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Jan Seal
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Jan Seal
Jan Seal is a Management Consultant on International
Trade and Licensed Customhouse Broker with 30 years
of experience in imports and exports. She previously
worked for U.S. Customs for over 20 years in various
regulatory enforcement and management positions. She
held the position of Supervisory Import Specialist/Entry
Supervisor at Los Angeles International Airport where
she managed all classification and value programs including
textiles, quota/visa, drawback, protests, and entry
documentation. She then became the Program Manager for such major programs
as the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), Intellectual Property Rights,
Country of Origin Marking, Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Cases, Commercial
Enforcement and others.
Ms. Seal was appointed as a member of the U. S. Customs
Team for the implementation and training of the NAFTA
Agreement. She is the author of seven books titled "The
NAFTA Rules of Origin and Documentation", "Audits
and Compliance - Customs Modernization Act", "The
U.S. Customs and Border Protection Broker's Correspondence
Course", "Textiles and Wearing Apparel: Documentation
and Procedures", "Mexico Procedures and Documentation", "Tariff
Classification using the Harmonized Tariff Schedule" and "Import
Documentation and Procedures. Ms. Seal conducted "Broker
Refresher Training Courses" throughout the United
States for the National Customs Broker's Association
as a member of the U. S. Customs Broker Training Team.
In addition, she has taught courses for Import Specialists
at the National Customs Academy.
Ms. Seal has been a frequent speaker/instructor at
nation-wide seminars for Global Training Center, Unz & Company,
Tower Group International, Women in International Trade,
colleges, and international trade organizations on
many international trade topics. Some of the topics
are NAFTA, the Customs Modernization Act of 1994, Textile
Rules of Origin, Export Documentation and Procedures
for Canada/Mexico and other countries, Letters of Credit,
Incoterms, Importing into the United States, Harmonized
Tariff Schedule Classification, and Customhouse Broker
Training, She is a member of both the Customs Import
and Export Groups of Women in International Trade.
She received her BA Degree from California State
University at Fullerton with a year of post-graduate
work in Education at the University of California, Riverside.
She received her MBA at California State University,
Dominguez Hills, and is a member of Delta Mu Delta National
Honor Society in Business Administration
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