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SUMMARY:CTPAT Essentials for Global Logistics & Trade Compliance
DESCRIPTION:This practical session demystifies the Customs Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (CTPAT) and shows how it directly impacts your day-to-day work in logistics\, compliance\, and import/export operations. Participants will learn core security criteria\, common vulnerabilities in the supply chain\, and what companies must do to maintain certification. Through real examples\, you'll see how CTPAT requirements affect carrier selection\, documentation\, vendor management\, and cargo security. Whether your organization is already certified or considering it\, this class gives you actionable steps to strengthen supply chain security\, reduce risk\, and support faster\, more predictable cross-border operations.Instructor:James Ferry\, Founder\,  Ferry Trade Group  James Ferry is a member of the Board of Directors for the World Trade Center Denver and the Founder of Ferry Trade Group. A leading specialist in global trade strategy and supply chain transparency\, James has dedicated his career to helping international trade professionals navigate the complexities of modern customs enforcement. With a deep background in high-stakes advocacy\, James has successfully resolved over 250 CF6051 Information Requests\, maintaining an industry-leading 98% success rate in securing shipment releases from U.S. Customs. He is a premier expert in UFLPA compliance\, focused on sharing the rigorous traceability frameworks and knowledge necessary for professionals to satisfy federal enforcement while maintaining fluid supply chains.  Beyond enforcement defense\, James serves as a strategic mentor and partner to the global trade community\, managing multi-million dollar HTS optimization audits and duty-saving initiatives. By bridging the gap between technical commodity data and complex federal regulations\, he ensures that trade operations are both compliant and commercially optimized. As a frequent instructor and Board member at the World Trade Center Denver\, James is committed to equipping his peers with the proven blueprints for supply chain traceability and tariff efficiency.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<!DOCTYPE html><html><head><title></title></head><body aria-disabled="false"><p><span style="font-size: 14px\; font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\;">This practical session demystifies the Customs Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (CTPAT) and shows how it directly impacts your day-to-day work in logistics\, compliance\, and import/export operations. Participants will learn core security criteria\, common vulnerabilities in the supply chain\, and what companies must do to maintain certification. Through real examples\, you&rsquo\;ll see how CTPAT requirements affect carrier selection\, documentation\, vendor management\, and cargo security. Whether your organization is already certified or considering it\, this class gives you actionable steps to strengthen supply chain security\, reduce risk\, and support faster\, more predictable cross-border operations.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: Arial\,Helvetica\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size: 14px\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Instructor:</strong></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: Arial\,Helvetica\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size: 14px\;"><meta charset="utf-8" /></span></span><span style="color: rgb(118\, 118\, 118)\; font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\; font-style: normal\; font-variant-ligatures: normal\; font-variant-caps: normal\; font-weight: 400\; letter-spacing: 0.5px\; orphans: 2\; text-align: start\; text-indent: 0px\; text-transform: none\; widows: 2\; word-spacing: 0px\; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px\; white-space: normal\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\; text-decoration-thickness: initial\; text-decoration-style: initial\; text-decoration-color: initial\; float: none\; display: inline !important\;">James Ferry\, Founder\, &nbsp\;Ferry Trade Group &nbsp\;James Ferry is a member of the Board of Directors for the World Trade Center Denver and the Founder of Ferry Trade Group. A leading specialist in global trade strategy and supply chain transparency\, James has dedicated his career to helping international trade professionals navigate the complexities of modern customs enforcement. With a deep background in high-stakes advocacy\, James has successfully resolved over 250 CF6051 Information Requests\, maintaining an industry-leading 98% success rate in securing shipment releases from U.S. Customs. He is a premier expert in UFLPA compliance\, focused on sharing the rigorous traceability frameworks and knowledge necessary for professionals to satisfy federal enforcement while maintaining fluid supply chains. &nbsp\;Beyond enforcement defense\, James serves as a strategic mentor and partner to the global trade community\, managing multi-million dollar HTS optimization audits and duty-saving initiatives. By bridging the gap between technical commodity data and complex federal regulations\, he ensures that trade operations are both compliant and commercially optimized. As a frequent instructor and Board member at the World Trade Center Denver\, James is committed to equipping his peers with the proven blueprints for supply chain traceability and tariff efficiency.</span></p></body></html>
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