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Welcome to NCBFAA

 

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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NCBFAA & NEI conferences, premier gatherings of industry representatives to learn about industry challenges and connect with colleagues.

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As the national voice of the logistics industry since 1897, NCBFAA enables its more than 1,400 member companies with 110,000 employees to be heard in the halls of Congress and the offices of requlators.

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  • DEA Wants You To ‘Know Your Customer’

    Apr 17, 2026
    The message from the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to NCBFAA 2026 Annual Conference attendees on April 13 was direct: Know Your Customer. During the panel presentation moderated by NCBFAA Regulatory Agencies Committee (RAC) Member Rob Fickeisen, DEA agents highlighted the agency's strategy to target imported precursor chemicals, the raw chemicals that potentially can be used to manufacture meth, fentanyl and other illicit drugs.
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  • CPSC eFiling Mandate Looms – Key Takeaways from NCBFAA 2026 Annual Conference

    Apr 17, 2026
    During the NCBFAA 2026 Annual Conference on April 14, the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) delivered a clear message to trade: eFiling is coming—and the clock is ticking. With full implementation set for July 8, 2026, CPSC officials used the session to walk customs brokers through what to expect, how to prepare, and where the biggest challenges may arise.
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  • A Free-Wheeling Discussion with APHIS

    Apr 17, 2026
    NCBFAA Regulatory Agencies Committee (RAC) Vice Chair Adam Lees led a lively panel discussion during the NCBFAA 2026 Annual Conference on April 14. He was joined by Jacob McDowell, who serves as National Policy Manager at the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), and APHIS Assistant Director Jon Daniels.
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GTC Webinar: Export to Canada

 

Exporting to Canada from the U.S. and Importing into Canada. Attend this class to get tips on doing business with Canada. Learn about the Canadian customs requirements, review procedures, learn the documentation requirements, non-resident importations, and the process of clearing goods at Canadian Customs. This course has been designed to provide a comprehensive guide for the requirements for shipping products to Canada and to facilitate exporting to Canada. Join us for this interactive, live webinar. Registration includes a valuable reference book.

https://www.globaltrainingcenter.com/export-to-canada/ 

 

 

 

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GTC Webinar: Export to Canada

 

Exporting to Canada from the U.S. and Importing into Canada. Attend this class to get tips on doing business with Canada. Learn about the Canadian customs requirements, review procedures, learn the documentation requirements, non-resident importations, and the process of clearing goods at Canadian Customs. This course has been designed to provide a comprehensive guide for the requirements for shipping products to Canada and to facilitate exporting to Canada. Join us for this interactive, live webinar. Registration includes a valuable reference book.

https://www.globaltrainingcenter.com/export-to-canada/ 

 

 

 

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