2025-2026 Our Expert Trade Compliance Webinars
- Arne Mielken
- Apr 28
- 5 min read
Join our monthly webinars for expert insights on customs, export controls, and sanctions. Stay compliant and ahead of the curve!
The Expert Trade Compliance Webinar Series offers you the chance to stay ahead of emerging trends, anticipate regulatory changes, and prepare for future challenges. Hosted monthly from September through June, this series equips you with the knowledge you need to excel in your role and ensure your organisation stays compliant with evolving trade laws.
Why Our Expert Webinars Are Unique
What sets our Expert Trade Compliance Webinars apart is our commitment to practical application and interactive learning. These webinars are not just about theory—they are designed to help you take actionable steps in real-world situations. Led by experienced professionals, each session fosters interaction, discussion, and real-time application of complex topics, ensuring you gain insights that can immediately be applied to your day-to-day work.
Our Expert Webinar Series explores hot topics in trade compliance well before they become law, providing a competitive edge that is crucial for professionals involved in import, export, and customs compliance. With over 20 years of experience, our expert trainers dive into the nuances of trade compliance, offering clear guidance on crucial areas such as customs regulations, export controls, sanctions, and free trade agreements.
Build Your Expertise Every Month
Running once a month from September to June, our Expert Trade Compliance Webinar Series offers live, one-hour sessions led by seasoned trade professionals with decades of practical experience in customs compliance, trade remedies, duty reduction, and much more. Each session brings you the latest developments in trade and customs issues, covering both established practices and emerging regulatory changes.
These webinars are recognised worldwide as an invaluable resource for trade professionals, providing up-to-date knowledge and preparing you for significant regulatory shifts. By attending these sessions, you will gain the foresight needed to stay ahead of changes that could impact your business and help you make more informed decisions.
What You Can Expect (Sample Topics)
Each session of the Expert Webinar Series dives into a key topic related to trade compliance, ensuring you stay informed and ready for any changes in the global trade landscape. Here’s a glimpse of some subjects we may cover:
Customs Audits: We’ll guide you through the key aspects of customs audits, focusing on preparation, compliance, and common mistakes that could lead to penalties.
EU & UK CBAM: How to Prepare for the Definitive Period: Get ready for the EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) and understand how to comply with its detailed requirements.
U.S. Trump Tariffs: Before the official implementation, learn how to navigate the U.S. tariffs under the Trump administration and make informed decisions early.
UK S&S (Safety and Security) ENS Declarations: Understand the latest UK requirements for Entry Summary Declarations (ENS) and ensure your operations remain compliant.
Export Controls and Sanctions: Stay updated on the latest changes in sanctions across the EU, UK, and U.S., and understand how these updates impact your business.
EUDR: Learn how to comply with the EU’s Due Diligence Regulation and its implications for businesses across Europe.
Advanced Customs Classification Cases: Delve into complex customs classification scenarios and learn how to apply classification rules in real-world situations.
Advanced Customs ValuationExplore advanced techniques for customs valuation and understand how to accurately assess the value of goods for duty purposes.
Advanced Cases in Origin DeterminationGain insights into advanced origin determination cases and learn how to navigate the complexities of Free Trade Agreements.
Export Controls – Advanced Cases: Examine real-world examples of export controls and how to ensure compliance with international regulations.
Sanctions Updates: Stay up-to-date with the latest sanctions imposed by the EU, UK, and U.S., and understand their impact on global trade flows.
Highly Specialized Topics: Tackle niche topics such as Veterinary Matters, SPS (Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures), and other critical areas in trade compliance.
Why Attend?
Professionals in customs and international trade cannot afford to miss these webinars. With regulations evolving constantly and new trade policies emerging, staying ahead of the curve is key to success. Our Expert Trade Compliance Webinars give you the knowledge and understanding needed to prepare for upcoming changes, ensuring that you can make timely decisions and maintain compliance before new laws are enacted.
Attending these webinars will provide you with the foresight and practical insights to adjust your operations and avoid potential risks associated with non-compliance.
Who Benefits?
This Expert Webinar Series is perfect for professionals who want to stay ahead of the curve in trade compliance:
Customs Managers: Keep up with the latest developments in customs, audits, and international trade regulations to ensure your company remains compliant and competitive.
Import and Export Professionals: Stay informed on tariffs, trade restrictions, and compliance requirements that directly impact the success of your international operations.
Customs Agents: These webinars provide vital insights into the latest customs processes, ensuring your agents are always on top of changing regulations.
Advisors and Consultants: Equip yourself with expert knowledge to offer the most relevant and up-to-date advice to your clients on trade compliance matters.
The series is also highly relevant for sales, supply chain, accounting/finance, and shipping professionals at any level, as these departments are directly impacted by trade compliance developments and benefit from staying ahead of new requirements.
What You Get
By attending the Expert Trade Compliance Webinar Series, you will receive:
Certificate of Participation: Demonstrate your expertise and commitment to professional development.
Full Slide Deck: Comprehensive slides with detailed information for future reference, saving you time on note-taking.
Supportive Materials: Gain access to helpful guides, checklists, and cheat sheets that will assist you in applying your new knowledge in everyday practice.
Testimonials
"The Expert Trade Compliance Webinars have been invaluable for my team. They provide clear, actionable insights that help us stay ahead of regulatory changes."– Sarah W., Customs Manager
"I’ve attended multiple webinars from this series, and they consistently deliver up-to-date knowledge on critical trade compliance topics. A must-attend for anyone in this field."– John D., Export Control Advisor
Expert Webinar Instructor
Arne Mielken is a recognised expert in customs and global trade with over two decades of practical experience. As a highly respected trainer, he uses his engaging teaching style to ensure learning is insightful, enjoyable, and practical. Arne has also taught at Friends’ School in Hobart, Tasmania, and is well-versed in effective teaching techniques.
To learn more about Arne, visit his Biography. For a taste of his teaching style, visit our YouTube Channel.
About CE Credits and CPD Points
Our Expert Trade Compliance Webinars are accredited for Continuing Education (CE) credits for U.S. Customs & Border Protection’s licensed customs brokers (1 CE credit per session). They also satisfy the CPD (Continuing Professional Development) points in the UK (1 point per session) and follow the Customs Competency Model established by the European Union's DG TAXUD.
Fees
To attend the Expert Trade Compliance Webinar Series, there is a participation fee (excluding VAT and charges). However, premium members of our Trade Intelligence Service (www.customsmanager.info) can access these webinars for free by entering a special 100% discount code upon checkout.
Group and company discounts are available. For businesses looking for a comprehensive training plan, all sessions in the series can be bundled together for maximum value.
Booking
You can book all Expert Webinars at Customs Manager Events.
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