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Welcome to NCBFAA

 

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. 

 

Member Benefits

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

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Industry News

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

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NEI Education

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

Conferences

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

Committees

Would you like to learn more about NCBFAA committee work? Are you a member considering joining a committee?

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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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USFIA: 2025 Apparel Importers Trade & Transportation Conference

Join USFIA on November 5, 2025 in New York, New York
Hosted by the United States Fashion Industry Association (USFIA) in conjunction with Host FIT Baker School of Business and Technology, International Trade and Marketing Department.

The United States Fashion Industry Association (USFIA) invites you to the 37th Annual Apparel Importers Trade & Transportation Conference in New York City, where we will discuss the trade, transportation, and compliance challenges for fashion brands and retailers.

Our largest annual event brings together professionals from companies across the supply chain for a day full of insights from policy makers and industry experts. The hot topic on everyone's minds this year is tariffs, so we will be bringing you the latest analysis on the potential impacts of tariffs on the U.S. fashion industry.

The conference is traditionally attended by 150-200 professionals ranging from coordinators, managers, directors, and vice presidents to the C-suite. The attendees are decision-makers in areas including sourcing, global trade compliance, quality assurance, supply chain management, logistics, and marketing for small, mid-sized, and large national and global companies. Past conference attendees included executives from the following companies:

American Eagle Outfitters
Ascena
Columbia Sportswear
Eddie Bauer LLC
J.C. Penney
Kohl’s
Levi Strauss & Co.
Macy’s
MGF Sourcing
Primark
Ralph Lauren
Under Armour
Urban Outfitters
VS & Co

 

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Learn more about NCBFAA memberships to access the latest industry news, discounts on business services and participate in industry conferences and committees. Learn more about NEI Professional and Corporate memberships to get discounted rates on training, certifications, and training conferences.

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USFIA: 2025 Apparel Importers Trade & Transportation Conference

Join USFIA on November 5, 2025 in New York, New York
Hosted by the United States Fashion Industry Association (USFIA) in conjunction with Host FIT Baker School of Business and Technology, International Trade and Marketing Department.

The United States Fashion Industry Association (USFIA) invites you to the 37th Annual Apparel Importers Trade & Transportation Conference in New York City, where we will discuss the trade, transportation, and compliance challenges for fashion brands and retailers.

Our largest annual event brings together professionals from companies across the supply chain for a day full of insights from policy makers and industry experts. The hot topic on everyone's minds this year is tariffs, so we will be bringing you the latest analysis on the potential impacts of tariffs on the U.S. fashion industry.

The conference is traditionally attended by 150-200 professionals ranging from coordinators, managers, directors, and vice presidents to the C-suite. The attendees are decision-makers in areas including sourcing, global trade compliance, quality assurance, supply chain management, logistics, and marketing for small, mid-sized, and large national and global companies. Past conference attendees included executives from the following companies:

American Eagle Outfitters
Ascena
Columbia Sportswear
Eddie Bauer LLC
J.C. Penney
Kohl’s
Levi Strauss & Co.
Macy’s
MGF Sourcing
Primark
Ralph Lauren
Under Armour
Urban Outfitters
VS & Co

 

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