News & Insights

Congratulations to Heather Benjamin who was awarded a $5,000 NCBFAA scholarship sponsored by Roanoke Trade. Heather is an employee with C.H. Robinson’s Global Forwarding Chicago Branch in Wood Dale, IL and is working towards her bachelor’s degree at the University of Illinois at Chicago. Her essay “If Higher Tariffs Generate More Revenue, Why Are There So […]

March 17, 2014

After 18 years of dedicated service, Jackie Adamson retired from Roanoke on February 15th. Before joining Roanoke Jackie worked for our long-time client, John S. James as a Licensed Customs Broker for over 22 years. This allowed her to approach our insurance services from a first-hand operational perspective of our client base. During Jackie’s tenure […]

February 28, 2014

On December 12, 2013, the NEI (NCBFAA) conducted a Webinar regarding the ACE eBond Deployment scheduled for January of 2015. Speakers Chip Bown, Colleen Clarke, Michael Davenport, and Bruce Ingalls shared the status of CBP’s STB centralization and eBond deployment projects.

January 07, 2014

New Ports in Mexico Entail Procedural Adjustments Roanoke Trade is pleased to announce an expansion of the ATA Carnet network in Mexico. Since joining the ATA Carnet system in 2011, Mexico has processed thousands of Carnets for Commercial Samples, Exhibitions and Fairs, and Professional Equipment at select ports of entry. The success of the ATA […]

January 02, 2014

Roanoke Trade is proud to be a Platinum Sponsor of AirCargo’s 2014 Conference, taking place March 30-April 1, in Orlando, Florida. Roanoke Trade Vice President Billie Sullivan, an active member of the board of directors for AEMCA as well as a member of the planning committee for the conference, will be in attendance. The conference offers […]

December 23, 2013

Vice President of Roanoke Trade and ICPA (International Compliance Association) member Terry Cummings will be presenting at the ICPA Conference taking place March 23-27 in Orlando, Florida. Ms. Cummings will present Wednesday, March 26, from 9-10 am, on the topic of understanding ATA Carnets.

December 23, 2013