International Business INB365 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Container Security Initiative, Supply-Chain Security
4 Jan 2018
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Cbp assigns the c-tpat member a supply chain security specialist (scss) who the c-tpat member contacts in the event of delays of cargo arrival into the u. s. Companies must sign an agreement with cbp to commit to the following: Conduct a comprehensive self-assessment of supply chain security using c-tpat guidelines on: Action plans will track participants" progress in making security. Awareness improvements, communicating c-tpat guidelines to business partners, and establishing improved security relationships with other companies. Failure to meet c-tpat commitments will result in suspension of c- Benefits will be reinstated upon correcting identified deficiencies in compliance and/or security. A c-tpat validation is a process through which the u. s. customs and border protection (cbp) c-tpat program meets with company representatives and visits selected domestic and foreign sites to verify supply chain security measures contained in the c- Tpat participant"s security profile are accurate and are being followed.
