Breaking News Relevant News and Articles for Global Trade Professionals Wednesday, December 18, 2013       U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has announced that registration for the Trade Symposium will open today (December 18, 2013) at noon EST.      The theme for the event is "Increasing Economic Competitiveness Through Global Partnerships and Innovation."  The event will be held on March 6-7 at the Washington Hilton Hotel in Washington, DC. Space is very limited and expected to sell out quickly.     CBP will impose a three (3) person limit per company.  CBP has further advised that it will convene only one Trade Symposium in 2014, so there will not be a west coast event.  The cost to attend the Trade Symposium is $128.00.    For more information or to register for this popular event please follow this link:  CBP 2014 Trade Symposium Registration     Sincerely, The Trade Innovations Team