Are you familiar with customs bonds? On this episode of Let's Get Surety®, we welcome John Sheppard, of C.A. Shea and Company, to share his expertise in this specialized area of the surety industry. John provides insight into common terms, and bond types, and defines who qualifies as an importer. He also explains the role and guarantees of a customs bond, including cover for duties, taxes, and fees and compliance with federal regulations. From traveling abroad to enforcing intellectual property rights, you'll learn the surprising instances where customs bonds come into play. Get more information on NASBP's Commercial Surety School Level 1 and Level 2 classes, view the NASBP Virtual Seminar titled, "Anti-Dumping/Countervailing Duty: An Overview" and the recent blog post on customs guidelines updates.

With special guest:

John J. Sheppard II, Executive Vice President, C.A. Shea & Company, Inc.

Hosted by:

Kat Shamapande, Director, Professional Development, NASBP and Mark McCallum, CEO, NASBP

Sponsored by Merchants Bonding Company!