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LEAGUE TO CONDUCT TRADE AND LOGISTICS SEMINAR

Arlington, VA – The National Industrial Transportation League is pleased to announce that it has organized a special new seminar for transportation and trade professionals titled, “The Impact of Free Trade on Logistics.” The one-day program, to be held June 21, 2004 at the nation’s capital, will provide a comprehensive examination and understanding of the latest rules, regulations and requirements applicable to U.S. international trade. The program will begin with an evening reception on Sunday, June 20, 2004. The seminar will be held at the Loews L’Enfant Plaza Hotel, 480 L’Enfant Plaza in Washington, D.C.

Produced in cooperation with The Cameron Group and American Shipper magazine “The Impact of Free Trade on Logistics” is designed for all transportation and trade professionals who need to stay on top of the latest developments regarding both domestic and overseas tariffs and duties and how they apply in the international movement of freight. Attendees will learn first hand from experts on how this knowledge may produce significant cost savings for logistics budgets.

The League is one of the nation’s oldest and largest national association representing companies engaged in the transportation of goods in domestic and international commerce. It was founded in 1907 and has approximately 600 member companies. League members include some of the largest users and service providers of the nation’s transportation system, as well as many smaller companies engaged in the shipment and receipt of goods here in the U.S. and abroad.

Principal, Donald F. Cameron, who has more than 40 years of experience in the logistics profession, heads The Cameron Group. Most recently Mr. Cameron served as chief consultant to the President and General Counsel of Bose Corporation where he led a team responsible for negotiating reduced duties for the company’s audio electronics products. Prior to this assignment, Mr. Cameron was Bose’s manager of corporate logistics and director of international trade policies. He is the 1998 recipient of the Logistics Executive of the Year Award jointly presented by Distribution Magazine and the League. The Cameron Group advises corporate clients on logistics and international trade matters.

For 30 years, American Shipper has provided professionals involved in transnational supply chain management with news, analysis and advice that is strategic in nature, and essential to building and maintaining sound logistics policies, strategies and partnerships. You can find American Shipper on the web at www.AmericanShipper.com.

The Impact on Free Trade and Logistics seminar will only be presented one time. It is a “must” event for anyone involved in international trade including importers, exporters, brokers, terminal operators and suppliers. For complete details of the program, registration, hotel and travel information, click here: http://www.nitl.org/junesem1.pdf.

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