CBP, Commerce Dept Officials to Speak at USA-ITA Conference

Several government officials involved in trade will speak at the U.S. Association of Importers of Textiles and Apparel (USA-ITA) annual conference Jan. 9 in New York, the association said in a press release. CBP Assistant Commissioner Al Gina will provide the lunch keynote, while Consumer Products Safety Commissioner Nancy Nord will do the regulatory issues keynote, said USA-ITA. Additional speakers include Kim Glas, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Textiles and Apparel at the U.S. Department of Commerce, and John Leonard, Acting Executive Director of Trade Policy & Programs at CBP.