Customs Bonds: Why Requirements are Changing and How to Prepare

Know what to expect before your surety asks for it. Join Michael D. Easton, president of Star USA, and Travis Smith, President of Trade Risk Guaranty, as they explore how customs bond requirements are changing, driven by tariffs, enforcement shifts, and…

From Insight to Action: Building Your 2026 Tariff Response Plan

Turning Tariff Intelligence into Practical Business Decisions. Join Michael D. Easton, president of Star USA, as we explore what organizations are seeing in real time, including tariff refunds already underway and the evolving role of the CAPE (Consolidated Administration and…

One Year Later: The Year Tariffs Took Over Trade

This webinar has already happened. Check out the recording here. Refunds, Section 232 Updates & Practical Strategies for Today’s Importers. In April 2025, sweeping tariff actions reshaped global trade. For many importers, the complexity hasn’t slowed down since. Tariff stacking, evolving…

Export Compliance Essentials: Resources & Partner Programs

This webinar has already happened. Check out the recording here. Connect with the right partners. Strengthen your program. Export compliance doesn’t have to be overwhelming, especially when you know where to turn for help. This session features Star USA’s president Michael…

Export Compliance Essentials: Building a Program that Works

This webinar has already happened. Check out the recording here. Turn compliance into action. Protect your business. Take the foundations of export compliance and turn them into a practical program for your company. This session covers classification, screening, licensing, recordkeeping, training,…

Export Compliance Essentials: Export Compliance 101

This webinar has already happened. Check out the recording here. Build your foundation. Avoid costly mistakes. Get grounded in the essentials of export controls and compliance. This session covers the key regulations, common pitfalls (including dual-use items), and why compliance matters…

Year-End Insights Webinar 3: How to Prepare for 2026

Strategies, Tools & Talent for What’s Next! In our final session of the series, we’ll focus on setting your organization — and your career — up for success in the year ahead. We’ll discuss how compliance drives business impact, how…

Stay Licensed, Stay Compliant: A Guide to Continuing Education for Licensed Customs Brokers

The continuing education (CE) requirements for customs brokers went into effect on January 1, 2025, and the trade landscape has been evolving rapidly ever since. How do the new CE requirements work and how can you use them to your best advantage?

Year-End Insights Webinar 2: What’s Changing & What to Watch

This webinar has already happened. Check out the recording here. Trade Trends & Hot Topics for 2026! What’s coming in 2026? In the second session of our webinar series, we’ll explore the trends and developments on the horizon — from manufacturing…

Year-End Insights Webinar 1: What We Learned in 2025

This webinar has already happened. Check out the recording here. Key Changes, Shifts & Surprises in Trade This Year! From tariff updates to trade policy shifts, 2025 has been a year full of change. In the first session of our webinar…

USMCA

This webinar has already happened. Check out the recording here. Unlocking the Benefits of FTAs! Are you fully leveraging the advantages of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA)? Join us for an informative webinar where Michael D. Easton will break down the…

EEI Filings: When, How & Who’s Responsible

What to include, when they’re needed, and who does what. Electronic Export Information (EEI) filings are a critical part of export compliance, required for most U.S. shipments to foreign destinations. This webinar offers a comprehensive overview of EEI filings, explaining when and how to file, the importance of accuracy, and the potential consequences of non-compliance. We’ll dive into the specific requirements, common pitfalls, and best practices for ensuring that your EEI filings are timely and correct, helping you avoid costly errors and penalties.