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Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (C-TPAT)

Does Front of Line Processing & Reduced Border Wait Times Interest You?

Pacific Customs Brokers is offering a seminar on Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (C-TPAT). This seminar will be of interest to carriers, importers, business owners, compliance managers, operation managers, warehouse managers, freight consolidators and foreign manufacturers.

C-TPAT is a voluntary government-business initiative to build cooperative relationships that strengthen and improve overall international supply chain and U.S. border security. If you are importing into the USA and Canada, we offer a full day of combined sessions covering C-TPAT and Partners In Protection (PIP).

Benefits of the Program Membership Include:

  • Reduction in U.S. Customs and Border Protection inspections
  • Access to FAST lanes
  • Front of the line processing for inspections when possible

Topics of the Seminar Include:

  • C-TPAT Overview
  • Eligibility
  • Benefits
  • Security Profile and the Portal
  • Certification
  • Validation
  • Security Risk Analysis
  • Business Partner Audit
  • Annual Maintenance
  • C-TPAT and PIP

Presentation Speaker:

April Collier LCB, CCS - Licensed Customs Broker and Certified Customs Specialist with over 25 years experience in the industry. April has been teaching customs brokerage classes for over 15 years and is a Senior Trade Compliance Advisor with Pacific Customs Brokers (USA).

Date, Times and Location:

Thursday, October 25, 2012

#1 9:00am - 11:30am - PIP Session (into Canada)
#2 12:00pm - 2:30pm - C-TPAT Session (into the USA)
#3 9:00am - 2:30pm - PIP & C-TPAT Combined

Pacific Customs Brokers - Seminar Room
101 - 17637 1st Avenue, Surrey, BC

Registration Information:

Seminar Fee: The cost of the PIP session is $95 CAD (plus tax) per attendee. The cost to attend a combined PIP & C-TPAT session is $145 CAD (plus tax) per attendee. Lunch is included.

How to Register:

Complete the below registration form and either mail, fax or email with a cheque or credit card.

By Mail:

Pacific Customs Brokers Ltd.
Attn: Trade Compliance Seminars
101-17637 1st Avenue
Surrey, British Columbia
Canada V3S 9S1

By Fax: 604.531.3120

By Email: seminars@pcb.ca

Contact Information:

Phone: 604.538.1566

Toll-Free Ph: 888.538.1566

Registration Deadline:

Friday, October 19, 2012
*24 hour cancellation notice is appreciated

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