Rochester TRENDS: Best Practices for Sending Your Products Across the Can-Am Border

Description

*Virtual Event*

Join Greater Rochester Chamber's Rochester TRENDS webinar on Thursday, January 19 from 2:00 – 3:15 PM to hear from Canada Border Services Agency and US Customs who will provide expert guidance if you sell or export goods to Canada and/or the USA. 

Join us for this free webinar for US and Canadian Exporters:

• A rare opportunity to hear from/ask questions of front-line contacts that handle product shipments/cargo at the border
• Featuring experts from US Customs & Border Protection (CBP) & Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA)
• Receive updates/key pointers/checklists/advice to ensure your documentation is submitted correctly, saving you time and money!

You will learn:

• What documentation is needed? Is there a checklist?
• How should information be submitted? In which format?
• When do I work with a customs broker?
• How can I avoid mistakes?
• How do I determine tariff classifications?
• Who helps me if there’s a question or problem? What if my goods are held?

Program: 

Welcome Remarks:

• Bob Duffy, CEO, Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce
• Andre Frenette, Acting Consul General, Consulate General of Canada in NY

         Featured Speakers:

• Andrew Felice, Chief of Operations, Canada Border Services Agency
• Matt Burke, Officer, US Customs & Border Protection
• Q&A Moderation—Rosanna Masucci, U.S. Department of Commerce

Greater Rochester Chamber acknowledges the generous support of our 2023 All Access Event Series Sponsors: Indotronix Avani & three+one.

About Rochester TRENDS event series:
Our member organizations need to be on the cutting edge to succeed in today’s fast-paced and competitive environment. Topics and speakers featured under Greater Rochester Chamber’s Rochester TRENDS event series are created to bring awareness and understanding of the latest business/community trends and current information, strategies, and happenings.

If you like to share your thoughts on any trending topics, invite expert speakers, both national or local, that could be featured under our Rochester TRENDS event series, please contact our events director, Susan George at Susan.George@GreaterRochesterChamber.com. We value your feedback and input to ensure we are bringing you informative events that benefit our members.