
  • NJ CLE 1.3
     
  • This program has been approved by the Board on Continuing Legal Education of the Supreme Court of New Jersey for 1.3 hours of total CLE credit.
     
  • NM CLE 1.0
     
  • This program has been approved by the New Mexico Minimum Continuing Legal Education Board for 1.0 hours of credit.
     
  • NV CLE 1.0
     
  • This program has been approved by the Nevada Board of Continuing Legal Education for 1.0 CLE hours.
     
  • NY CLE 1.0 including Areas of Professional Practice 1
     
  • This course has been approved in accordance with the requirements of the New York Continuing Legal Education Board for up to a maximum of 1.0 credit hours in the area(s) of Areas of Professional Practice for 1.00 hour. Each hour may be counted only as satisfying one category of credit. Duplicate credit for the same hour of instruction is not permitted. This course qualifies for both established and newly admitted attorneys. Lorman Education- Noggin Guru, Inc. has a financial hardship guideline. Please contact customer service at 1.866.352.9539 for instructions on how to apply.
     
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  • This course has been approved by the Ohio Supreme Court Commission on Continuing Legal Education for 1.0 CLE credit hours. Please note: In order to receive OH CLE credit for this audio conference you MUST use the streaming option and enable and complete the required progress checks. This course is considered Self-Study.
     
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  • This Distance Learning program has been approved by the Pennsylvania Continuing Legal Education Board for 1.0 hours of substantive law, practice and procedure CLE credit.
     
  • VA CLE 1.1 (Pending)
     
  • This program has been submitted to the Virginia Mandatory Continuing Legal Education Board for 1.1 CLE credit hours.
     
  • VT CLE 1.0
     
  • This program has been approved by the Mandatory Continuing Legal Education Board of Vermont for 1.0 hours of CLE credit.
     
  • WI CLE 1.0
     
  • This program has been approved by the Board of Bar Examiners for 1.0 hours for use toward the Wisconsin Mandatory CLE requirement.
     
  • WV MCLE 1.3
     
  • This program has been approved by the West Virginia State Bar MCLE Commission for 1.3 MCLE hours.
     
  • ISM 1.0
     
  • Participants who successfully complete this program will receive 1.0 hours of continuing education. They may be applied toward ISM CPSM, CPSD or C.P.M. recertification. ISM's consent to approve hours for this educational event is not an endorsement of this program or its content by ISM.
     
  • CPE 1.2 including Business Management and Organization 1.2
     
  • Noggin Guru, Inc. dba Lorman Education Services and BankersHub is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its web site: www.nasbaregistry.org. For more information regarding administrative policies such as complaint and refund, please contact our offices at 866-352-9539. CPE Credit: Maximum Credit Hours: 1.2 each session (based on a 50 minute credit hour). You must attend at least 50 minutes to obtain credit. Field of Study: Business Management and Organization for 1.2 hours. Prerequisite: basic knowledge of purchasing contracts. Level of Knowledge: Intermediate. Teaching Method: Seminar/Lecture. Advance Preparation: None. Delivery Method: Group Internet Based. Please refer to the information in this brochure for outline, course content and objectives. Upon completion of this course, you will receive a certificate of attendance. Final approval of a course for CPE credit belongs with each state's regulatory board. Please note: In order to receive CPE credit for this course you MUST use the streaming audio option, as well as enable and complete the required progress checks.
     

Who should attend?

This live webinar is designed for attorneys, purchasing managers, presidents, vice presidents, material managers, contract administrators, senior buyers, directors, controllers, and accountants.

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Faculty

Cynthia Mulder

Cynthia Mulder

Innovative Law Group

Cynthia K. Mulder

  • Legal assistant at Innovative Law Group
  • Works with government programs and compliance.
  • Prepares and files documents and reports in response to government requirements, including international business matters.
  • Bachelor’s Degree from Hope College
  • Has completed numerous post-graduate courses in a variety of fields
  • Can be contacted at [email protected] or online at innovative.lawyer
Mark H. Zietlow, Esq.

Mark H. Zietlow, Esq.

Innovative Law Group

  • Attorney at Innovative Law Group
  • Represents innovative companies on the cutting edge of technology, retail stores, distributors, service firms, manufacturing companies, and suppliers
  • Frequent lecturer on business law
  • Admitted to practice in Michigan, Ohio, and the U.S. Tax Court
  • Member of the State Bar of Michigan and State Bar of Ohio
  • J.D. Degree, The Ohio State University College of Law; M.S. Degree, Grand Valley State University Seidman School of Business; M.A. Degree, The Ohio State University Graduate School of Public Policy and Management; B.A. Degree, Capital University
  • Can be contacted at [email protected] or 616-392-4100
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Published 2025
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