Suzanne M. Richer
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Suzanne M. Richer is the founder of Customs and Trade Solutions, Inc., an advisory group for importers, exporters and customs brokers. As a licensed customs broker, Ms. Richer has worked in the international arena for 16 years, having served in the ports of Detroit, Miami, Newark and Philadelphia.

Ms. Richer has counseled corporations importing automotive vehicles and parts, electronics, wearing apparel, and machinery. She has worked with clients during their closing audits with U.S. Customs, helped to develop Compliance Improvement Plans, and written Corporate Compliance Manuals.

Ms. Richer works with customs brokers to improve their sales and marketing strategies, as well as build compliance programs. She is also involved in streamlining procedures to improve efficiency and maintain associated costs. In addition, she has conducted compliance seminars throughout the nation, and has spoken on related topics including classification, NAFTA, NAFTA for textiles, Incoterms, export controls, import compliance issues and duty drawback.

Ms. Richer earned her Masters Degree in economics from Eastern Michigan University and her Bachelors of Economics from the University of Michigan. She has studied language courses at the University of Strasbourg, France, and Osaka, Japan.

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