Our Mission

Our mission is to provide support for the import/export community in El Paso and the New Mexico Area. We assist our members and the businesses in the community by using the leverage of our group to address and resolve issues affecting the mechanics and policy of international trade.

About

The West Texas New Mexico Customs Broker Association is a professional organization first established in 1965.

Membership with WTNMCBA provides you with the following benefits:

- Access to leased mailboxes and cubicles at the commercial bridges
- Networking with professionals in the import/export community
- Training and professional development opportunities
- Full voting rights and participation in committees
- Access to the knowledge and influence of our members
- Listing in the members directory

Seminars, Workshops & Conferences

The West Texas New Mexico Customs Brokers Association (WTNMCBA) takes an active role in organizing and participating in seminars, workshops and conferences which are relevant to its members and the industry.

Regular Workshops

Including Customs Instructional Presentations such as Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS); Food & Drug Product Code Training; HAZMAT; Electronic Interface with Federal Agencies; and training for new government programs, i.e. AES, ACE, etc. WTNMBA holds monthly luncheons or dinners with guest speakers who address a full range of issues of concern to members and the events allow members to interact with each other in furtherance of their business objectives.

Communication

WTNMBA’s regular emails to members keep them apprised of important notices and issues affecting their day-to-day business practices. U.S. Customs & Border Protection (CBP) Public Bulletins and other materials are regularly emailed to members. Information relating to other participating government agencies (PGA’s) is conveyed to the membership as the industry is facing increased challenges and liabilities from PGA’s other than CBP.

Membership Directory

Our membership directory contains a complete listing of members and local government agencies.

NCBFAA Annual Conference

WTNMBA is an affiliated member of the National Customs Brokers and Forwarders Association of America and participates in the NCBFAA’s Annual Conference. Members are encouraged to participate in this conference to keep up to date on issues affecting Customs Brokers, Freight Forwarders and NVOCC’s.