C-TPAT

  Question:   We recently had a trailer stolen after it had been imported into the U.S., entry filed and duties paid.  What is the best practice for C-TPAT members to address this type of security breach when it has happened after importation?  

  Question:   Do anyone have a power point training session provided to foreign shippers on C-TPAT requirements that they would be willing to share   ============

  Question: Does anyone have a corporate security policy in which they are willing to share? *************** Answers: See sample attached. *********             http://www.icpainc.org/files/Answer%20Database%20Attachments/ICPA%20-%20C-TPAT%20Policy%20Statement.doc

  Question:   We have been discussing with our procurement and sourcing teams the best way to conduct CTPAT-type security reviews for our international suppliers.   Obviously, not every vendor warrants a full review of their security program.     Can any of ICPA members provide some guidance on how they decide which international vendors will […]

  Question: Am curious to know if any member has had a CTPAT joint validation conducted in China? If so, can you provide any information on how a China validation may have differed from a validation in another country? 

  Question: Does anyone have any information oh the process of appealing the findings of a C-TPAT Validation Report? The only language I can find on the CBP web site says that “Companies that are suspended or removed may appeal this decision to CBP HQ.” and “CBP will decide the appeal in a timely fashion.” […]

  Question:   Does anyone have a C-TPAT Policy and/or Procedures Manual they would be willing to share?   We are C-TPAT certified Tier III. Our compliance manual references C-TPAT, but we’re looking to develop a policy manual specific to C-TPAT.    

  Question:   We recently had a trailer stolen after it had been imported into the U.S., entry filed and duties paid. What is the best practice for C-TPAT members to address this type of security breach when it has happened after importation?  

  Question: Does anyone have any information oh the process of appealing the findings of a C-TPAT Validation Report? The only language I can find on the CBP web site says that “Companies that are suspended or removed may appeal this decision to CBP HQ.” and “CBP will decide the appeal in a timely fashion.

  Question: Does anyone have a C-TPAT Policy and/or Procedures Manual they would be willing to share? We are C-TPAT certified Tier III. Our compliance manual references C-TPAT, but we’re looking to develop a policy manual specific to C-TPAT

  Question:   How do other C-TPAT members handle containers that arrive at their distribution facilities when they are not the importer of record?  We have visibility to the containers we import and can ensure they are secure, but have not yet found a good way to ensure the security of container deliveries that are […]

  Question:   I’m in the process of getting alignment from Sr. Management on completing gap analysis and prep for CTPAT application.   Does anyone have a good estimate on the amount of time required from each function in preparation for application?     We have quite strong access control/procedural security measures in place, but I’m trying […]