Changing Trade Environment Generates Interest at CBP Trade Symposium

At a time when trade news is in the headlines almost daily, U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s Trade Symposium, held in Atlanta, on August 14-15, drew a record number of attendees from near and far.  More than 1,100 members of the trade community flocked to the event.  The two-day event at the Atlanta Marriott Marquis opened with a conversation with CBP Commissioner Kevin McAleenan  and Elizabeth Merritt (Managing Director of Cargo Services for Airlines for America).  The commissioner spoke on a wide range of subjects including the new trade remedies.  JAS Forwarding had two team members in attendance, Laurie Arnold and Leah Ellis.  

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