CTPAT Compliance Made Easier: Common Evidence of Implementation Errors and How to Avoid Them
Evidence of Implementation also known as “EOI” is a critical part of applying for CTPAT as well as completing annual reviews and preparing for...
Minimum Security Requirements (MSC)
CTPAT Business Partner Outreach: What It Is, Why It Matters, and How Often to Do It
For many CTPAT certified companies, their security program is pretty solid for requirements around procedures, training, facility controls, etc....
Role of Business Partner Vetting in CTPAT and Global Security
Sarah Velazquez: Oct 27, 2025 9:31:41 AM
Have you ever wondered how much trust really matters in global trade? A lot more than you think. When your business relies on partners around the...
CTPAT Compliance Starts with Regular Facility Inspections
When companies think about the primary goal of CTPAT (Customs Trade Partnership Against Terrorism), which is to strengthen international supply...
Beyond Certification: Building a Strong CTPAT Culture Through Training and Audits
Maintaining compliance with the Customs Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (CTPAT) requires more than just policies and procedures, it demands...
How to Prepare for CTPAT Validations
Sarah Velazquez: Aug 25, 2025 10:23:15 AM
CTPAT Validations can feel overwhelming, especially with all the documentation and preparation involved. It is completely normal to feel a little...
Building a CTPAT Culture: More than a Checklist
When companies first decide to join CTPAT (Customs Trade Partnership Against Terrorism), they may view the initial application, annual reviews, and...
Beyond Compliance: CTPAT Best Practices
CTPAT (Customs Trade Partnership Against Terrorism) has always been guided by two core principles: voluntary participation and jointly developed...
CTPAT Compliance at Risk: How to Handle Non-Compliant Business Partners
Did you know that CTPAT certified companies can lose their CTPAT certification if their business partners fail to comply with CTPAT security...
The Importance of Cargo Flow Maps for CTPAT
In today's interconnected world, companies that operate within the global supply chain face numerous security challenges. For those involved in the...
The Advantages of CTPAT Membership: Security, Efficiency, and Trade
In an increasingly interconnected global economy, ensuring the security of supply chains is more important than ever. The Customs Trade Partnership...
Shielding Supply Chains: Fortifying Security & Emergency Protocols in CTPAT
Sarah Velazquez: Jun 4, 2024 12:17:48 PM
In an interconnected world where the security of cargo shipments and facilities is paramount, swift and decisive action in response to threats is...