Most countries trade with others in order to acquire what they need and help their economies expand. Canadians aren’t limited to home-grown products and markets; we can sell domestic goods abroad and bring in items from foreign countries.
So just what does the process involve? This post describes the three main types of international trade: import, export, and entrepot. Keep reading to learn more about each type of trade and see how they work together in the global supply chain.
Updated December 2022
Are you aiming to move goods across borders and conduct business on a global level?
Then going through the process to become a Certified International Trade Professional (CITP) may be well worth your while.
The CITP designation is offered by the Forum for International Trade Training (FITT), the world leader in import/export training and certification.
You don’t need to be certified to begin an international trade career. But earning your CITP credential is an excellent way to validate your knowledge, boost your professional credibility, and stand out from the pack.
So how do you actually become a CITP? What are the steps involved?
Here’s what you need to do.
Updated October 2022
International trade is the flow of goods and services across borders, all around the world. Trade is a major part of the global economy, and a big source of revenue for many countries.
