PETER W. KLESTADT

Grunfeld, Desiderio, Lebowitz, Silverman & Klestadt, LLP
599 Lexington Avenue, 36th Floor
New York, NY 10022
Contact: Peter W. Klestadt
(212) 557-4000
Fax: (212) 557-4415
E-mail: pklestadt@gdlsk.com
Website: http://www.gdlsk.com

Profile:

Peter W. Klestadt is a senior partner in the New York office of Grunfeld, Desiderio, Lebowitz, Silverman & Klestadt, LLP. He has more than 30 years of experience concentrating in the areas of Customs and related import and export laws. He regularly appears before the federal agencies responsible for enforcing these laws, including Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS, NOAA) and others. Mr. Klestadt counsels clients on how to maximize opportunities in areas such as valuation, tariff classification, marking and country of origin as well as in the areas of regulatory compliance and audits. Mr. Klestadt is also a licensed Customs Broker and worked in the customs brokerage and freight forwarding industry prior to beginning his legal career. He continues to render advice in this area.