The United States – Mexico Chamber of Commerce, California & Inter-Mountain Chapters cordially invite you to a videoconference discussion regarding the USMCA implications for the manufacturing sector and the North American supply chain.
WHEN
Tuesday, July 7, 2020 / 3:00 pm – 4:15 pm Pacific Time
VIDECONFERENCE
Opening Session and Introduction of Special Guest:
3:00 PM Mark Levinson, President USMCOC California Regional Chapter
3:05 p.m. Special Guest: Marcela Celorio, Consul General of Mexico in Los Angeles
 3:10 p.m. Moderator: Ernesto Bravo, President TECMA and Board Member, California Regional Chapter
Keynote Speakers:
3:10-3:30 p.m. Kenneth Smith, Former Nafta and USMCA Negotiator, Partner AGON, Mexico City.
3:30 p.m.-3:50 p.m. Arturo Bautista, Partner Mauricio Monroy Consulting
Topics of discussion
USMCA updated chapters from prior agreements and new rules by industry in the manufacturing sector
Changes on Rules of Origin: Challenges to current supply chains and opportunities for their stronger regionalization
USMCA potential effects on the maquila industry and current cross-border manufacturing schemes
Understanding USMCA’s labor rights and environmental protection considerations and their repercussions for the manufacturing sector
Customs, trade facilitation and other aspects of the USMCA with implications on the regional supply chain integration
3:50 p.m. Q&A
4:10 p.m. Event Closure
ADMISSION FEES
Member: $15.00 / Non-Member: $20.00
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