Skip to Main Content

Industry Events

    Stay informed with the latest updates from trade organizations and industry partners

    May 2026

    8 Events
    May 6
    Wednesday
    CBIFFWAS Monthly Lunch & Presentation
    Fabulich Center
    Tacoma, WA
    Lunch Meeting
    May 6
    Wednesday
    Seattle Transportation Club Meeting
    Glen Acres Golf Club
    Seattle, WA
    Club Meeting
    May 8
    Friday
    Seattle Maritime Breakfast
    Hosted by Seattle Propeller Club
    Seattle Marriott Waterfront Hotel
    Breakfast
    May 11
    Monday
    Tacoma Transportation Club Monthly Meeting
    La Quinta Hotel
    Tacoma, WA
    Club Meeting
    May 13
    Wednesday
    Columbia River Customs Broker & Freight Forwarder Association Monthly Meeting
    Portland Airport Sheraton
    Portland, OR
    Association Meeting
    May 15
    Friday
    Annual Chow Down
    Hosted by Tacoma Propeller Club
    Tacoma, WA
    Social
    May 18–20
    Mon – Wed
    AGTC Conference
    Tacoma Convention Center
    Tacoma, WA
    Conference
    May 27
    Wednesday
    Customs Quarterly Trade Meeting
    Fabulich Center
    Tacoma, WA
    9:00 AM – 10:00 AM
    Trade Meeting

    June 2026

    17 Events
    June 2
    Tuesday
    Rage Against the Machining Centers
    CBP Educations Commodity Specific Webinar Series
    1:30 PM ET
    Overview of machining center technology and a walkthrough of classification issues.
    Webinar
    June 3
    Wednesday
    Floating Innovation: Watersport vs Watercraft
    CBP Educations Commodity Specific Webinar Series
    1:30 PM ET
    Explains the classification difference between a sport and a craft.
    Webinar
    June 3
    Wednesday
    Seattle Transportation Club Meeting
    Glen Acres Golf Club
    Seattle, WA
    Club Meeting
    June 4
    Thursday
    Chemical Preparations for Industrial Processing & Finishing
    CBP Educations Commodity Specific Webinar Series
    1:30 PM ET
    Chemical products for industrial finishing and metal joining preparations: textiles, paper, and metal welding.
    Webinar
    June 4
    Thursday
    5 Club Happy Hour
    Courtyard Marriott
    Federal Way, WA
    Networking
    June 5
    Friday
    Parts of General Use
    CBP Educations Commodity Specific Webinar Series
    1:30 PM ET
    Overview of what is considered a part.
    Webinar
    June 9
    Tuesday
    The Classification Flow of Valves or Similar Appliances
    CBP Educations Commodity Specific Webinar Series
    1:30 PM ET
    Classification overview of valves and similar appliances within heading 8481, with insights on subheading breakouts.
    Webinar
    June 10
    Wednesday
    Actualizacion del Programa CTPAT 2026 (Module 2)
    LLUSCBA Webinar
    11:00 AM – 12:00 PM ET
    Overview of key CTPAT requirements, focusing on business partners and procedural security. Q&A at the end. Register
    Webinar
    June 10
    Wednesday
    Export Control Questions for AI / Machine Learning Companies
    PLI Webinar
    1:00 PM ET
    Export control issues for AI/ML companies: use cases, inputs, outputs, and tech stack. Register
    Webinar
    June 16
    Tuesday
    A Chat About Artificial Intelligence
    CBP Educations Commodity Specific Webinar Series
    1:30 PM ET
    Emerging AI technology and how it relates to current classification procedures, plus thoughts on classifying changing technologies.
    Webinar
    June 16
    Tuesday
    Apparel Classification Series: Advanced Topics
    STR Webinar (Part 4 of 5)
    2:00 PM – 3:30 PM ET
    Advanced apparel classification under the HTSUS, with HS2022 updates. Register
    Webinar
    June 17
    Wednesday
    CBIFFWAS Monthly Lunch & Presentation
    Location TBD
    Lunch Meeting
    June 17
    Wednesday
    Printers, Parts, and Accessories of Heading 8443
    CBP Educations Commodity Specific Webinar Series
    1:30 PM ET
    Classification of printers and their parts under Heading 8443, with Legal Notes, Explanatory Notes, and pictorial examples.
    Webinar
    June 18
    Thursday
    Conveyors of Heading 8428
    CBP Educations Commodity Specific Webinar Series
    1:30 PM ET
    Heading 8428: conveyors, parts of conveyors, and their use across manufacturing and logistics.
    Webinar
    June 19
    Friday
    Tacoma Propeller Club Beach Bash
    Location TBD
    Social
    June 25
    Thursday
    Annual CBIFFWAS Top Golf Event
    Top Golf
    Renton, WA
    Golf
    June 30
    Tuesday
    Emerging Trends in Textiles
    CBP Educations Commodity Specific Webinar Series
    1:30 PM ET
    Trends in the textiles industries.
    Webinar

    July 2026

    4 Events
    July 8
    Wednesday
    Annual Golf Tournament
    Hosted by Seattle Propeller Club
    Location TBD
    Golf
    July 12–14
    Sun – Tue
    Port Laredo Global Trade Summit 2026
    Laredo, TX
    Conference
    July 16
    Thursday
    Seattle Transportation Club Golf Tournament
    Location TBD
    Golf
    July 26–28
    Sun – Tue
    Global Trade Educational Conference (GTEC)
    St. Louis, MO
    Conference

    September 2026

    3 Events
    Sept 9
    Wednesday
    Seattle Transportation Club Meeting
    Glen Acres Golf Club
    Seattle, WA
    Club Meeting
    Sept 16–18
    Wed – Fri
    Logistics & Transportation Conference
    Tacoma, WA
    Conference
    Sept 27–29
    Sun – Tue
    NCBFAA GAC Conference
    Government Affairs Conference
    Washington, DC
    Conference

    October 2026

    2 Events
    Oct 4–7
    Sun – Wed
    EDGE Conference
    Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals
    Tennessee
    Conference
    Oct 7
    Wednesday
    Seattle Transportation Club Meeting
    Glen Acres Golf Club
    Seattle, WA
    Club Meeting

    November 2026

    2 Events
    Nov 4
    Wednesday
    Seattle Transportation Club Meeting
    Glen Acres Golf Club
    Seattle, WA
    Club Meeting
    Nov 5–8
    Thu – Sun
    WESCCON Conference
    Omni La Costa
    Carlsbad, CA
    Conference

    December 2026

    1 Event
    Dec 9
    Wednesday
    Seattle Transportation Club Holiday Party
    Location TBD
    Holiday Social

    Industry Resources

    Transportation Club of Seattle→ NCBFAA→ CBP Trade Portal→ ACE Portal→ International Trade Administration→ FDA Import Resources→ USDA Trade→ CBP Official Website→