CBP Trade Symposium Rescheduled
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has announced that the agency's 5th annual Trade Symposium scheduled to be held on December 8-9, 2004 has been rescheduled to January 12-14, 2005. The event will be held at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center in Washington, DC.
The them of this year's symposium is "Security and Facilitation of Trade: The Way Forward." The event will include discussions between senior CBP managers and representatives of the international trade and transportation community. Panels for the symposium will include a Department of Homeland Security/Border and Transportation Security Executive roundtable, Trade Act of 2002 implementation, Bioterrorism Act of 2002, the Container Security Initiative (CSI), and the Automated Commercial Environment (ACE).
Registration for the symposium will open on November 1st and must be made online at www.cbp.gov. The registration fee is $150.