On Demand Webinar

Apparel Classification Series: The Basics

Customs & Import Compliance

Register Now | $250
1.5 CCS / 1.5 CE Credits
About The Webinar

If you need expert guidance sorting through the many layers of customs rules and regulations related to wearing apparel classification, then this webinar series is meant for you! Learn how to classify wearing apparel under the Harmonized Tariff Schedule in five sessions. In this five-part series, Elise Shibles will review a variety of apparel examples and discuss the specific features that US Customs and Border Protection focuses on when determining the correct HTS classification and duty rate. The first webinar in the series will cover the basics of Apparel Classification.

This is the first of five webinars in our Apparel Classification Series.
To view and register for the remaining webinars in this series, please see the list below.

If you purchase the first four webinars in the series, you will receive the fifth webinar for free.
To claim this offer, please contact webinarorganizers@strtrade.com.

Key Topics
  • Fabric construction: Knit v. Woven
  • Gender & Age
  • Resources
  • Definitions and Terminology
  • Fiber Content & Composition
    • Cotton
    • Other vegetable fibers
    • Man-made fibers (artificial and synthetic)
    • Silk, Wool & Animal Hair
    • Mixture of 2 or more Fibers
    • Restraints
  • Sets
  • Apparel packed with hangers
Speaker
Elise Shibles
Elise Shibles Partner, Advisory Committee; Textiles & Apparel Practice Leader; Forced Labor Practice Leader
Elise Shibles Partner, Advisory Committee; Textiles & Apparel Practice Leader; Forced Labor Practice Leader

ELISE SHIBLES is a Partner, Advisory Committee with Sandler, Travis & Rosenberg, P.A., resident in the San Francisco office. She leads the firm’s Textiles and Apparel Practice as well as its Forced Labor Practice. She advises and counsels clients on trade agreement and preference program requirements for a variety of different types of goods under U.S. and non-U.S. trade programs including USMCA, QIZ, ASEAN-China and EU-Vietnam, among others. She also has extensive expertise in all aspects of textile and apparel trade and policy including classification, origin, marking, Section 301 tariff mitigation, drafting and reviewing proposed legislation, and strategy for trade negotiations. 

415.490.1403 eshibles@strtrade.com

All attendees will receive a copy of the recording and presentation no later than 2 business days after the conclusion of the webinar.

Contact webinarorganizers@strtrade.com if you have issues registering. Please note we do not take American Express.

Webinars are hosted by World Trade Interactive, Inc. Payments will appear as World Trade Interactive, Inc. on your statement.

Military Veterans: Email webinarorganizers@strtrade.com to receive a discount. Thank you for your service!

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