Category: transacting business


Are you in need of discovering your product’s Schedule B number (a 10-digit number used for exports)? Export.gov has a good brief explanation of the Harmonization Tariff Schedule and the need for Schedule B numbers. More importantly, the site has a link to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Schedule B Search Engine and an instructional video discussing tariff classification.

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If you are opening a new business in New York, then take a look at the New York Department of State’s brochure entitled Forming a Business in New York: An Overview. The brochure provides a concise table comparing and contrasting the various business entities available in New York as well as identifying the typical tax basis for each type of entity.

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Take a look at what the Connecticut Attorney General advises on methods to avoid fraud in operating your small business. http://www.ct.gov/ag/cwp/view.asp?A=2066&Q=292366

Along with other obstacles faced by small business owners in operating their business, an awareness of harmful fraudulent activities directed to your small business is necessary.