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Discover Global Markets is the U.S. Department of Commerce’s flagship event series for U.S. exporters. Join Roanoke Trade and meet one-on-one with U.S Diplomats visiting from abroad and participate in panel discussion on the latest industry trends. This conference gives you the opportunity to network with U.S. trade officials, leading private sector exports and like-minded U.S business active in overseas markets.
Connect with Roanoke and fellow providers at BreakBulk 2019. This is your opportunity to find new business and network with the regions leading oil & gas and petrochemicals project owners, top industrial manufacturers, mining companies and metals producers who are moving cargoes throughout the Americas and around the world. See you at BreakBulk 2019!
Join Roanoke in Pentagon City for the Northern Border Custom Brokers Association (NBCBA) 2019 Annual Fall Meeting! The event will take place from October 14th through October 16th. We hope to see you there!
Roanoke invites you to join us at WESCCON 2019! WESCCON offers the best opportunity to meet people in the global logistics industry and there is no other conference in this industry that offers education, networking and social programs all in one place. Also, take a step back to your childhood and attend our Roanoke sponsored costume party!
A signing ceremony for the Suspension Agreement occurred on Thursday, September 19. That agreement takes effect upon signing by Commerce and the Signatories. The suspension agreement imposes new procedures on tomatoes imported from Mexico. Tomatoes imported from signatories will not require the 17.56% antidumping duty deposit, however liquidation will still be suspended. Here are 4 Things to Know About the Suspension Agreement: The signing triggers a 20 day window where interested parties may request the US International Trade Commission to review if the agreement completely eliminates the injurious effect of dumping. The review takes no more than 75 days. […]
By Karen Groff, President Roanoke Insurance Group Inc. As part of a project to benchmark the safety of containers at sea, the National Cargo Bureau (NCB) recently completed a random inspection of 500 import and export ocean shipping containers and discovered that 55% had misdeclared, misplacarded and/or improperly secured cargo. NCB inspects approximately 31,000 US export “haz-mat” containers per year on behalf of ocean carriers to ensure the safety of cargo being loaded on their ships; however, NCB does not typically inspect import containers arriving at US ports. Of the 500 containers included in this project, 49% of […]
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