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Customs –
Trade Partnership Against Terrorism
The Customs – Trade
Partnership Against Terrorism (C-TPAT) is a new program designed by the
Department of Homeland Security to offer business an opportunity to
play an active role in the war against terrorism. The C-TPAT initiative
is intent on building cooperative relationships and strengthening
supply chain and border security, through close cooperation with
responsible parties at all levels of the supply chain.
Participation
Requirements:
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Supply chain
self-assessment, including Procedural, Physical, and Personnel
Security, Education and Training, Access Control, Manifest Procedures,
and Conveyance Security.
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Submission of a
supply chain security profile questionnaire to Customs.
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Development
and implementation of a security program in accordance with C-TPAT
guidelines.
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Communication of
the guidelines to other members of the supply chain and incorporation
of these guidelines into company relationships
Participation Benefits:
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Reduced number of
inspections, and reduced border times.
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An assigned account
manager.
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Access to the
C-TPAT membership list.
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Eligibility for
account – based processes.
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An emphasis on
self-policing, not Customs verification.
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For pricing
information or quotes, please contact our
Client Assurance
Department toll-free at:
877-377-4243
Our Client Assurance Representatives are
available between the hours of 9 AM and 5 PM EST.
P.O. Box 2028
Heath, Ohio 43056-0028
FAX (740) 344-9501
Email
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