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2018 ABC’s of Customs Brokerage fall cohort guest speaker day

Posted on January 28, 2019 by Michael Mosteller

The ABC’s of Customs Brokerage guest speaker day is full of vital information. It allows students to receive first-hand knowledge an understanding of how the freight forwarding industry works; from companies that get containers onto steamships, truckers that make sure inventory is delivered to stores for purchase and the FDA who makes sure the product is safe for consumer consumption.

The guest speakers list for the 2018 fall cohort of the ABC’s of Customs Brokerage the guest speakers list includes:

David Hickmott & David Greiner-Air Tiger Express

Todd Moore- JP Hall Express

Charles Mattocks Jr.-USDA

Tammara Threats-FDA.

Danny Griffin & Earlene Grayson- CBP

Posted in Continuing Education

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