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Matt Savage,
Senior Trade Analyst

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matt@schulztradelaw.com

*Non-Attorney Consultant

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Matt Savage is a Senior Trade Analyst with over 25 years of experience in international trade compliance. He has done extensive work in U.S. trade regulations for various freight forwarders, customs brokers, importers, and exporters. As a seasoned trade professional, he brings a depth of industry knowledge that translates to practical client- oriented solutions.

Signature Topics

  • International Trade Law 

  • Trade Compliance 

  • Regulatory Compliance 

  • Import Compliance

  • Export Compliance

Career Highlights

Using his unique experience, Matt provides strategic solutions for trade compliance concerns. This often involves helping clients identify compliance gaps in areas like international supply chain, procurement support, and global logistics. He also works with a wide array of industries, including oil and gas, cosmetics, manufacturing, aerospace, telecommunications, and software.

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Matt regularly consults clients on matters related to regulatory compliance in disclosures, audits, valuations, assists, procurement, Free Trade Agreements (FTAs), USMCA origin analysis, import and export documentation and recordkeeping requirements, and classification determinations (HTS, ECCN, and ITAR).

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He also leverages his prior experience as a certified internal ISO auditor and a Lean/Six Sigma Green Belt to assist clients develop procedure and process efficiencies in their trade compliance programs.

Credentials

Education

  • University of Texas at Arlington

International Business

Certifications

  • Lean/Six Sigma Certified Green Belt (2010)

  • ISO 9001: 2000 Certified Internal Quality Systems Auditor (2001)

Areas of Focus

  • HTSUS Classification

  • ECCN, CCATS, and Export Licenses

  • Software and Encryption Classifications

  • Section 232/301 Tariff Analysis

  • Tariff Engineering

  • Customs Ruling Requests

  • ACE Portal Reporting and Training

  • USMCA and other FTAs

  • Import Entry Processing & Audits

  • Customs Broker Auditing and Metrics

  • Import/Export Compliance Training

  • Valuation and Assists

  • AES Filings & Export Audits

  • Voluntary Disclosures

  • ITAR & CJs

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