Webinar: FTZs and Drawback: Can They Work Together?
Webinar: FTZs and Drawback: Can They Work Together?
Thursday, November 21, 2024 (2:00 PM - 3:00 PM) (EST)
Description
The NAFTZ FTZs and Drawback: Can They Work Together? Webinar is in response to event attendee Surveys requesting to cover this topic in more detail.
This session will cover the latest developments and opportunities. This includes:
Review how each work and if they can complement one another
Understanding the overlapping elements of FTZs and Drawback
Provide resources on ideal tools in one's determination of such a relationship
Featured Speaker(s): Michael D'Aoust, Watermark Trade & Sheila Milne, KPMG LLP, will highlight key steps to compliance and best practices. A Q&A session will follow the presentation.
Note by registering one agrees to be compliant with NAFTZ Guidelines and if applicable sharing registrant information with confirmed sponsor(s) and be emailed once per sponsor.
Receive up to 1 CCS/CES credit for attending the LIVE event, subject to NCBFAA Guidelines
The National Association of Foreign-Trade Zones (NAFTZ) is registered with the National Customs Brokers & Forwarders Association of America, Inc. (NCBFAA) as a sponsor for continuing education. NCBFAA has final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for credit. No prerequisites or advance preparations required to attend this webinar and guest must attend the FULL LIVE 60minute event to receive up to 1 CCS/CES Credit subject to NCBFAA guidelines. Requests for credit must be received within 3 weeks of the event.
Learn more about AZS and CZS credit eligibility for webinar attendance on their applicable websites.
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SPEAKER BIOS
Sheila Milne, Senior Manager, Tax, Trade & Customs, KPMG LLP
Sheila Milne Senior Manager, Trade & Customs, KPMG specializes in the area of U.S. Duty Drawback and has over 20 years’ experience establishing drawback programs for hundreds of clients. She has participated in all aspects of drawback including privilege applications, assessments, filing for refunds, developing internal processes and procedures, protests, destructions, CBP audits and reviews of claims, etc.
Prior to joining KPMG in May 2018, Sheila spent six years leading the U.S. Duty Drawback group at one of the nation’s largest import brokers. She established policy and controls needed to facilitate compliant programs for each client. She also was the point person for transitioning drawback filings into ACE and the TFTEA regulatory integration.
Professional and industry experience
Sheila has assisted many importers and exporters with establishing complex duty drawback programs when their trade activity included entry into foreign trade zones, reconciliation, post entry activity including protests and prior disclosures, free trade agreements (NAFTA), first sale, and new duty assessments such as 301 and 232.
Examples of Sheila’s experience include:
| STATUS | RATE |
|---|---|
| Member | COMPLIMENTARY* |
| Non-Member | $75 |
| Federal Government | $35 |
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