USMCA & Other FTAs

USMCA & Other FTAs

Avoid mistakes & leverage duty preference options. 

Don't be hasty with your USMCA Certifications! Do you know what you're signing and what your responsibilities are? Know the rules, get the tools, and pick up some new tactics for qualifying your products under USMCA.

Topics Include:
  • Why USMCA is not NAFTA
  • Business benefits of participating in FTAs
  • The product qualification process
  • Common mistakes & how to avoid them

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