Question: I was looking for some information on where and when the BIS Update Conference for 2026 will be held. Has anybody received any notification? The BIS website doesn’t list it as an upcoming event. But it seems to usually be held in March.Any information would be appreciated. Answer 1: Hi! I have also been […]
Question: Dear ICPA Community My name is Sandra and I am working for a global medical company. We would like to do our first Duty Drawback claim and I would like to ask for a review. In return I offer a training for EU customs, FTZ in EU etc. Let me know who is interested […]
Question: Please send responses to directly to edpckr99_01@yahoo.com We have a very good employee who works in the warehouse but has no logistics experience or training. We have an opening in our logistics department and we want to move this novice into the role. This person has little to no understanding of logistics. Can someone […]
Question: During ICPA’s webinar last month about CBP’s Continuing Education Program for LCB, it was mentioned that that CBP would hold their own webinar in January. Has anyone seen any publication/invite for CBP’s webinar yet? If yes, please advise the website that one can register for CBP’s webinar. Thanks, Answer 1: There are two webinars […]
Question: Hi, Inquiring how are courses available for CE? I have my LCB and not sure how to earn the credits required I understand ICPA is a selected accreditor. Please advise. Thank you Asked by: IBETH REYES – ibethreyes@att.net Answer 1: Hello this is Lisa Gelsomino on behalf of ICPA’s Continuing Education (CE) Team. You […]
Question: We have a person who moved positions within the company to a logistics role. This person does not have a lot of experience in logistics. They are interested in some basic / 101 logistics training. Can anyone recommend some good entry level logistics training courses? Answer 1: 1st what position did this person previously […]
Question: We are a licensed broker and as part of our compliance guidelines, we have a monthly training. Topics include: Incoterms Classification Country of Origin Forced Labor USMCA Exports OGA’s Fish & Wildlife FDA Related Parties Proper Deductions Etc. A certificate is issued after each training, and a roster of attendees is kept on file. […]
Question: Hello everyone. Quick question – I recently started a new position with a new company as the Trade Compliance Manager. I’ve developed and given compliance training for several years in a few different companies, so I am familiar with what I need to do. My question is with a new company and Executive Leadership […]
Question: For members who work with FARs and DFARs, could you please provide recommendations on training, for someone new to the regulations? Answer 1: Good morning. I would be pleased to discuss training opportunities with you. Are there particular sections in the FAR, DFARS or other agency supplements that you would like for me to […]
Question: We are developing internal trade compliance training presentation. 99% complete. 1 slide to go and that will be about fines and penalties for non compliance with US export and import laws. Of course, I will reference the normal fines and penalties for valuation, classification or origin issues but I’d also like to make sure […]
Question: I will soon be starting at a company that works in the Stratospheric Flight & Aerospace arena. I have many years of compliance experience but never in this realm. Can anyone recommend where to start? Any good groups to be a part of? Resources available I should be aware of? Any import/export manual templates […]
Question: Hello members, I notice that many employees do not understand customs and why it is important to be compliant. I would like to create a short employee on boarding educational program describing why customs compliance is important, even if the employee job descriptions has nothing to do with customs . I feel it is […]
