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Join CONECT members and friends at the Hampton Inn, 319 Speen St., Natick, MA
- Get clear and concise classification advice from a CBP expert and three Customs attorneys
- Lunch with your peers and discuss topics of mutual interest
- Learn about important current issues in Forced Labor
- Attend the entire day at a special discounted rate!
Registration Opens: 8:45 AM
Session One:
Footwear Classification
9:30 AM-11:30 AM
Speaker:
Robert Silverman, Grunfeld, Desiderio,
Lebowitz, Silverman & Klestadt LLP (GDLSK)
- Samples will be reviewed
- Waterproof Footwear Issues
- Foxing – Like Bands
- Putting the Tariff in Perspective - Tariff Engineering, Schedules
- Footwear Detail Form Reviewed & Debunked
- Other Critical Footwear Issues
Session Two:
Forced Labor
11:45 AM - 12:30 PM
Speaker:
Marilyn-Joy Cerny, Member at Sandler, Travis & Rosenberg, P.A
“Heightened Responsibilities for
Importers Under New U.S. Forced
Labor Laws”
- Comprehensive update on important changes to U.S. forced labor laws
- TFTEA’s Repeal of ConsumptiveDemand Clause
- CAATSA’s ban on imported goods made using North Korean forced laborers located anywhere in the world
- Recent CBP enforcement actions Recommended compliance measures
NETWORKING LUNCH
Session Three:
Apparel Classification
1:30 PM -3:30 PM
Speakers:
Paula Connelly, Esq, The Law Offices of Paula M. Connelly
Deanna Boldt, National Import Specialist
Outerwear, CBP
- Basics of Apparel Classification
- New Tariff Provisions for Recreational Performance Outerwear
- “Primer” on Apparel Classification
- Best Practices for Customs Purposes
- Coated and Water Resistant Fabrics
Closing Remarks: 3:30 PM
PLEASE SEND YOUR SAMPLES IN ADVANCE (CONTACT CONECT OFFICE FOR SHIPPING INFO)
HOTEL ACCOMODATIONS: HAMPTON INN & CONFERENCE CENTER, SPEEN ST., NATICK, MA, (508) 653-5000
[MAP] 17 miles from Logan Airport, hotel shuttle services are available from Logan Express to the Hotel
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Registration Packages:
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Member Rate:
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Non-Member Rate:
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Full Day—Best Value!
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$299
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$399
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Footwear, Forced Labor & Luncheon
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$229
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$329
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Forced Labor, Apparel & Luncheon
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$229
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$329
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Cancellation / Registration Policy:
- Event registration payments are due at the time of registration.
- No refunds will be allowed within seven days of the event date. Prior to that, a 20% administrative fee will be assessed.
- Substitutes are allowed for Corporate members, in lieu of cancelling, up to five days before the event.
- Individual member registrations are non-transferable. A non-member rate will apply for substitutions
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This event is sponsored by CONECT'S Platinum Partner
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| This event has been approved for 6 CCS credits |
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