Exporting Wine to China – What You Need to Know To Be Successful 
Presented by SCV Affiliate Member, Dickenson, Peatman & Fogarty
 
If you are currently exporting wine to China or considering doing so, this seminar is not to be missed.  
Key topics that will be covered are noted below.  A Q&A session will follow.

• China and Hong Kong Wine Market Overview - Devising Marketing Plans that Protect your Brand:How the Chinese are Challenging Intellectual Property; Best Strategies for Developing and Maintaining a Strong Brand.​

• International Tax considerations When Exporting to China: Tax and Tariff Responsibilities; Domestic Taxes; Foreign Tariffs; Challenges to Valuations of Wine; Exchange Rate Traps; Enforcement Issues. Overview of PRC Taxes:  U.S. Companies’ Exposure to PRC Income Taxes; Withholding Taxes; Foreign Tax Credits and Transfer Pricing. 

• 5 Points to Include in Any Export Agreement: Important tips for structuring your producer-exporter relationship. 

Panelists: Katja Loeffelholz, Registered Attorney with the United States Patent and Trademark Office, Elizabeth Palmer, John Trinidad and Bahaneh Hobel, Counsel at Dickenson Peatman & Fogarty​

Date: April 8^th 
 
Time: 9:30am – 11:00am
 
Location: SCV Offices – 3637 Westwind Blvd. Santa Rosa
 
RSVP:  Kelley@sonomawine.com