AAEI Welcomes Keynote from CBP Commissioner
June 19, 2018
AAEI welcomed Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Kevin McAleenan in Baltimore, Maryland at the 97th Annual AAEI Conference and Expo in June 2018. Commissioner McAleenen renewed his agency’s commitment to and partnership with the U.S. trade community. Commissioner McAleenan was sworn in on March 20, 2018. Prior to his confirmation, Mr. McAleenan served as …
2018 Annual Conference Succeeds
June 19, 2018
The 97th Annual AAEI Conference and Expo was held in Baltimore, Maryland, June 6-8, 2018, under the theme, Inflection Point: The Future of Trade Policy, Technology and Globalization. The theme reflected the uncertain atmosphere of trade policy despite the gathering speed of trade practice and trade technology. Trade compliance professionals face significant uncertainty stemming from current U.S. …
McAleenan Sworn In as CBP Commissioner
April 17, 2018
Kevin K. McAleenan was sworn in on March 20, 2018, as Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP). Prior to his confirmation, Mr. McAleenan served as the Acting Commissioner since January 20, 2017. The Senate confirmed the Commissioner’s nomination after Finance Committee voted unanimously to approve it in December. Last summer, the Acting Commissioner …
2017 Trade Trends Report
November 7, 2017
Now Available: Results from the AAEI Survey on Sourcing, Trade and e-Commerce, conducted in partnership with Amber Road, are now available for free download. What’s in the report? Early in 2017, the WTO expected trade volumes to rebound from its tepid performance in 2016, but only if the global economy recovered as expected and governments …
Do You Use ACE?
August 17, 2014
AAEI launched a new survey on the Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) for all users of US Customs and Border Protection’s (CBP’s) digital system designed to facilitate legitimate trade while enhancing border security. The survey is open to members and non-members in an effort to measure the trade community’s transition to ACE. The survey will remain …