Webinar: Managing Tariff Impacts on your insurance and importer/operator bonds
Tuesday, November 4, 2025 (2:00 PM - 3:00 PM) (EST)
Description
The NAFTZ Managing Tariff Impacts on your insurance and importer/operator bonds
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:
How to leverage FTZs to manage increased tariffs and the impacts on insurance and custom bonds
Explore methods to navigate the ever-changing tariff landscape
Featured Speaker(s): Wanda Sample, Avalon Risk Management, & Patrice Lafayette, Roanoke Insurance Group Inc., will highlight key resources and best practices. A Q&A session will follow the presentation.
Patrice Lafayette Regional Vice President, Roanoke Insurance Group Inc., began her career at Roanoke Trade in 2007 in the Western Division Bond department and has held various positions, including managing both the west coast bond team and west coast sales team, until becoming Vice President – Sales in early 2021
Wanda Sample is Regional Vice President for Avalon Risk Management’s New York office. She joined Avalon in August of 2002 and has more than 30 years of experience in the customs broker and freight forwarder arenas.
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.
Educational CREDIT
Collect up to 1 CCS/LCB credits and 1 credit towards your Certified Zone Specialist (CZS) or Accredited Zone Specialist (AZS) certification renewal when you attend the LIVE 1-hour webinar event. NOTE regarding CCS/CES/LCB credits - per NEI Policy, attendees should NOT detrimentally rely on the content of the activity for compliance, auditing, or other enforcement purposes based on the NEI's accreditation approval.
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 CCS/LCB credit. Any credit requests must be received immediately following the LIVE event with any requests received after this timeframe subject to NCBFAA review process. Please note that there are no prerequisites or advance preparations required to attend this seminar.
Learn more about AZS and CZS credit eligibility for webinar attendance on their applicable websites.
| STATUS | RATE |
|---|---|
| Member | COMPLIMENTARY* |
| Non-Member | $75 |
| Federal Government | $35 |
DISCOUNTS: Join NAFTZ in order to qualify for membership discounts.
All individuals must have an NAFTZ membership to receive the NAFTZ member rate, if a substitute is requested, the substitute must have a current NAFTZ membership in order to make such a transfer. If the requested transfer is for a non-member, one would have the option to add an additional membership in order to receive the member rate or pay difference between the paid member and invoiced non-member rate. Attendees registration transfer requests should be sent to vcartwright@naftz.org.
Prior to the webinars, participants will receive an e-mail with directions to secure the call-in number and passcode to be used to access the webinar. Any questions or concerns call 703-309-6640 or email vcartwright@naftz.org.
Eastern Time zone (2:00 - 3:00 PM)
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