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Get Your Border Questions Answered – Day 2

February 29 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

Preventing Forced Labor in Your Supply Chains/Compliance 

  • USCBP continues to increase its efforts to prevent goods made from forced labor from entering the U.S. viaenforcement of the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA). This session provides anoverview/guidance for supply chain compliance for goods entering the U.S.
  • The CBSA will provide an overview of Canada’s import prohibition on goods mined, manufactured or produced wholly or in part by forced labour.

Speakers: 

  • Jeffrey Franz, International Trade Analyst, USCBP
  • Clyde Thompson, Management and Program Analyst, USCBP
  • Stéphanie Brière, Director, Commercial Programs, CBSA
  • Béatrice Dion, Executive Director, Trade Compliance Division, CBSA

 

CTPAT Overview & Updates

  • Customs Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (CTPAT) is a CBP program that strengthens internationalsupply chains and improves border security. Updates & new developments will be shared.

Speaker:

  • Mark Isaacson, Field Director, CTPAT – Buffalo, NY, U.S. Customs & Border Protection