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SUMMARY:FREE Webinar - FTZ Board Annual Report & USITC FTZ Competitiveness Report: Uncovering Trends and Insights
DESCRIPTION:Join this NAFTZ FREE Event thanks to our sponsor FTI Consulting\, to learn the latest report revelations.   This session will cover the latest programs developments. *offering 1 CCS/CES credit to LIVE attendees\n\nFeatured Speaker(s): Matt Williams\, FTI and Justin Huguet\, GEODIS\, will explore the best strategies on how best to connect with ideal resources.DescriptionThe United States International Trade Commission (USITC) released a groundbreaking report earlier this year\, summarizing FTZ manufacturing and distribution activity during the last five years. The report contains a wealth of previously unreported information and data that can be useful to operators and economic development professionals. The webinar will also review the 84th annual report to Congress\, summarizing FTZ activity during the 2022 calendar year and highlight the information most applicable to operators and grantees.\nWe welcome all participants\, NAFTZ members and non-members\, to join if you are interested in learning about historical trends and insights found in the report data\, gaining insights into the possible future of the FTZ program\, or understanding how this data could help you promote your zone.\nSpecial Thanks to our sponsor:\nReceive up to 1 CCS/CES credit for attending the LIVE event\, subject to NCBFAA Guidelines\nThe National Association of Foreign-Trade Zones (NAFTZ) is registered with the National Customs Brokers & Forwarders Association of America\, Inc. (NCBFAA) as a sponsor for continuing education. NCBFAA has final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for credit. No prerequisites or advance preparations required to attend this webinar and guest must attend the FULL LIVE 60minute event to receive up to 1 CCS/CES Credit subject to NCBFAA guidelines. Requests for credit must be received within 3 weeks of the event.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<!DOCTYPE html><html><head><title></title></head><body aria-disabled="false"><p style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 1rem\; color: rgb(34\, 34\, 34)\; font-family: Lato\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\; font-style: normal\; font-variant-ligatures: normal\; font-variant-caps: normal\; font-weight: 400\; letter-spacing: normal\; orphans: 2\; text-align: start\; text-indent: 0px\; text-transform: none\; white-space: normal\; widows: 2\; word-spacing: 0px\; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\; text-decoration-thickness: initial\; text-decoration-style: initial\; text-decoration-color: initial\;"><u style="box-sizing: border-box\;">Join this NAFTZ FREE Event</u> thanks to our sponsor <a fr-original-style="" href="https://www.fticonsulting.com/insights/service-sheets/foreign-trade-zone-advisory-services" style="user-select: auto\;">FTI Consulting</a>\, to learn the latest report revelations. &nbsp\;&nbsp\;</p><p style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 1rem\; color: rgb(34\, 34\, 34)\; font-family: Lato\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\; font-style: normal\; font-variant-ligatures: normal\; font-variant-caps: normal\; font-weight: 400\; letter-spacing: normal\; orphans: 2\; text-align: start\; text-indent: 0px\; text-transform: none\; white-space: normal\; widows: 2\; word-spacing: 0px\; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\; text-decoration-thickness: initial\; text-decoration-style: initial\; text-decoration-color: initial\;"><strong fr-original-style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-weight: 700\;" style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-weight: 700\;">This session will cover the latest programs developments. *offering 1 CCS/CES credit to LIVE attendees</strong><br style="box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(34\, 34\, 34)\; font-family: Lato\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\; font-style: normal\; font-variant-ligatures: normal\; font-variant-caps: normal\; font-weight: 400\; letter-spacing: normal\; 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display: inline !important\; float: none\;">xplore the best strategies on how best to connect with ideal resources.</span></p><p style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 1rem\; color: rgb(34\, 34\, 34)\; font-family: Lato\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\; font-style: normal\; font-variant-ligatures: normal\; font-variant-caps: normal\; font-weight: 400\; letter-spacing: normal\; orphans: 2\; text-align: start\; text-indent: 0px\; text-transform: none\; white-space: normal\; widows: 2\; word-spacing: 0px\; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\; text-decoration-thickness: initial\; text-decoration-style: initial\; text-decoration-color: initial\;"><strong fr-original-style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-weight: 700\;" style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-weight: 700\;">Description</strong></p><p style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt\; background: white\;">The United States International Trade Commission (USITC) released a groundbreaking report earlier this year\, summarizing FTZ manufacturing and distribution activity during the last five years. The report contains a wealth of previously unreported information and data that can be useful to operators and economic development professionals. The webinar will also review the 84<em>th&nbsp\;</em>annual report to Congress\, summarizing FTZ activity during the 2022 calendar year and highlight the information most applicable to operators and grantees.</p><p style="margin:0in\;margin-bottom:.0001pt\;background:white\;"><br></p><p style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt\; background: white\;">We welcome all participants\, NAFTZ members and non-members\, to join if you are interested in learning about historical trends and insights found in the report data\, gaining insights into the possible future of the FTZ program\, or understanding how this data could help you promote your zone.</p><p style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt\; background: white\;"><br></p><p style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 1rem\; color: rgb(34\, 34\, 34)\; font-family: Lato\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\; font-style: normal\; font-variant-ligatures: normal\; font-variant-caps: normal\; font-weight: 400\; letter-spacing: normal\; orphans: 2\; text-align: start\; text-indent: 0px\; text-transform: none\; white-space: normal\; widows: 2\; word-spacing: 0px\; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\; text-decoration-thickness: initial\; text-decoration-style: initial\; text-decoration-color: initial\;"><strong fr-original-style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-weight: 700\;" style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-weight: 700\;">Special Thanks to our sponsor:</strong></p><p style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 1rem\; color: rgb(34\, 34\, 34)\; font-family: Lato\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\; font-style: normal\; font-variant-ligatures: normal\; font-variant-caps: normal\; font-weight: 400\; letter-spacing: normal\; orphans: 2\; text-align: start\; text-indent: 0px\; text-transform: none\; white-space: normal\; widows: 2\; word-spacing: 0px\; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\; text-decoration-thickness: initial\; text-decoration-style: initial\; text-decoration-color: initial\;"><img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/micronetonline/image/upload/c_limit\,w_1280\,h_259/v1696002435/tenants/82ffc963-c083-4bea-9847-20eeb02b2543/26d0c080946146328fe2721e6cdf715e/FTI-Consulting-logo.png" width="495" style="width: 495px\; height: 100.498px\; position: relative\; max-width: 100%\; cursor: pointer\; padding: 0px 1px\;" height="100.498" fr-original-style="width: 495px\; height: 100.498px\;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable"></p><p style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 1rem\; color: rgb(34\, 34\, 34)\; font-family: Lato\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\; font-style: normal\; font-variant-ligatures: normal\; font-variant-caps: normal\; font-weight: 400\; letter-spacing: normal\; orphans: 2\; text-align: start\; text-indent: 0px\; text-transform: none\; white-space: normal\; widows: 2\; word-spacing: 0px\; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\; text-decoration-thickness: initial\; text-decoration-style: initial\; text-decoration-color: initial\;"><br></p><p style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 1rem\; color: rgb(34\, 34\, 34)\; font-family: Lato\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\; font-style: normal\; font-variant-ligatures: normal\; font-variant-caps: normal\; font-weight: 400\; letter-spacing: normal\; orphans: 2\; text-align: start\; text-indent: 0px\; text-transform: none\; widows: 2\; word-spacing: 0px\; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px\; white-space: normal\; text-decoration-thickness: initial\; text-decoration-style: initial\; text-decoration-color: initial\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-size: 14px\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\;"><strong fr-original-style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-weight: 700\;" style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-weight: 700\;"><u style="box-sizing: border-box\;">Receive up to 1 CCS/CES credit for attending the LIVE event\, subject to NCBFAA Guidelines</u></strong><br style="box-sizing: border-box\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-weight: bold\;"><text data-test="textbox" height="6.46197509765625" style="box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(30\, 25\, 25)\;">The National Association of Foreign</text></span><text data-test="textbox" height="2.89801025390625" style="box-sizing: border-box\;">-</text><text data-test="textbox" height="6.59698486328125" style="box-sizing: border-box\;">Trade Zones (NAFTZ) is registered with the&nbsp\;</text><text data-test="textbox" height="6.63299560546875" style="box-sizing: border-box\;">National Customs Brokers &amp\; Forwarders Association&nbsp\;</text><text data-test="textbox" height="6.63299560546875" style="box-sizing: border-box\;">of America\, Inc. (NCBFAA) as a sponsor for&nbsp\;</text><text data-test="textbox" height="6.63299560546875" style="box-sizing: border-box\;">continuing education. NCBFAA has final authority on&nbsp\;</text><text data-test="textbox" height="6.552001953125" style="box-sizing: border-box\;">the acceptance of individual cou</text><text data-test="textbox" height="6.63299560546875" style="box-sizing: border-box\;">rses for&nbsp\;</text><text data-test="textbox" height="6.46197509765625" style="box-sizing: border-box\;">credit. No prerequisites or advance preparations required to attend this webinar and guest must attend the FULL LIVE 60minute event to receive up to 1 CCS/CES Credit subject to NCBFAA guidelines.&nbsp\;</text><text data-test="textbox" height="6.552001953125" style="box-sizing: border-box\;">Requests for credit must be received within 3 weeks of the event.&nbsp\;</text></span></span></p><p style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 1rem\; color: rgb(34\, 34\, 34)\; font-family: Lato\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\; font-style: normal\; font-variant-ligatures: normal\; font-variant-caps: normal\; font-weight: 400\; letter-spacing: normal\; orphans: 2\; text-align: start\; text-indent: 0px\; text-transform: none\; widows: 2\; word-spacing: 0px\; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px\; white-space: normal\; text-decoration-thickness: initial\; text-decoration-style: initial\; text-decoration-color: initial\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-size: 14px\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\;"><u style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-weight: bold\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\;"><img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/micronetonline/image/upload/v1696254123/tenants/82ffc963-c083-4bea-9847-20eeb02b2543/c17611045fd64449841b5910bb9cc771/1696254121780.png" width="150" height="150" style="width: 150px\; height: 150px\; position: relative\; max-width: 100%\; cursor: pointer\; padding: 0px 1px\;" fr-original-style="width: 150px\; height: 150px\;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable"></span></u></span></span></p><p><br></p></body></html>
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