“How lucky I am to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard” – Winnie the Pooh My friends, this is the last Zones Report of my term as Chairwoman. I’ve been writing these letters to you…
Read MoreJoin us this September 11-14 for the largest conference focused on the U.S. Foreign-Trade Zones program. Take in the latest trade developments thru such sessions as Finding & Activating FTZ Prospects, highlighting CBP updates, understanding FTZ Essential Resources, exploring FTZ…
Read MoreAdvocacy has always been a core focus for NAFTZ – one that is absolutely essential. The environment that the association advocates within is constantly changing and evolving – especially in the wake of the pandemic and rapid technological change. These…
Read MoreHave you registered for the NAFTZ 2022 Annual Conference in Miami? Registration is still open, so if you haven’t yet signed up, do it now! This year, the conference agenda has something for everyone: A Fundamentals…
Read More“How did it get so late so soon? It’s night before it’s afternoon. December is here before it’s June. My goodness how the time has flewn. How did it get so late so soon?” – Dr. Seuss This is…
Read MoreEarlier this month, NAFTZ became a founding member of the United Nations Global Alliance of Special Economic Zones (GASEZ). Hosted by UNCTAD – the UN’s Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), GASEZ seeks to make GASEZ a global platform to…
Read MoreJoin us this September 11-14 for the largest conference focused on the U.S. Foreign-Trade Zones program. Take in the latest trade developments thru such sessions as Finding & Activating FTZ Prospects, highlighting CBP updates, understanding FTZ Essential Resources, exploring FTZ interplay…
Read MoreIt is with great sadness that we share with you the news of the passing of Joseph Brian Hannigan of Smith Dawson & Andrews, NAFTZ’s government relations advisor. He passed away peacefully on May 21, 2022. Brian, as he preferred…
Read MoreAs an NAFTZ member, you know that community is the defining feature of our association. The Mentorship Program is a resource designed to enhance your membership experience by providing you with personal and professional support. For members with experience in the…
Read MoreJoin us this September 11-14 for the largest conference focused on the U.S. Foreign-Trade Zones program. Sit in on sessions highlighting FTZ Success Stories, hear CBP updates, understand FTZ Essential Resources, explore FTZ interplay with E-Commerce, Nearshoring & Reshoring Efforts,…
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