What is C-TPAT?
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References:
Based on blog: http://www.afcinternationalllc.com/blog/c-tpat-bene�ts/
Sign a C-TPAT agreement with U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Implement a security game plan
Use Licensed Customs Brokers that are C-TPAT participants
Enjoy a speedier and e�cient import process
with less scrutiny
C-TPAT was formed in 2001 to protect the trade industry from terrorists
By The Numbers
Formed in November 2001 after the 9/11 ter-rorist attacks to protect trade and the U.S. border from terrorists.
Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (C-TPAT)is a U.S. Government business initiative formed to establish cooperative relationships for importers.
Why was it formed?
What is it?
Why is C-TPAT important for importers?
Flow Chart – How C-TPAT Works
Faster Import Processing
Reduced Customs Inspections
Improved Security of Cargo
U.S. ATTACKED
2001
100
10000
2015
7Partners in 2001
10,000+Partners today
CUSTOMS TRADEPARTNERSHIPAGAINST TERRORISM
C-TPAT
With over 25 years experience working diligently to get our customer’s shipments cleared through customs, AFC International is the only full service customs brokerage firm your company will need for importing into the U.S.