CBP Releases Agenda for East Coast Trade Symposium
CBP released the detailed agenda for the 2012 East Coast Trade Symposium at the Renaissance DC Downtown Hotel, Washington, D.C., Oct. 29-30. It includes general sessions at 1 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. Oct. 29, as well as 9 a.m. Oct. 30. Breakout sessions are set for 2 p.m. and 3:45 p.m. Oct. 29.
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The Oct. 30 general session will focus on global supply chain security. Among the topics will be government-to-government initiatives such as the National Strategy for Global Supply Chain Security and the National Export Initiative. CBP said a critical element is the use of advanced trade data, increasing trust and confidence in security. Other topics will be Authorized Economic Operator programs, and Mutual Recognition Arrangements.