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Headquartered in the Washington DC metro area, the NCBFAA represents more than 1422+ member companies with 110,000 employees in international trade - the nation's leading freight forwarders, customs brokers, ocean transportation intermediaries (OTIs), NVOCCs and air cargo agents, serving more than 250,000 importers and exporters. The Association’s members handle more than 97% of the entries for goods imported into the United States and are directly involved with the logistics of these goods. Further, members operating as OTIs are involved with approximately 80 to 85% of all exports from the United States. 

 

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NCBFAA offers its company members a number of benefits, including business services and discounts.

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The Monday Morning eBriefing brings NCBFAA members the latest in industry news and information.

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The NCBFAA Educational Institute (NEI) offers its members world-class professional development.

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NCBFAA & NEI conferences, premier gatherings of industry representatives to learn about industry challenges and connect with colleagues.

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As the national voice of the logistics industry since 1897, NCBFAA enables its more than 1,400 member companies with 110,000 employees to be heard in the halls of Congress and the offices of requlators.

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  • NCBFAA Customs Committee Monitors Recent IEEPA Tariff Changes and Updates

    Dec 12, 2025
    The NCBFAA Customs Committee and Counsel of Sandler, Travis & Rosenberg, P.A., continue to provide our customs broker members with the latest details regarding tariff changes resulting from the implementation of the U.S.-Korea Strategic Trade and Investment Deal, as well as the latest Customs and Border Protection (CBP) IEEPA guidance and FAQ updates. The Committee will continue sending our members Trump Administration tariff updates and subsequent CBP guidance, as soon as received.
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  • FSIS Updates Guidelines for US-Origin Claims

    Dec 12, 2025
    The USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced updates to its label approval guidelines to help establishments to meet new requirements for use of voluntary U.S.-origin label claims on FSIS-regulated products (meat, poultry and eggs).
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  • RAC CPSC Toolkit Now Available for Importers

    Dec 12, 2025
    The NCBFAA Regulatory Agencies Committee (RAC) is making the resources in the CPSC Toolkit available to association members’ importer clients to help prepare them for the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) Certificate E-Filing requirements which take effect July 8, 2026.
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DIAZ Webinar: Demystifying FP&F: What You Need to Know About CBP’s Fines, Penalties, and Forfeitures

CBP has been delegated broad authority to assess, remit, mitigate, cancel, or compromise penalties and liquidated damages claims and to seize merchandise for violations of Customs or other laws enforced by CBP.

The FP&F process can be complicated, and how you respond can significantly impact the final outcome. 

In this webinar, presenters will discuss:

• The CBP detention & seizure process
• How to read a seizure notice
• How to properly file a petition
• CBP monetary penalties
• How to read and respond to a pre-penalty notice
• When and how CBP issues liquidated damages

Who Should Attend?

• Importers
• Manufacturers
• Customs Brokers
• Regulatory Affairs Professionals
• In-house Legal Counsel
• Product Development Managers

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DIAZ Webinar: Demystifying FP&F: What You Need to Know About CBP’s Fines, Penalties, and Forfeitures

CBP has been delegated broad authority to assess, remit, mitigate, cancel, or compromise penalties and liquidated damages claims and to seize merchandise for violations of Customs or other laws enforced by CBP.

The FP&F process can be complicated, and how you respond can significantly impact the final outcome. 

In this webinar, presenters will discuss:

• The CBP detention & seizure process
• How to read a seizure notice
• How to properly file a petition
• CBP monetary penalties
• How to read and respond to a pre-penalty notice
• When and how CBP issues liquidated damages

Who Should Attend?

• Importers
• Manufacturers
• Customs Brokers
• Regulatory Affairs Professionals
• In-house Legal Counsel
• Product Development Managers

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