Upcoming event
When
Thursday, May 29, 2025
9:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m. EDT
Apple
Google
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Outlook.com
Office 365Where
Crowne Plaza Montreal Airport Hotel
Armon Plaza
6600 Cote de Liesse Rd
Montreal, QC H4T 1E3 Canada
$150 (CAD) per person
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From rules to resilience: Trade policy best practices that minimize your risk
Are you ready to gain valuable insights into trade policy? Look no further! This is the must-attend event for supply chain professionals seeking expert knowledge, networking opportunities, and actionable strategies on navigating trade regulations and mastering compliance.
Gain a solid understanding on import and export compliance expectations, upcoming Canadian policy changes, freight market updates, and more. Don’t miss this opportunity to discover the latest insights and unlock comprehensive strategies you can implement to strengthen your trade compliance program.
Meet your CE requirements: Earn 1.5 hours at this event
This seminar is accredited by U.S. Customs and Border Protection for 1.5 continuing education (CE) hours. Our expert-led sessions will provide practical insights and updates, ensuring you meet your CE requirements while gaining valuable knowledge to excel in your field.
Topics and themes from the event
8:30 a.m.Breakfast
Please join us for a Continental Breakfast
9:00 a.m.
2025 U.S. Trade Update
Explore the critical U.S. regulations being enacted in 2025. Topics from this session include IEEPA tariffs, reciprocal tariffs, Section 232, and the impact of the current U.S. administration’s trade policies. With tariffs being such a major concern in 2025, we will also review common duty minimization strategies and concepts that may fit your organization and products.
10:30 a.m.
Break
Take a 15-minute break to refresh and network
10:45 a.m.
2025 Canadian Trade Update
Delve into the latest updates and developments in Canadian trade and regulations, including Canada’s response to U.S. tariff actions and potential future actions. Additionally, this session will explore Canada’s free trade atlas, highlighting new sources and export markets for Canadian goods.
12:15 p.m.
Lunch
Enjoy a catered lunch and networking opportunity
1:00 p.m.
Freight Market Update
This session will cover critical and timely topics related to ocean, air, and surface transport, along with relevant regulatory issues. Given the dynamic market conditions, this is an invaluable opportunity to discuss pressing issues that could impact your operations.
2:00 p.m.
Break
Take a 15-minute break to refresh and network
2:15 p.m.
Questions & Answers Roundtable
Join our experts for a 1-hour and 15-minute interactive Q&A session.
Welcome our spotlight speakers
Get ready to be inspired! In addition to our product advisors, these skilled speakers bring a wealth of trade policy experience to the table, promising to ignite your curiosity and fuel your passion for problem solving.
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Kevin Doucette Director Trade Policy
Kevin is a licensed U.S. customs broker and has been at the forefront of the supply chain security movement. He has helped hundreds of importers obtain CTPAT certification and validation. His expertise includes assessing supply chain risk, conducting facility and business partner audits, developing internal controls, and conducting training for both regulatory compliance and supply chain security.
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Amy Rose Manager Trade Policy
As the manager of the Canadian trade policy team, Amy provides consulting services on all matters of import compliance. With over 15 years of experience, her special focus is on customs valuation and origin.
Explore our tailored trade policy consulting services
Confidently move your international freight while maintaining compliance with changing regulations. Our Trusted Advisor® experts have the knowledge you need to elevate your trade strategy.