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Headquartered in the Washington DC metro area, the NCBFAA represents more than 1422+ member companies with 110,000 employees in international trade - the nation's leading freight forwarders, customs brokers, ocean transportation intermediaries (OTIs), NVOCCs and air cargo agents, serving more than 250,000 importers and exporters. The Association’s members handle more than 97% of the entries for goods imported into the United States and are directly involved with the logistics of these goods. Further, members operating as OTIs are involved with approximately 80 to 85% of all exports from the United States. 

 

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As the national voice of the logistics industry since 1897, NCBFAA enables its more than 1,200 member companies with 110,000 employees to be heard in the halls of Congress and the offices of requlators.

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  • CBP Provides Online Bill Payment Option

    Oct 5, 2025
    Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is leveraging the U.S. Treasury’s Pay.gov service to modernize payment processing and provide the public with an online bill payment option.
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  • Transport, Logistics and Trade Sector Updates of The Week

    Oct 3, 2025
    A summary of the latest legislative and regulatory transport, logistics and trade sector updates brought to you by our NCBFAA Transportation Counsel firm Venable.
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  • BIS Revision to Firearms License Requirements

    Oct 3, 2025
    The Commerce Department’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) issued a final rule, effective Sept. 30, relaxing license requirements and reducing unnecessary regulatory burdens on Americans and the industry. This rule rescinds a previous interim final rule published on April 30, 2024, which expanded controls and license requirements for firearms.
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EPA and FIFRA Best Practices Webinar

Presented by the Columbia River Customs Brokers and Freight Forwarders Association Christine Tokarz, FIFRA Inspector EPA Region 8, will be presenting an overview of EPA/FIFRA Best Practices. This webinar is timely as more and more EPA-regulated products, being imported into the United States, are being detained and/or re-exported for missing required information. Please feel free to share this information with staff and clients as we want this information to reach as large of an audience as possible. This FREE Webinar is from 10am-11:30am PST/1pm-2:30pm EST and approved for 1.5 CCS/CES/MES credits.

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EPA and FIFRA Best Practices Webinar

Presented by the Columbia River Customs Brokers and Freight Forwarders Association Christine Tokarz, FIFRA Inspector EPA Region 8, will be presenting an overview of EPA/FIFRA Best Practices. This webinar is timely as more and more EPA-regulated products, being imported into the United States, are being detained and/or re-exported for missing required information. Please feel free to share this information with staff and clients as we want this information to reach as large of an audience as possible. This FREE Webinar is from 10am-11:30am PST/1pm-2:30pm EST and approved for 1.5 CCS/CES/MES credits.

Microsoft Teams Meeting / Log-In Info

Join on your computer, mobile app or room device

Click here to join the meeting

Meeting ID: 252 016 354 940

Passcode: tetqVy

Download Teams | Join on the web

Join with a video conferencing device

sip:teams@video.epa.gov

Video Conference ID: 116 861 259 6

Alternate VTC instructions

Or call in (audio only)

+1 720-642-6536,,251974181#  United States, Denver

Phone Conference ID: 251 974 181#

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