Integrating New Technologies to Promote Global Trade and Security
9:00-9:15
Welcome
Gail Hamill, CLA Vice-President
Chief, Tariff Classification and Marking Branch, Office of Regulations and Rulings, CBP
-Opening Remarks
-Primer on Reorganization of CBP’s Office of Regulations and Rulings
9:15-10:45
China Safeguards and the Future of Textile Negotiations
Wende Schuster, Moderator
Attorney-Advisor, Penalties Branch, Office of Regulations and Rulings, CBP
David R. Hamill
Counsel, Arent Fox PLLC
Janet Labuda
Director, Textile Enforcement and Operations Division, Office of Field Operations, CBP
New Roads of Advanced Information Reporting
Herminio Castro, Moderator
Attorney-Advisor, Penalties Branch, Office of Regulations and Rulings, CBP
Pete Flores
Inspector, CBP
Lars-Erik A. Hjelm
Partner, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
Charles G. Perez
Program Manager, Office of Field Operations, CBP
10:45-11:00
Break
11:00-12:00
Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) Update and the Impact of the
Miscellaneous Trade and Technical Corrections Act of 2004
Jeremy Baskin, Moderator
Special Assistant to the Assistant Commissioner, Office of Regulations and Rulings, CBP
Louis Samenfink
Office of the Assistant Commissioner, Office of Information and Technology, CBP
Ken Bargteil
Kuehne & Nagel, Inc.
Richard McManus (e-mail)
Senior Attorney, Office of the Chief Counsel, CBP
12:00-1:15
Lunch
Keynote Speaker: Angela Ellard
Staff Director and Counsel to the House Committee on Ways & Means, Subcommittee
on Trade, U.S. House of Representatives
1:30-2:30
Navigating and Utilizing New Features on the CIT Website
Leo Gordon
Clerk of the Court, U.S. Court of International Trade
Fast Track Litigation - Wave of the Future?
Karen Binder
Office of the Chief Counsel, International Trade Litigation, CBP
Barbara Williams
International Trade Field Office, Civil Division, U.S. Department of Justice
2:30-2:45
Break
2:45-4:00
The World Customs Organization's Framework of Standards to Secure and Facilitate
Global Trade
Michael Schmitz, Moderator
Assistant Commissioner, Office of Regulations and Rulings, CBP
Richard Belanger
Partner, Sidley Austin Brown & Wood LLP
E. Keith Thomson
Assistant Commissioner, Office of International Affairs, CBP
4:00-4:30
Closing Remarks
J. Todd Reves, CLA President
Attorney-Advisor, Intellectual Property Rights and Restricted Merchandise Branch (CBP- Office of Regulations
and Rulings)
IPR Issues
Evaluations
CLE Announcements
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