Upcoming Webinar: Basics of U.S. Tariff Classification (HTSUS)

Did you know the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the U.S. (HTSUS) can be difficult to navigate, and importers often either don’t even know what HTSUS is, or strictly rely on customs brokers for this number, not realizing it is an importers responsibility and liability should be HTSUS be incorrect. Now, especially, with 301 duties in place, ensuring you have the right HTSUS is more important than ever.

Ensure you’re informed and updated on classification and binding rulings and register for Diaz Trade Law’s webinar “Basics on Tariff Classification“ taking place on May 12, 2022. This one-hour webinar will provide insights into the importance of CBP Rulings for classification and binding rulings in ensuring compliance when importing into the United States. The presenter will provide an overview of the process of how to receive a final classification and binding ruling from CBP as well as TOP tips on when it may be advantageous to do so.

Register today to hear directly from DTL’s president, Jennifer Diaz as she teaches attendees about the fundamental in ensuring compliance when it comes to classification along with the new HTSUS changes in 2022.

Why Should I Register for this Webinar?

On January 27, 2022, the basic edition of the official 2022 Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS) became available on the Commission’s web site.  The January 27 edition includes provisions reflecting the changes recommended by the World Customs Organization for 2022, which were effective for many countries on January 1, 2022.

To the further discuss the above implications, Diaz Trade Law is hosting our webinar “Basics on Tariff Classification” to train industry on the various aspects involved in tariff classification and how to avoid and react to non-compliance.

In this webinar, you will learn the fundamentals in classification, HTSUS structure, the importance of GRI’s / Explanatory Notes / Chapter Notes, HTSUS 2022 changes, Classification Checklist, the importance and significance of CBP Rulings for classification, top 10 tips when importing to ensure compliance, key best practices and real-life case studies. This webinar will help you learn what to do, and more importantly, what NOT to do, and what the consequences are for non-compliance under 19 USC 1592.

Webinar Summary

When/Where:

• May 12, 2022, 12pm EST (live on zoom and on demand)

What:

• In This Webinar You Will Learn:
  • Fundamentals in classification
  • HTSUS structure
  • Importance of GRI’s / Explanatory Notes / Chapter Notes
  • HTSUS 2022 changes
  • Classification Checklist (attendees will receive this checklist and a helpful article on classification)
  • Importance and significance of CBP Rulings for classification
  • Top 10 tips when importing to ensure compliance
  • Learn key best practices and hear real life case studies
  • Learn what to do, and more importantly, what NOT to do, and what the consequences are for non-compliance under 19 USC 159

Who:

• Presenter:
• Who should attend:
  • Importers
  • Customs Brokers
  • Regulatory Affairs Professionals
  • In-house Legal Counsel
  • Product Development Managers
  • Others interested in Importing

Why:

• Eligible for 1 CCS/MCS/CES/MES NEI Credit
  – Input your NCBFAA NEI ID number at the time of registration to receive credit.

Register HERE!