Date & Time
November 13, 2024 - November 14 2024
8:30 am - 4:30 pm EST
Details
Export Compliance Roadshow | St. Petersburg, Florida
Join experts from the Bureau of Industry and Security, Defense Directorate Trade Controls, Office of Foreign Assets Control, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, U.S. Census Bureau and private sector partners to gain actionable knowledge for optimizing your company’s export operations. This program is tailored to equip both seasoned exporters and new exporters with the tools necessary to navigate complex export regulations effectively when entering international markets.
November 13-14, 2024 (Note this program takes place over two days)
Check-in: 7:00 am EST
Program: 8:30 am – 4:30 pm EST
Breakfast and lunch are provided both days
All of those who are involved in the export process should plan to attend this invaluable event:
- U.S. Principal Parties in Interest (USPPI), including Manufacturers and Suppliers
- Export Compliance Managers
- Freight Forwarders
- Exporting Carriers
- Consolidators
- U.S. Customs Brokers
- Compliance Software Providers
Speakers:
- John Johnson, Special Agent in Charge, Miami Field Office, Bureau of Industry and Security
- Shelly Atkinson, DAS Senior Advisor, Directorate of Defense Trade Controls, U.S, Department of State
- Chris Penaherrera, Senior Compliance Officer, Office of Foreign Assets Control, U.S. Department of Treasury
- Eric Gauthier, Supervisor, Economic Management Division/Trade Data Collection Branch, U.S. Census Bureau
- Riz Ramakdawala, Chief, Manned Aircraft Division, Defense Technology Security Administration, U.S. Department of Defense
- Jim Anzalone, President, Compliance Assurance, LLC.
- Joel Pineiro, Founder & Principal, Osiris Global
- Olga Pina, Partner, Shutts & Bowen, LLP
- Ann Shipherd, President, A.C. Ship Global Trade Law
- Office of Trade Relations, U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Cost:
Early Bird Rate – $525/person (Register by October 18)
Standard Rate – $575/person (Register by November 12)
Any members of the National Association of District Export Councils can receive $100 off your registration fee. Please use the GreaterFLDEC promo code to receive your discount during payment.
Hotel and Parking:
A hotel room block is available at the Hyatt Place Downtown St. Petersburg for a rate of $148/night plus taxes. Please click this link to book your room. Choose the “Book Now” button, select your dates, and book your room. Please contact the hotel directly if you have any issues at +1.727.220.0950. Parking is available at the hotel at a reduced rate of $15.00/day.
Program Highlights:
1. Critical Importance of Export Regulations:
– Understand the pivotal role of export regulations, the functions of U.S. government agencies involved, and gain an overview of the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).
2. Export Licensing and Compliance Procedures:
– Learn how to apply for export licenses using official government registration platforms and streamline export transaction filings, ensuring compliance with U.S. export laws.
3. Best Practices for Export Compliance Management:
– Explore proven strategies for developing and maintaining a robust export compliance program, tailored to safeguard your business from regulatory risks.
For questions and assistance, contact:
Rachel Adams
International Trade Specialist
U.S. Commercial Service – Clearwater
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To register for this event please click here.