You are invited to the 2026 CBP Port Day in Atlanta, hosted by the Atlanta International Forwarders & Brokers Association (AIFBA) in collaboration with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and Partner Government Agencies.

Event Details:

- Date: May 20, 2026
- Time: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
- Location: JS Venue Plus: 1355 Mt. Zion Road, Morrow, GA 30260

Join us for informative discussions and networking opportunities with CBP officials and industry leaders. This event will cover important topics and provide insights into current practices and future initiatives.

Join us for a full day of insight, collaboration, and direct engagement with CBP officials and industry leaders. This year’s Port Day will focus on practical, real-world topics that impact your day-to-day operations, including:

Entry summary fundamentals and refund processes
Cargo release challenges and how to avoid common pitfalls
First Sale valuation and Section 232 considerations
CAPE refund updates and evolving compliance procedures
Cargo release status updates, cancellations, and destruction protocols
Atlanta-specific processes like Truck Pass and Port Operations
The growing role of AI and technology in customs compliance
Strategies to reduce risk and operate more efficiently in today’s complex trade environment
Bonded movements and known shipper requirements under 4.7

Why You Should Attend

Whether you’re a customs broker, importer, or freight forwarder, this event is designed to give you actionable takeaways you can immediately apply to your work.

Stay ahead of compliance changes and enforcement trends
Hear directly from CBP on expectations, challenges, and upcoming initiatives
Strengthen your operational knowledge to avoid costly errors and delays
Gain clarity on complex topics like valuation, refunds, and cargo handling
Network with peers and decision-makers across the trade community

This is a unique opportunity to align with CBP, ask questions, and walk away with insights that can improve both compliance and efficiency across your organization.

RSVP

Please confirm your attendance by May 13, 2026, to ensure your spot at this valuable event.

We look forward to seeing you there!

For any inquiries, please contact aifba@aifba.com

CBP Port Day 2026