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DESCRIPTION:Overview
\nThe North American Free Trade
Agreement (NAFTA) \;Agreement forms a preferred free zone consisting o
f the United States of America\, Canada\, and Mexico. The &ldquo\;nuts and
bolts&rdquo\; of NAFTA will be presented.
\nNow there is also the&nb
sp\;United States&ndash\;Mexico&ndash\;Canada Agreement (USMCA).It is also
commonly referred to as the &ldquo\;New NAFTA.&rdquo\;
\nAttendees w
ill come to understand\, appreciate\, and be able to make use of NAFTA so
as to be able to make use of the pending USMCA.\n
Session Hig
hlights
\n&bull\; NAFTA: its benefits and processes
\n&
bull\; History of NAFTA
\n&bull\; NAFTA Objectives
\n&bull\; The
Customs Modernization Act: Importer and Exporter Obligations
\n&bull
\; NAFTA Explained
\n&bull\; USMCA Objectives
\n&bull\; The Impl
ementation of the USMCA
\n&bull\; Qualifying Products\, Certification
s\, and Filings
\n&bull\; Resources\n
Why Should You Att
end?
\nThe USMCA is the signed blue print for the more than
450 million people living in the North American free trade area of the U.S
.\, Mexico\, and Canada. If you do not understand what NAFTA already means
\, you could miss out on all sorts of profitable opportunities while subje
cting you or your company to costly and aggravating fines and penalties\,
as well as lost customers.\n
Learning Objectives
\nTo learn about NAFTA\, particularly with respect to Rules of Origin\,
and the other aspects of an important but often difficult to understand ag
reement. Also learn about the provisions of the pending new agreement\, wh
ich cover a wide range\, including agricultural produce\, manufactured pro
ducts\, labor conditions\, digital trade\, among others. Some of the more
prominent aspects of the agreement include giving U.S. dairy farmers great
er access to the Canadian market\, guidelines to have a higher proportion
of automobiles manufactured amongst the three nations rather than imported
from elsewhere\, and retention of the dispute resolution system like the
one included in NAFTA.\n
Who Will Benefit\n\n\n
- Importers
\n - exporters
\n - customs brokerage
\n - insurance companies
\n - surety companies
\n - accounting\,
li>\n
- pharmaceutical companies
\n - healthcare companies
\n
- defense contractors
\n - financial companies
\n - banks\n
- transportation providers (rail\, air\, ocean)
\n - legal\n
- paralegal
\n - food and beverage and cosmetics manufacturin
g
\n - law enforcement
\n - accounting
\n - internationa
l trade consulting
\n - warehousing\,
\n - dairy
\n - au
tomobile
\n
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SUMMARY:3 hrs Virtual Seminar On The NAFTA and USMCA: The Nuts and Bolts
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