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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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STR Webinar: Apparel Classification Series: Knit Tops

If you need expert guidance sorting through the many layers of customs rules and regulations related to wearing apparel classification, then this webinar series is meant for you! Learn how to classify wearing apparel under the Harmonized Tariff Schedule in five sessions. In this five-part series, Elise Shibles will review a variety of apparel examples and discuss the specific features that US Customs and Border Protection focuses on when determining the correct HTS classification and duty rate. The second webinar in the series has updated content to take into consideration the HS2022 changes and will review US Customs interpretation of the different types of knit upper body garments.
Key Topics
Sweaters            
Stitch count     
Adequate coverage     
Blouse & Shirt 
What is loose fitting    
T-Shirt  
Tank Top             
Sweatshirt         
Vests    
Pullover & Cardigan    
 “Other Tops”  
 “Other Other Tops”

https://www.strtrade.com/training/events/upcoming-webinars/apparel-classification-series-knit-tops

 

 

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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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Upcoming Events
 

STR Webinar: Apparel Classification Series: Knit Tops

If you need expert guidance sorting through the many layers of customs rules and regulations related to wearing apparel classification, then this webinar series is meant for you! Learn how to classify wearing apparel under the Harmonized Tariff Schedule in five sessions. In this five-part series, Elise Shibles will review a variety of apparel examples and discuss the specific features that US Customs and Border Protection focuses on when determining the correct HTS classification and duty rate. The second webinar in the series has updated content to take into consideration the HS2022 changes and will review US Customs interpretation of the different types of knit upper body garments.
Key Topics
Sweaters            
Stitch count     
Adequate coverage     
Blouse & Shirt 
What is loose fitting    
T-Shirt  
Tank Top             
Sweatshirt         
Vests    
Pullover & Cardigan    
 “Other Tops”  
 “Other Other Tops”

https://www.strtrade.com/training/events/upcoming-webinars/apparel-classification-series-knit-tops

 

 

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