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To: BrightFuture who wrote (265)	5/25/2000 7:37:00 AM
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Thursday May 25, 6:59 am Eastern Time Company Press Release ProNetLink.com to Add International Tariff Rates to Site New Strategic Alliance Will Offer On-line Access to Current Customs Duty Rates in Markets Representing 95% of the World's Imports NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 25, 2000-- ProNetLink.com (OTCBB:PNLK - news), the Global Trade Internetwork(TM), today announced that it will offer its registered users, through a new major strategic alliance, on-line access to current customs duty rates in 77 countries featuring 87 customs areas, which represents 95% of the world's imports. Glenn Zagoren, Chairman of ProNetLink.com said today that due to competitive positioning the new revenue sharing alliance partner will not be announced until the integration is completed and fully functional. He expects this to be done by the third week of June. As a result of this new alliance ProNetLink.com registered users will be able to purchase on-line subscriptions to the complete Harmonized Tariffs of specific customs areas as well as to sections of the Harmonized Tariffs for groups of 12, 41, or 63 countries. Users will be able to access tariff classifications, rates and duties online from within the ProNetLink.com website as they compute landed costs and compare product purchases from vendors in different countries. ProNetLink.com will also sell hardcopy versions of the Harmonized Tariff Guides in its E-Store. ``We have signed an alliance agreement with the leading company in the industry that is responsible for publishing and updating customs duties from around the world. To offer this incredible amount of information on-line to our users really strengthens the utility of ProNetLink.com,'' said David Walker, COO of ProNetLink.com. ``Product classification is extremely important in determining customs valuation and duties. It is very helpful to be able to search for the correct Harmonized System classification and compare customs duty rates and potential duty preferences for the country you're doing business with.'' ProNetLink.com expects to announce additional functionality, services and alliances in the very near future. About ProNetLink.com ProNetLink.com offers a frictionless e-commerce solution for global trade. ProNetLink's web site (www.ProNetLink.com), called The Global Trade Internetwork (tm), is an online, interactive community where businesses can work within the site to arrange all areas of global trade including procurement, logistics, finance, insurance, product certification and much more. Seasoned professionals or newcomers to the world trade market can use ProNetLink.com to identify business opportunities that will help increase revenues, as well as take advantage of tools and resources that will enhance operating efficiencies. ProNetLink.com offers a horizontal trade services solution for vertical e-based businesses around the world. ProNetLink.com also features www.PNLTV.com, the Internet's first trade new broadcast network. PNLTV broadcasts a live newscast Monday through Friday at 11:00 a.m. EST featuring current global trade issues, interviews with government and international business leaders and reports from correspondents from around the world. PNLTV.com also offers in-depth coverage of special events such as the WTO Meetings and the Davos Economic Forum. All PNLTV broadcasts are archived for viewing at anytime. PNLTV is free to viewers and can be accessed through the ProNetLink.com home page or by visiting www.PNLTV.com. Headquartered in New York City, ProNetLink.com maintains sales offices throughout the world. For more information, please contact ProNetLink.com at 212/688-8838, email: info@pronetlink.com. ProNetLink can be reached online at pronetlink.com. ProNetLink.com is publicly traded on the NASDAQ exchange OTC Bulletin Board: PNLK (PNLK.OB). ProNetLink.com Contact: ProNetLink.com, 645 Fifth Avenue, Suite 303, New York, NY 10022 gz@pronetlink.com The ProNetLink.com logo and Global Trade Internetwork are trademarks of ProNetLink, Corp. This release contains, in addition to historical information, forward looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, which reflect ProNetLink.com's current judgments of those issues. However, because those statements are forward-looking and apply to future events, they are subject to risks and uncertainties, which could cause the Company's results to differ materially. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Contact: ProNetLink.com Glenn Zagoren, 212/688-8838