Meeting/Event Information

Advanced FTZs: Reality Check – Best Practices, Challenges, and Red Flags

Speaker Robert Stein

Vice President, Customs & Global Trade Compliance | Mohawk Global Trade Advisors

Robert Stein is Vice President at Mohawk Global Trade Advisors. He has over 30 years of experience in Customs brokerage, freight forwarding, and consulting. With a broad base of trade experience, Robert is an expert in import and export compliance, Foreign Trade Zones (FTZ), Duty Drawback, HTS classification, and USMCA. As an FTZ subject matter expert he has guided companies through FTZ feasibility studies, savings analyses, implementation, training, activation, and computer systems integration. Robert is also an active speaker in the trade community, participating in many live and web-based events throughout the year including events for the National Association of Foreign Trade Zones, Syracuse University, and the National Customs Brokers & Forwarders Association of America. He is a licensed Customs broker (LCB) and Certified Customs Specialist (CCS).

CCS / CES Point Information: This event is approved for 2 NCBFAA CCS/CES points.

Registration opens at 11:30, lunch will begin at 11:45 and our Guest Speaker will begin shortly after 12. 

Members enjoy lunch at a reduced rate from our non member attendees. 

Student discounts are available. Please email [email protected] for more information on student discounts.

If you are having problems completing the online form in the registration link or if you do not know your member login, please email [email protected] for assistance. 

CCS/CES Credits will only be awarded to those who attend the event in person and provide a current CCS# or CES# at the time of registration.  

***Before clicking register, please note the following when registering for multiple attendees****

If you are a member company and will be taking two additional guests from your own company, please add the total number of guests (3) to the ticket field and click add. This will open a box where you can enter the seperate names for each attendee. If you are a member and wish to take 2 guests from a non member company, add the number of tickets to each field ("1" Member ticket) and click add and it will add that single member ticket and then 2 HCBFFA non member ticket and click add and it will open the screen to type additional names of guests.  

If you are a member and have problems registering at the "member" rate, please email [email protected] to be sure your account is set up as a member account for the purposes of luncheon sign ups.