Maine Trade Day: Customs. Community. Collaboration

5/19/2026

When: Tuesday, May 19, 2026
Where: L.L. Bean HQ
15 Casco St
Freeport, Maine  
United States
Contact:
 Susan E. Beland (Sign in to view e-mail address)

Event Details
Maine Trade Day: Customs. Community. Collaboration. May 19, 2026 L.L. Bean Headquarters – Freeport, Maine

Join the Coalition of New England Companies for Trade (CONECT) for a day of informative presentations by U.S. Customs & Border Protection (CBP) officials, State of Maine representatives, Canadian trade experts, and U.S importers and exporters navigating the current trade terrain. This will be an engaging and unique opportunity to meet and speak with CBP, state and local government officials, as well as importers and exporters walking the new path of cross border trade.  The day will include presentations, keynote luncheon, and networking opportunities. 
    F ireside discussion with CBP F ocused dialogue on USMCA developments Practical perspectives on Customs compliance monitoring and internal auditing Strategies for navigating tariff mitigation Export compliance perspectives
    Sponsorship opportunities are available. Contact Susan at sbeland@conect.org.