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CBP Posts Additional C-TPAT Information to its Web Site

On its Web site, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) provides information on the Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (C-TPAT) for each of the following types of C-TPAT partners:

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Importers

U.S./Canada Highway Carriers

U.S./Mexico Highway Carriers

Rail Carriers

Sea Carriers

U.S. Marine Port Authority/Terminal Operators

Air Freight Consolidators, Ocean Transportation Intermediaries, and Non-Vessel Operating Common Carriers

Foreign Manufacturers

Air Carriers

Licensed Brokers

CBP Posts Reference Information for Each Type of C-TPAT Partner

For each of the types of C-TPAT partners listed above, CBP appears to have recently posted to its Web site "reference information" which consists of the online application fields, voluntary agreement and status verification interface1 consent form

1 The status verification interface is a mechanism by which certified C-TPAT partners can verify the C-TPAT status of other certified C-TPAT partners.

This information is in addition to the C-TPAT online application and instructions, which CBP had previously posted for each of the C-TPAT partner types listed above.

CBP Also Posts Information on Uploading Security Profile, Printing Online Application, Etc.

CBP also appears to have recently posted information on verifying the C-TPAT online application, as well as details on uploading the supply chain security profile, and on printing the online application submission.

C-TPAT information for each type of C-TPAT partner available at http://www.cbp.gov/xp/cgov/import/commercial_enforcement/ctpat/onlinectpat_app_process/.

BP Note

BP is checking to see if CBP has made any additional changes to the C-TPAT information available on its Web site and will update subscribers as new information is available.