Event Details
ISM-Western New York: Supply Chain Connections – Networking & Dinner
Dos and Don’ts of Import Compliance
Join ISM-Western New York on October 7 for an informative evening of professional development, dinner, and networking with fellow supply management professionals. With import requirements, tariffs, and enforcement priorities continuing to evolve, understanding your organization’s compliance responsibilities is more important than ever. This practical session will highlight key areas of import compliance and provide guidance to help organizations recognize risks, avoid common mistakes, and strengthen their compliance practices.
Attendees will gain insights into:
· Your responsibilities under Reasonable Care
· The important role of classification and valuation
· An overview of additional tariffs under Sections 232, 338, and 301
· How to identify and avoid common commercial invoice errors
· Practical dos and don’ts for strengthening import compliance practices
Whether you are directly responsible for imports or work with suppliers, logistics providers, customs brokers, or other trade partners, this session will provide valuable information to help you navigate today’s changing import environment.
Meals
Please select one entrée when registering:
1. Gnocchi Alfredo
2. Crab Stuffed Haddock
3. Gluten-Free Chicken Marsala
Dinner also includes your choice of vanilla ice cream or cannoli for dessert
Location
Agatina's Restaurant
2967 Buffalo Rd
Rochester, NY 14624
ISM-Western New York: Supply Chain Connections – Networking & Dinner
View DetailsMember Price: $35.00
Chapter Meeting
Date
Oct 7, 2026
Time
5:30 PM - 8 PM ET
Location
Additional Information
Presenters
Jim Trubits brings more than 40 years of expertise in free trade agreements, customs compliance, logistics, and supply chain management. His experience spans courier, ocean, air, and northern border operations. He is a frequent speaker for a variety of international trade organizations, including Ontario Exports and the U.S. Small Business Administration.