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Post-Entry
Post-Entry
November 21, 2024/
You got it in, now what?
Your responsibilities aren't over just because you got your goods across the border. We talk about the next steps you need to take to make sure you're in compliance and ready for anything Customs might send your way.
Topics Include:
- Legal & regulatory obligations
- Risk management
- Post-entry challenges
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