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Minimize your Customs Duties While Maximizing Compliance 

Joe DeSilvestri

September 29, 2021

Given the likelihood of continued trade wars and enhanced Customs and Border Protection enforcement, this is the perfect time to re-examine your path to compliance.

WEBINAR CONTENT

Learn how duty minimization and compliance programs make a significant difference in import and export costs AND how you can reduce those costs while being fully compliant.

After this webinar, you will know how to pursue duty minimization opportunities on your own or through a partnerships with your broker and Customs. 

SPEAKER

Pete Mento
Global Trade, Customs and Economics Consultant 

ABOUT THE SPEAKER

Pete Mento specializes in the elimination, recovery and minimization of duties and taxes associated with importing and exporting. He also assists companies with import and export trade compliance, audit defense and cargo security programs. He is considered one of the most insightful and connected trade professionals in the world and his projects have recovered over $1 Billion in duties, taxes and fees over his 20 year career.

Pete has served as Partner and Practice Leader for the Customs Practices of Tax Firms like Ryan, KPMG and Crowe. In these roles he has established important connections between tax, finance and trade for his clients.

He has also run the global Customs operations and consultancies for major Freight Forwarding Firms like Expeditors, C.H. Robinson and Crane Worldwide. He now consults private firms and transportation companies in the development, marketing and innovation of Customs, Regulatory and Global Trade Products, Secured Transportation Offerings, Trade Consultancy, Integrated Managed Services and Software Solutions.

IN THIS WEBINAR YOU WILL LEARN:

  • Classification for tariff reduction.
  • C-TPAT certification. 
  • Duty minimization reviews. 
  • How to create a compliance program. 

At the conclusion of this webinar, you will have new insights to adjust your strategy and course-correct your decision making.