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Check out our sizzle reel from AIAG's 2025 North American Customs and Trade Town Hall!
Registration
OPEN
November 5, 2026
Detroit, MI
11/5/2026 8:30:00 AM
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Strengthen your strategy and gain key insights to navigate cross-border complexity at the 2026 AIAG North American Customs & Trade Town Hall.
Bringing together automotive trade leaders, customs brokers, government officials, and supply chain stakeholders from across the U.S., Canada, and Mexico, this hybrid event will spotlight the most pressing customs and trade priorities, including:
- USMCA updates, evolving interpretations, and enforcement trends
- Tariff actions, post-election policy scenarios, and strategies for global tensions
- ACE and CBSA system enhancements, e-invoicing mandates, and digital risk screening
- Enforcement hot spots, valuation/classification, RVC tracing, and documentation best practices
- CTPAT modernization, nearshoring, and digital security requirements
- Duty drawback best practices, system efficiencies, and compliance alignment
- Managing disruptions, accelerating clearance, and future-proofing global operations
Whether you attend in person or online, our annual town hall is your opportunity to connect with peers and leaders, hear essential regulatory updates, and drive operational excellence in North American automotive trade.
Join us in shaping the future of customs and trade in 2026 and beyond - and earn National Customs Brokers & Forwarders Association of America (NCBFAA) credits for participating. Secure your spot today!
Registration Options
In Person
8:30 AM - 6:30 PM ET
Location
Elevate At One Campus Martius
1000 Woodward Avenue
16th Floor
Detroit, MI
1000 Woodward Avenue
16th Floor
Detroit, MI
EARLY-BIRD PRICE THROUGH October 8, 2026
$250.00 for members
$350.00 for non-members
REGULAR PRICE
$325.00 for members
$425.00 for non-members
Virtual
8:30 AM - 5:00 PM ET
EARLY-BIRD PRICE THROUGH October 8, 2026
$325.00 for members
$425.00 for non-members
REGULAR PRICE
$400.00 for members
$500.00 for non-members
Event Highlights
Event Sponsors
Sponsorships are available for a wide variety of budgets and provide opportunities for thought leadership conversations, interactions and branding.
Sponsorship Opportunity
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Additional Hotel Information
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Additional Hotel Information
Hotel Indigo
Book at hotel website and under rate preference choose Group Code and enter code J61 or call (877) 846-3446 and give them group rate code J61
The Atheneum Suite Hotel
Call the Reservations Department at (800) 772-2323 to reserve their room under the block "Automotive Industry Action Group."
Parking Information
Open
Parking Information
Parking is free in the One Campus Martius garage (1188 Farmer St) just behind the building.
Instructions for parking:
Drive into the garage and park anywhere. Before leaving your car, MAKE NOTE OF YOUR LICENSE PLATE NUMBER. When you get to registration, go to the AIAG employee by the Parking Validation sign and give him your license plate number. Upon leaving you just drive out of the lot.
Attendee List
Open
Attendee List
Sponsors and Exhibitors are given an attendee list before the event. If you do not want your contact information shared with the sponsors and exhibitors, please email Shannon Osburn at sosburn@aiag.org and indicate your desire to opt out and she will remove you from the contact list.
Cancellation Policy
Open
Cancellation Policy
Registrations cancelled 30 or more business days prior to the program date will receive a full refund. Registrations cancelled less than 30 business days prior to the program date, as well as NO SHOWS, will forfeit all fees. Substitutions are welcome.
Event App
Open
Event App
The AIAG event app will be used for this event. Items such as directory, agenda, sponsors and exhibitors, presentations, maps, surveys and other materials will be available exclusively on the event app. App instructions will be sent to all attendees prior to the event date.
Dress Code
Open
Dress Code
Business Casual
Virtual Attendees
Open
Virtual Attendees
The link for the event will be sent to the email you used at registration within 24 hours of the event start time.
