Increasing Duty & Risk
Approved for 1 CES/CCS Credit
This seminar will address the increased risk associated with performing transportation intermediary services and Customs business when:
The Importer is foreign;
Selling on DDP terms;
Selling merchandise with intellectual property issues, and
The merchandise is subject to 301, 232, ADD/CVD.
The greater the duty, the greater the temptation, Real-world examples of:
Duty theft when duty is handled by non-brokers;
Fraud and embezzlement schemes;
$100,000 demurrage bills, and
Audit, broker E&O claims, and 1592 penalties.
What are you doing to mitigate increasing duty and risk?
Speaker
Cameron Roberts, Partner, Roberts & Kehagiaras LLP
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MEMBERS |
GENERAL ADMISSION |
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Register by 06/23/19 |
$30.00 |
$35.00 |
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Register after 06/23/19 |
$40.00 |
$45.00 |
About the Webinar:
During the webinar, you will have the opportunity to send in questions to the speaker on the topics under discussion and they will be answered upon completion of the webinar. You will need access to a speakerphone and computer with internet connections and PowerPoint capability. Instructions necessary to participate, as well as the call-in number for the webinar, will be included in your registration confirmation. You will need to complete the instructions prior to joining the webinar on Tuesday, June 25th.
Antitrust Policy and Statement
It is the unqualified policy of LACBFFA and all of its operating committees to conduct their operations in strict compliance with the antitrust laws of the U.S., and that no discussions shall be held that may infer or lead to violations.
Please register by filling out the form below. To pay by check, please complete your registration by filling out the form below to print an invoice and mail with your check to:
LACBFFA
320 Pine Avenue, Suite 1050
Long Beach, CA 90802
Questions? Contact the LACBFFA office at info@lacbffa.org or call (714) 316-5270.
Cancellations must be received in writing by June 18, 2019 to receive a refund or to avoid being billed.
Your payment for this event is not deductible as a contribution or gift under Federal Income Tax Laws, but is most likely deductible as an ordinary and necessary business expense.
Partner
Roberts & Kehagiaras LLP
Cameron Roberts is a partner at Roberts & Kehagiaras LLP in Long Beach, California, with more than thirty years of experience in international trade. His practice areas include customs law, export compliance, domestic and international transportation law, maritime law, trade and insurance issues. He is a member of numerous trade and legal associations. He is a past President of the Foreign Trade Association and Harbor Transportation Club. Mr. Roberts is an adjunct professor at California State University, Long Beach. He is a frequent presenter and author on topics related to his practice areas. He is a licensed customs broker (1989) and former transportation executive. He earned his B.A. degree in political science and international relations from California State University, Long Beach, and his J.D. degree, cum laude, from the Seattle University School of Law. Mr. Roberts has qualified as an expert witness in Federal court, is admitted to practice in California and Washington, the Court of International Trade and before the Federal Maritime Commission.
