CTPAT Resource Library

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CTPAT Training

Customs Broker Q&A: How to Meet CTPAT Client Outreach Requirements

For Customs Brokers, one of the most unique aspects of CTPAT participation is the requirement by Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to evangelize...

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CTPAT Training

CTPAT Training & Security Awareness 101

Since the new Minimum Security Criteria (MSC) launched in 2020, there has been a heightened level of scrutiny on annual CTPAT training. The new...

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How AEO, MRA & CTPAT Fit Together for Global Supply Chain Security

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CTPAT Virtual Validation

CTPAT Virtual Validation: What to Expect and How to Prep

Today, we’re here to talk about a topic keeping plenty of CTPAT members awake at night…the CTPAT Virtual Validation! If you’ve recently submitted...

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CTPAT agricultural security

CTPAT Agricultural Security Requirements: Top 8 FAQ

Of all the major program changes we’ve seen in the last year, new CTPAT Agricultural Security requirements continue to throw supply chain...

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CTPAT Cargo Map

Meeting the Minimum Security Criteria (MSC) for the CTPAT Risk Assessment

Whether you’re new to CTPAT certification or are preparing for validation or recertification, the U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s (CBP) minimum...

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Minimum Security Requirement for Importers

CTPAT Minimum Security Requirements for Importers: Corporate Security

In 2019, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) updated its minimum security criteria (MSC) to address changes to the global supply chain and the...

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CTPAT Management Software

What is CTPAT Management Software and How Does it Benefit Shippers?

As a shipper, you know earning a CTPAT certification will help you improve your supply chain’s security, acquire more business, and ensure a faster...

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CTPAT Vendor Management

Steps to Improve Strategic CTPAT Vendor Management

Before we get started, a quick review of CTPAT

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cyber security

13 Cybersecurity Requirements for CTPAT Compliance (and How to Meet Them)

There are numerous benefits to becoming CTPAT certified. Shorter border wait times, skipped inspection lines, and fewer CBP examinations are just a...

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CTPAT Compliance Risk Assesment

How to Conduct a CTPAT 5-Step Risk Assessment

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The future of CTPAT

The future of CTPAT and should I get certified?

One of the frequent questions we get asked as consultants and software providers for Customs Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (“CTPAT”) is “How do...

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