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• EMTC Save E-Commerce Open Forum

  • When
    Fri, April 25, 2025
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    1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Location
    MS Teams

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  EMTC is hosting a Save E-commerce - Save De Minims Open Forum where e-sellers, marketplaces, logistics companies, and others involved in the e-commerce industry can join an MS Teams meeting and ask EMTC leaders questions about the President's Executive Orders suspending de minimis shipments from Canada, China and Mexico as well as U.S. Customs and Border Protection's Proposed Rules on Entry of Low-Value Shipments. 

  EMTC will be discussing the President's new Executive Order on Reciprocal Tariffs and Amendment on PRC as Applied to Low-Value Shipments modified by Amendment to Reciprocal Tariffs and Updated Duties as Applied to Low-Value Imports from the People's Republic of China (April 8, 2025), Customs duties on all shipments (including low-value de minimis):

  • Canada = 25% ad val.
  • China = 20% ad val. + 84% ad val. for all modes except postal which has 90% ad val. or $75 (additional duties for China start May 2nd as Commerce has advised the President that CBP and USPS can collect duties from China and Hong Kong post)
  • Mexico = 25% ad val.

  See EMTC comments on NPRM: E-Merchants Trade Council - EMTC Submits Comments on CBP NPRM on Entry of Low-Value (De Minimis) Shipments

  Bring us your stories about how these tariffs are affecting the cost of your products sold online.  If you can't make the Open Forum, check out our YouTube channel EMTC - Simplifying Global E-Commerce.  (This event will be recorded and posted to EMTC's YouTube channel.)

  • E.O. Imposing Duties To Address the Flow of Illicit Drugs Across Our Northern Border (E.O. 14197 pausing tariffs until March 4th)
  • E.O. Imposing Duties To Address the Synthetic Opioid Supply Chain in the People’s Republic of China 
  • • Amendment to E.O. on PRC
  • E.O. Imposing Duties To Address the Situation at Our Southern Border
  • Entry of Low-Value Shipments (E.O. 14198 pausing tariffs until March 4th)
  • Trade and National Security Actions and Low-Value Shipments
  • Reciprocal Trade and Tariffs 

  Share this information with colleagues and send us your stories about how the low of de minimis is affecting your business by completing E-Sellers De Minimis  form. 

  Space will be limited at each session to allow for dialogue so sign up early.  

  
  

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• CBP 2025 Trade Facilitation and Cargo Security Summit

  • Start
    Tue, May 06, 2025
  • End
    Thu, May 08, 2025
  • Location
    Hilton New Orleans Riverside, Two Poydras Street, New Orleans, LA 70130

  CBP will hold its annual conference, the Trade Facilitation and Cargo Security Summit, on May 6-8, 2025 in New Orleans, LA.

  • NOTE: There will be an Optional Networking Session on May 5th at 6:00-8:00 pm CT).

  Check out the 2025 TFCS Summit FAQs.  EMTC will be speaking at the Trade Summit on a panel about CBP's LCB Continuing Education program with the other CE accreditors and will be available to answer questions at the CBP LCB CE program booth during the Summit.

  Registration is now OPEN and closes on April 24, 2025.  You have the option to attend in person (registration fee is $328) or virtually (registration fee is $28).

  When you register to attend the Trade Summit in person, there is a link to make hotel reservations at the Hilton New Orleans Riverside.  The room rate is $259/night for the Summit.

  
  

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