CTPAT
What is CTPAT and Other FAQs
If you are involved in export and import business, you might have come across the term CTPAT and wondered what it was all about. Here are questions and answers on different things you need to know about CTPAT. What is CTPAT, and why is it essential to international trade? CTPAT is an abbreviation for Customs-Trade [...]
CBP’s Customs Trade Partnership Against Terrorism Finalized an Update to its Minimum Security Criteria
Release Date: May 3, 2019 WASHINGTON—After over two and a half years of collaboration with the trade community, U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s Customs Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (CTPAT) program has finalized its review and update of its Minimum Security Criteria (MSC). Early in 2016, CBP formally requested the Commercial Customs Operations Advisory Committee (COAC) to [...]