C-TPATPosted On December 4, 2019By admin
C-TPAT Compliance vs C-TPAT Validation
2019/December/C-TPAT Compliance vs C-TPAT Validation
C-TPAT Validation
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 elected 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.
Conducted by CBP directly
On-site visits to domestic & foreign sites
Verifies security profile accuracy
C-TPAT Compliance
A C-TPAT Compliance is an independent verification by a competent auditor for an exporter existing outside America to see its compliance against C-TPAT security criteria or guidelines jointly developed by CBP and the trade community.
Independent third-party verification
For exporters outside America
Against CBP & trade community guidelines
