Past Events
June 2022
- Empowering Women in Global Trade with Technology
July 2021
- Part Two - International Trade Update and Business Opportunities for the U.S. with Southeast Asia
June 2021
- International Trade Update and Business Opportunities for U.S. with Europe, Africa, & Latin America
April 2021
- What's New to Look Out for in 2021 for the International Trade Community
March 2021
- International Women's Day
February 2021
- Global Opportunities from the American Perspective
December 2020
- Gala Global Trade Awards
July 2020
- Supply Chain and Mobility
June 2020
- Direct Dialogue with the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach:
Cyber-security, COVID-19, U.S./China Trade
May 2020
- Direct Dialogue with the Port of Los Angeles
- Return to Work - Moving Forward
Best Practices for Companies to Consider
April 2020
- Co-op Webinar
March 2020
- Global Workforce Development
December 2019
- WITmas Around the World
November 2019
- Annual Gala
October 2019
- Duty Drawback Seminar Changes Pertaining to TFTEA and ACE
September 2019
- Harmonized Tariff Schedule "BOOT CAMP"
July 2019
- Summer Mixer
June 2019
- Workforce Development: How to bridge the gap and encourage workers to enter into International Trade
April 2019
- Harmonized Tariff Schedule "BOOT CAMP"
- Webinar: The Ties That Bind: U.S., Mexico & Canada Tariffs and Trade Wars and Their Impact on Supply Chains
February 2019
- WIT-LA’s Annual CBP Update
Decenber 2018
- WIT-mas Around the World
October 2018
- Annual Gala
August 2018
- International Trade Financial Strategies Symposium
April 2018
- Steel & Aluminum Tariffs
Key Compliance and Other Considerations for You!
October 2017
- Annual Global Trade Awards Gala
September 2017
- Europe's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and EU - U.S. What You Need to Know to be in Compliance
August 2017
- NAFTA Modernization How Will It Impact US/Canada/Mexico Trade?
December 2016
- Annual Holiday Dinner Gala and Charity Event
October 2016
- Annual Global Trade Awards Gala
July 2016
- Tour Long Beach Container Terminal Pier E Facility at Middle Harbor
June 2016
- Changes in Exam Process with ACE
April 2016
- Boosting Export Profits: Drawback Update
February 2016
- Annual State of the Port CBP Update and Luncheon
December 2015
- WITmas
November 2015
- Webinar: Selecting and Managing a Customs Broker
October 2015
- Annual Global Trade Awards Gala
July 2015
- Duty Drawback in Depth
May 2015
- Leveraging Trade Agreements and Supply Chain Management
March 2015
- Celebrating International Women’s Day
January 2015
- 2015 Annual STATE OF THE PORT
December 2014
- WITmas in Germany
November 2014
- Special Complimentary Event to Meet the New Consul General of Vietnam Vuong Hai Nam
October 2014
- Annual Global Trade Awards Gala
August 2014
- Deep Dive Webinar Series
June 2014
- Discover Global Markets 2014 Europe - Welcome Reception
May 2014
- World Trade Week Event
2014 Mexico Tax Reform and Its Impact on Customs, Trade and Maquiladora Programs
April 2014
- Cyber Security - Safeguarding your Supply Chain
February 2014
- How OEE works and what exporters, freight forwarders and others in industry need to know, so they don't end up in "Don't Let This Happen to You!"
January 2014
- 2014 Annual State of the Port
December 2013
- WITMas
October 2013
- Annual Global Trade Awards Gala
August 2013
- CBP Mid-Year Update and WIT-LA Summer Mixer
July 2013
- Webinar: Trade Security In-house and Warehouse
- Tour of the Port of Los Angeles with WIT-LA!
June 2013
- Webinar: Carnets
- Focusing on West Coast of Latin America: What are our Opportunities?
May 2013
- Webinar: Pitfalls in Contract Language
- ASEAN Economies, Opportunities for U.S. Businesses
- Webinar: CREATE A CULTURALLY SMART EXPORT PLAN:
The Software Behind International Relationships
April 2013
- Customs Valuation and Transfer Pricing Update - Focus on U.S. and Korea.
February 2013
- Celebrate the Year of the Snake
January 2013
- Annual State of the Port Address
December 2012
- WITmas Around the World
October 2012
- 2nd Annual U.S. Vietnam Trade Symposium: Understanding the Bilateral Business Environment & update of the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP)
September 2012
- Don't Lose the Deal! Global Business Etiquette + Culture
August 2012
- Annual Summer Mixer
June 2012
- Webinar: The role of Freight Forwarders and Customs Brokers and selection tips
May 2012
- Webinar: Trade in Services
- African Trade Reception
- 20th Annual Day at the Races
March 2012
- Webinar: Introduction to the Foreign Trade Regulations
February 2012
- Webinar: Introduction to the Automated Export System (AES)
- Annual State of the Port
November 2011
- U.S. - Vietnam Trade Symposium
October 2011
- ATA Carnets (Unplugged)
(A Webinar Event Jointly Produced by WIT-NC and WIT-LA) - UPS Women's Leadership Development Group of LA Humanitarian Relief Efforts
September 2011
- United Nations Association: 4th Annual West Coast Global Forum, California Women - Making a Difference
- The Foreign Trade Association & Los Angeles Customs Brokers & Freight Forwarders 39th Annual Golf Tournament
- Amy Applebaum’s Totally Fabulous Female (TFF) speed networking event for female entrepreneurs
August 2011
- "Retirement Planning" Are You Prepared?
- Trade Roundtable hosted by U.S. Customs & Border Protection and the Foreign Trade Association
- Join FTA and LACBFFA for a Harbor Cruise Mixer
- Utilizing Your Online Presence to Maximize International Sales
July 2011
- WIT Summer Mixer
June 2011
- Doing Business in Korea: Understanding the US/Korea Free Trade Agreement
May 2011
- The 85th Annual World Trade Week & International Trade Delegates Luncheon
and Trade Fair - World Trade Week Day at the Races Hollywood Park, Inglewood
- LA Chamber - 85th Annual World Trade Week Kickoff Breakfast
April 2011
- UCLA Anderson - 2011 Africa Growth Conference
- Routed Export Transactions Webinar
- Customs Professional Network Brown Bag Lunch Series
March 2011
- IVCLA 2011 Citizen Diplomacy Summit
- Connecting Women to Power Business Conference
- Clean Energy Opportunities In East Asia and India:
How the U.S. Government Can Help Your Company Increase Exports
February 2011
- Getting Past Ni Hao! Basics of Chinese Language for Business Professionals
January 2011
- "State of the Port Address"
December 2010
- "WITmas in MEXICO"
Annual Holiday Celebration and Charity Benefit
October 2010
- Customs Bonds: ISF
Where are we and how far have we come?
September 2010
- Customs Professional Network Brown Bag Lunch Series
FREE Benchmarking and Users' Group
August 2010
- Wednesday, August 18, 2010 Getting Past Ni Hao!
Basics of Chinese Language & Culture for Business Professionals
July 2010
- Thursday, July 29, 2010 "WITmas in July" Membership Mixer and Charity Benefit
June 2010
- Wednesday, June 9, 2010 Customs Professional Network Brown Bag Lunch Series Featured Topic: IMPORT SECURITY FILING (ISF)
May 2010
- Thursday, May 20, 2010 World Trade Week & International Trade Delegates Luncheon and Trade Fair Presentation of the Marjorie M. Shostak Lifetime Achievement Award
- Wednesday, May 12, 2010 International Trade Outlook Event Organized by the LAEDC and World Trade Center Association Los Angeles – Long Beach "L.A. County’s Economic Ties with China"
- Monday, May 3, 2010 "84th Annual World Trade Week Kickoff Breakfast"
- Saturday, May 1, 2010 18th Annual "Day at the Races", celebrating World Trade Week & the Kentucky Derby
April 2010
- Thursday, April 29, 2010 Small Business Development Day
- Wednesday, April 21, 2010 "Using Social Media for your Global Business Seminar & Networking Reception"
- Thursday, April 8, 2010 "How to Enhance Your Bottom Line Through Customs Duty Drawback Refunds"
- Thursday, April 1, 2010 "Customs Classification Seminar with Bruce Leeds and Customs & Border Protection"
March 2010
- Wednesday, March 10, 2010 Customs Professional Network Brown Bag Lunch Series,
FREE Benchmarking and Users' Group "Featured Topic: C-TPAT Validations"
January 2010
- Thursday, January 28, 2010 "Duty Drawback Seminar" Updates for Drawback Filers and Program Participants
December 2009
- Wednesday, December 9, 2009 "WIT-MAS in the Driver's Seat - Annual Holiday Celebration and Charity Benefit"
- Wednesday, December 2, 2009 "The Impact of Climate Control on Business and Trade"
December 2009
- Wednesday, December 9, 2009 "WIT-MAS in the Driver's Seat - Annual Holiday Celebration and Charity Benefit"
- Wednesday, December 2, 2009 "The Impact of Climate Control on Business and Trade"
August 2009
- Wednesday, August 19, 2009 "Fashionable Networking Mixer"
July 2009
- Wednesday, July 29, 2009 "Christmas in July"
June 2009
- Wednesday, June 17, 2009 "Are You Getting the Most Out of Your Import Process? In Today's Economy, Can You Afford Not To?"
- Thursday, June 25th, 2009 Room to Read Fundraiser
May 2009
- Tuesday May 19th, 2009 "The 83rd Annual World Trade Week Luncheon & Trade Fair"
- Saturday May 2nd, 2009 "17th Annual Day at the Races"
February 2009
- Wednesday, February 18th, 2009 "Get Fit with WIT Mixer"
January 2009
- Wednesday, January 21st, 2009 "Annual State of the Port Address"
December 2008
- Wednesday, December 10th, 2008 "Annual WITmas Holiday Celebration and Charity Fundraiser"
- Wednesday, December 17th, 2008 "U.S.–Japan & Asia Trade and Investment: Outlook for 2009"
October 2008
- Wednesday, October 15th, 2008 "Managing your Risk in International Trade"
August 2008
- Wednesday, August 20th, 2008 "HTSUS Classification Seminar"
July 2008
- Wednesday, July 16th, 2008 "Christmas in July - Membership Mixer and Charity Benefit"
June 2008
- Wednesday, June 18th, 2008 "Certificates of Origin 101 - The Basics"
May 2008
- Saturday, May 3rd, 2008 "15th Annual 'Day at the Races' "
- Wednesday, May 7th, 2008 "The 82nd Annual World Trade Week Kickoff Breakfast"
April, 2008
- Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008 "INCOTERMS – The Key to Your International Trade"
March, 2008
- Wednesday, March 19th, 2008 "How to keep your cash flow – flowing"
February, 2008
- Thursday, February 21st, 2008 "10+2 - Advance Data Elements Rule"
January, 2008
- Wednesday, January 16th, 2008 "State of the Port Address"
December, 2007
- Wednesday, December 12th, 2007 "WITmas in Italy"
November, 2007
- August, September, November, 2007 "Women in International Trade- Los Angeles partnering with NYK Logistics as they host trade specific workshops."
October, 2007
- Wednesday, October 24th, 2007 "Ten Plus Two Security Requirements"
September, 2007
- Wednesday, September 26th, 2007 "Afternoon Tea"
July, 2007
- Friday, July 20th, 2007 "Women Leading the Way"
June, 2007
- Wednesday, June 20th, 2007 "International Trade & Investment Committee"
March, 2007
- Tuesday March 27th, 2007 "Pulse of the Ports"
- Thursday March 22nd, 2007 "21st Century Women Leaders: Building Bridges Across the Pacific"
February, 2007
- Wednesday, February 21st, 2006 "Customs Entry Record Storage and IT Solution Discussion"
January, 2007
- Wednesday, January 24th, 2006 "Annual State of the Port"
December, 2006
- Wednesday, December 13th, 2006 "WITmas in Thailand"
November, 2006
- Wednesday, November 29th, 2006 "Customs Professional Network"
October, 2006
- Tuesday October 24, 2006 "Customs Professional Network"
August, 2006
- Wednesday August 30, 2006 "Customs Professional Network"
June, 2006
- Thursday, June 29, 2006 "Customs Classification Seminar"
July, 2006
- Friday, July 14, 2006 Hollywood Bowl "From Fado to Fireworks"
May, 2006
- Saturday, May 6, 2006 "DAY AT THE RACES"
- Thursday, May 25th, 2006 "World Trade Week Luncheon and International Trade Fair"
February, 2006
- Wednesday, February 22, 2006 "Current Trends in Port Logistics"
January, 2006
- January 18, 2006 "ANNUAL STATE OF THE PORT ADDRESS”
December, 2005
- December 14,2005 "WITmas in Spain”
October, 2005
- October 19,2005 "Customs Assessment”
September, 2005
- September 22, 2005 "WIT-LA, 20th Anniversary”
Join us in celebrating our 20th Anniversary
JULY, 2005
- July 29'th, 2005 "“Great American Women”
- Concert with Fireworks A Night Under the Stars at the Hollywood Bowl "
JUNE, 2005
- June 22'nd, 2005 "Customs Classification Seminar"
MAY, 2005
- May 7'th, 2005 "Day at the Races"
- May 26'th, 2005 "World Trade Week Luncheon & Trade Fair"
APRIL, 2005
- Apr 20'th, 2005 "Exporter Seminar Flyer"
MARCH, 2005
- Mar 23'rd, 2005 "ACE: Monthly Duty Payment Update!"
FEBRUARY, 2005
- Feb 24'th, 2005 "Tour of the Price Transfer Facilities"
JANUARY, 2005
- Jan 19'th, 2005 "ANNUAL STATE OF THE PORT ADDRESS"
DECEMBER, 2004
- Dec 15'th, 2004 "WITmas in Greece"
NOVEMBER 2004
- Nov 4'th, 2004 " Customs Professional Network: What Does Customs Entry Team Do? "
OCTOBER, 2004
- Oct 7, 2004 " Customs Professional Network: "Duty Savings Opportunity Using Headings 9801/9802, HTSUS "
SEPTEMBER, 2004
- Sept 15, 2004 " C-TPAT Validation "
AUGUST, 2004
- Aug 13, 2004 " Hollywood Bowl - Tchaikovsky with Fireworks"
JULY, 2004
- July 21, 2004 " ACE: Monthly Duty Payment"
JUNE, 2004
- June 24, 2004 " Customs Classification Seminar"
MAY, 2004
- May 18, 2004 " World Trade Week Luncheon and Trade Fair"
APRIL, 2004
- Apr 21, 2004 "Foreign Trade Zones Seminar: An overview of FTZ Basics"