Ken Weigel was a featured presenter during the session, "Applying Massive HTS Classification Changes and Recent Case Law: Navigating the Fine Line between Tariff Engineering and Duty Evasion," June 21, 3:30pm-4:30pm, at this conference sponsored by the American Conference Institute (ACI) . The following topics were covered during the session.
- Recent changes to the Harmonized Tariff System and how to implement them in practice
- 2012 massive changes to HTS numbers: How to manage the impact and update your database
- Classifying “sets”: The cross-industry impact of the Estée Lauder case
- How to improve your classification process and when to target products for comprehensive classification review
- Tariff Engineering: Coordinating business practice and tariff benefits
- Distinguishing between tariff engineering and duty evasion
June 20-21, 2012
Doubletree by Hilton / Washington, DC