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CBP Detroit Field Office Trade Day August 20, 2025

20 August, 2025

Detroit Field Office Trade Day August 20, 2025

U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations – Detroit Field Office will be hosting the 14th Annual Trade Day at Huntington Place on Wednesday, August 20, 2025, from 8:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m.  The registration table will be open starting at 7:30 a.m. with hall doors opening at 8:00 a.m.

This event shall provide the trade community and those interested in the importing/exporting process an opportunity to interact with CBP personnel, Detroit Field Office trade staff and a multitude of representatives from Partner Government Agencies (PGA).  Trade Day 2025 will provide participants with the opportunity to communicate one-on-one with government representatives who are responsible for enforcing various trade laws while still processing/facilitating trade.

Demonstrations and formal presentations and shall be given throughout the day providing information on current programs and policies relating to the import and export of merchandise.  An agenda listing presentations shall be provided to registered attendees as the event date approaches.  Participants are encouraged to bring their questions as they will have access to presenters who will be able to address a multitude of inquires including, but not limited to, policies, procedures, current initiatives, and regulations relating to trade operations.

Advance registration for this free event shall be open until August 15, 2025 by emailing dfotradeoperations@cbp.dhs.gov, Detroit FO Trade Day 2025, with your information to the Trade Team.

To register after that date, or if you have any questions regarding this event, please email the Trade Team at dfotradeoperations@cbp.dhs.gov.