Import Operations and Compliance

Imports into the U.S. continue to grow, even with the economic slowdown more companies are sourcing goods and material from overseas markets. U.S. Customs and Border Protection have increased their enforcement of import regulations. Are you fully compliant with these regulations and are you managing your imports to insure the lowest possible landed cost? Learn about the latest changes in import regulations, how to work with your suppliers to insure proper documentation and gain an understanding of concerns such as proper classification, marking requirements, valuation, assists and more.

Why this matters to your business?

Research shows that importers who do not act in a proactive manor regarding import operations and compliance:

• Can incur significant delays
• Have a greater risk of penalties
• Have a higher landed cost
• see increased transactional costs

Business challenges you may face without this knowledge

• Higher costs
• Reduced customer satisfaction due to delayed deliveries

Who should watch this webinar

• Any company that imports or is thinking of importing
• Anyone in your company who is responsible for purchasing and/or imports
• Anyone who coordinates with your Customs Broker

• Video Title ( Long Title ): Import Operations and Compliance
• Presenter Name: Bob Imbriani, LCB, CGBP
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• Presenter bio:

  Robert P. Imbriani (Bob) has been in the international/domestic transportation and logistics field for over five decades.  He has held various senior executive positions with major U.S. Customs brokers/freight forwarders.  He is currently Executive Vice President, International for Team Worldwide

• Vimeo URL link to video: https://player.vimeo.com/video/447522809
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  Key things you will learn to help your business

  • Improve your import process
  • Reduce costs
  • Avoid fines and penalties
  • How to avoid common errors
  • Use your Customs Broker to your full advantage
  • Become aware of recent changes to the regulations
  • How to work with your suppliers
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• Date: 13/08/2020