CSMS Message: 13-000433

The U.S. Customs and Border Protection Port of Buffalo will be hosting its 2nd Annual Trade Day event on Thursday, September 12, 2013 from 9:00am – 12:00pm. This year's Trade Day activities will be held in the main lobby of the Larkin Building (location of the CBP Port of Buffalo port office), 726 Exchange St., Buffalo, NY. There is no cost to attend this event. A registration desk will be located in the main lobby; all attendees are requested to register upon arrival.

There will be no formal presentations. You are encouraged to bring your questions and interact one-on-one with the government officials responsible for processing and facilitating trade related import transactions while enforcing various trade laws. This event is intended as an opportunity for members of the Trade Community to meet with representatives of the Federal Agencies who regulate imports, gain information that is relevant to your specific issues, and establish contacts for future reference. The following CBP representatives and Federal Agencies will be in attendance:

CBP ABI Client Representatives
CBP ACE Business Office
CBP Agriculture Specialists
CBP Cargo Officers
CBP Centers of Excellence and Expertise – Industrial Manufacturing and Materials
CBP C-TPAT
CBP Entry Specialists
CBP Fast/Nexus
CBP Homeland Security Investigations
CBP Import Specialists
CBP National Account Managers

Partner Government Agencies:

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
U.S. Department of Agriculture – APHIS/SITC
U.S. Department of Agriculture – FSIS
U.S. Department of Commerce
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Canada Border Services Agency
Canada Food Inspection Agency
Canadian Consulate Representative

If you have questions or would like any further information, please contact Supervisory Entry Specialist Tammy Hudson at 716 843-8316 or by email at: Tammy.L.Hudson@cbp.dhs.gov