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CTPAT “Your Supply Chains Strongest Link”

ctpatI just attended the 2017 CTPAT conference in Detroit. After 2 days of CTPAT’ing, here a list of my top 10 takeaways including the changes I see coming to the CTPAT program.

  1. There is a new name. Notice the – is officially gone, no more C-TPAT (despite all of us conditioned to using the -, it is no more. CTPAT it is.
  2. There is a new slogan – CTPAT “Your Supply Chains Strongest Link”.
  3. There is a new woman at the helm. Elizabeth Schmelzinger is the Director of CTPAT.

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The biggest take away is ….

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By |2017-09-01T15:30:37-04:00September 1, 2017|CTPAT, Events, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP)|1 Comment
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Time to Register – 2014 C-TPAT Conference

It’s officially time to register for the 2014  C-TPAT National Conference.

Despite substantial scrutiny and restriction due to Department of Homeland Security (DHS) guidelines for government sponsored conferences, a scaled back C-TPAT conference will go on.  This year’s theme will be “C-TPAT: Partnering in Supply Chain Security and Facilitation for the 21st Century.”

Here’s what you need to know:

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By |2021-11-09T14:59:07-05:00July 22, 2014|Best Practices, CTPAT, Events, Import, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP)|3 Comments
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Do You Want to be a “Trusted Trader”? C-TPAT is No Longer Enough

 

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) recently published the long awaited Federal Register Notice, dated June 16, 2014, discussing the “Announcement of Trusted Trader Program Test.”

This new “Trusted Trader” program is big news for U.S. and non-resident Canadian importers, and if implemented will combine the Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (C-TPAT) and Importer Self Assessment (ISA) programs, making ISA extinct.  CBP is currently recruiting test companies that have to be willing to go through an 18 month program test. […]

By |2021-11-09T15:02:32-05:00June 25, 2014|Best Practices, CTPAT, Import, U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)|1 Comment
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