Building the Future of North American Trade
Be part of history as ICPA launches its FIRST-EVER conference in Mexico, bringing together trade compliance professionals from across North America for education, networking, and insights during a transformative time in global trade.
With dedicated English and Spanish session tracks offering the same industry-leading content, attendees can engage, learn, and network in the language they are most comfortable using while connecting with a truly international trade compliance community!
Be Part of Something New
Be Part of the Inaugural Event
Join history in the making as ICPA launches its first conference in Mexico. Connect with professionals helping shape the future of trade compliance across North America.
Bilingual Learning Experience
Choose between English and Spanish session tracks while enjoying the same educational content, networking opportunities, and conference experience.
Connect Across Borders
Network with trade compliance, customs, logistics, and legal professionals from Mexico, the United States, and Canada who face similar cross-border trade challenges.
Build the Future of Trade
Explore how nearshoring, supply chain transformation, & evolving regulations are reshaping North American trade—and discover strategies to prepare your organization for what's next.
What To Expect At ICPA Inaugural Conference
The 2026 ICPA Inaugural Mexico Conference – Mexico City marks an exciting milestone as ICPA expands its educational network into Mexico for the first time.
Hosted at the Marquis Reforma Hotel in Mexico City, this inaugural event will bring together trade compliance professionals from the United States, Mexico, and Canada during one of the most significant periods of regulatory change in North American trade.
With the USMCA Joint Review underway, Mexico’s Customs Law reforms, increased customs enforcement, nearshoring growth, and new valuation and documentation requirements, this conference is designed to provide practical education, meaningful networking, and actionable guidance for organizations managing cross-border trade.
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About ICPA
The International Compliance Professionals Association (ICPA) is a non-profit global trade compliance community dedicated to providing networking opportunities, educational resources, and professional development for individuals involved in international trade compliance.
Founded by Ann Lister and Lynda Westerfield, ICPA began as an informal email discussion group and has grown into a worldwide association of more than 3,000 members. Today, ICPA serves import and export compliance professionals across industries, creating opportunities to connect, collaborate, and stay informed in an ever-changing global trade environment.