Trade Compliance Blog » trade compliance webinars http://www.trade-compliance.org Trade Compliance Resources & News covering import compliance and export compliance Tue, 17 Jan 2012 10:14:21 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 CBP Trade Symposium: In Person and Online http://www.trade-compliance.org/trade-compliance/cbp-trade-symposium-in-person-and-online http://www.trade-compliance.org/trade-compliance/cbp-trade-symposium-in-person-and-online#comments Wed, 30 Sep 2009 20:30:08 +0000 Caroline http://www.trade-compliance.org/?p=410 Registration begins tomorrow, October 1, for the annual CBP Trade Symposium, being held December 8-10th, 2009.

As this year is the 10th year of the symposium, the exhibits and presentation is focused around the progress made in key areas since 1999. The agenda for the symposium includes:

  • Modernization
  • Trade Policy
  • Intellectual Property Rights
  • Importer Security Filing
  • North American Border Issues
  • Port Operations
  • Automated Commercial Environment
  • Importer Self Assessment
  • Business Resumption Planning
  • C-TPAT
  • Interagency Collaboration
  • The Rulings Process

The cost for attendence is $290.00. However, in addition to attending in person at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, DC, participants can alternately attend virtually via webcast.

Webcasting
This year, we will be unveiling a new capability for the international trade community to participate in the Trade Symposium. We are offering participation via a live webcast, whereby participants may view and interactively participate in the Trade Symposium online. The cost for the Trade Symposium participation via the live webcasting is $35.00 U.S. dollars.

As a complimentary feature, participants who pay to attend the Trade Symposium onsite or via the live webcast will also be provided with a 30-day on-demand access via the Internet free of charge.

Break Out Sessions:

AD/CVD Functionality and responding to forms related to ACS Entry Summaries in the ACE Secure Data Portal Come learn about the plans for the January 2010 delivery of Antidumping and Countervailing duty functionality in ACE, and the ability to respond to forms related to ACS entry summaries via ACE.
ACE Entry Summary Post Summary Corrections and Beyond Discuss with the experts the plans for ACE entry summary Post Summary Corrections and upcoming ACE functionality.
ISA: Making the Grade for Self-Governance of Trade Compliance How do you make trade partnership work for you? CBP and members of the trade present lessons learned from implementing internal controls over customs processes to secure America.
CBP Business Resumption Planning Learn about CBP’s current business resumption planning activities and the role of the trade community in these efforts. Find out how to ensure your organization is plugged in to get necessary information from CBP should a trade disrupting incident occur.
C-TPAT—Minimum Security Criteria Enhancements
  • Updates of the Minimum Security Criteria (MSC)
  • What’s happening with Consolidator “guidelines”
  • Current efforts to strengthen the validation process regarding supply chains from Mexico
Importer Security Filing/10+2
  • ISF program updates, best practices, and lessons learned
  • ISF compliance measures and enforcement strategy
  • Discussion on program enhancements
The Rulings Process Reviewed In the last two decades alone, CBP has published more than 158,000 rulings – an average of nearly 8,000 per year! Come hear CBP’s experts walk through the process and provide tips for navigating it successfully – - there will be information of interest for beginners and experts alike.
Navigating Regulation by Multiple Agencies: How to Manage Interagency Cooperation Integrating regulatory activity at and beyond the border presents challenges for the government and the trade. Learn what’s on the horizon and contribute your ideas to strengthen interagency collaboration.

For additional information and to register, visit the CBP Trade Symposium 2009.

]]> http://www.trade-compliance.org/trade-compliance/cbp-trade-symposium-in-person-and-online/feed 0 21 Upcoming Export Webinars & Seminars http://www.trade-compliance.org/export-compliance/21-upcoming-export-webinars-seminars http://www.trade-compliance.org/export-compliance/21-upcoming-export-webinars-seminars#comments Tue, 15 Sep 2009 21:53:04 +0000 Caroline http://www.trade-compliance.org/?p=358 Attention Ohio! You have many upcoming export seminars in your near future! I believe they are mostly for people interested in exporting to particular countries, but check out the Springfield Edge for a listing of all export seminars in Ohio.

Below are the highlights of the upcoming webinars available for interested exporters everywhere:

October 13, 2009 at 2:00 pm ET – WEBINAR:
Key Strategies for Establishing an Export Management System

The presenters will address key findings from an industry survey on how companies manage export compliance and highlight a number of best practices for your company to consider when implementing an export management system such as:

  • How to implement a comprehensive, “budget neutral” export compliance program in a down economy to protect your company’s export privileges and avoid potential fines
  • Ways to establish central control over all compliance information and coordinate key processes with other business groups
  • Benchmark key export compliance metrics with your internal processes
  • Detail the technology solutions available to manage your trade compliance processes

Cost: Free
Register online at World Trade Magazine

September 16, 2009 – WEBINAR – Elements of an Effective Export Compliance Program
11:00 a.m.-12:00 Noon EST
The US Department of Commerce, US Commercial Service presents a webinar that will demonstrate how to construct an effective compliance program, and will discuss the benefits of implementing a compliance program in your company as well as the nine core elements all effective compliance programs should include.
Cost: $35 (payable online)
For more information please contact Linda Abbruzzese at 202-482-1086 or Email Linda.Abbruzzese@mail.doc.gov or visit Export.gov

September 23, 2009 – WEBINAR – Trade Financing and International Payments
2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. EST
The US Department of Commerce, US Commercial Service presents a webinar that will feature speakers from two of the primary U.S. government trade finance agencies: the U.S. Export-Import Bank and the Small Business Administration. Learn about the range of payment methods used in export transactions and how to evaluate which is best for your business.
Cost: $40 (payable online).
For more information, please contact Barbara Lapini at 202-482-0499 or Email Barbara.Lapini@mail.doc.gov or visit Export.gov

September 30, 2009 – WEBINAR – Export Financing Solutions – Top Strategies for Success in Today’s Global Market
1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. EST
The U.S. Commercial Service, in collaboration with Comerica Bank and the Export-Import Bank of the United States, will provide in this no-cost webinar trade finance solutions to help optimize working capital, mitigate key risks, reduce costs and simplify the trade process. Discussions include: an overview of the domestic and international economic conditions, trends and opportunities, financing solutions, and keys to success in export financing.
Cost: Free.
For more information, please contact Linda Abbruzzese at 202-482-1086 or Email Linda.Abbruzzese@mail.doc.gov or visit Export.gov

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