5 Common C-TPAT Audit Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

If your company deals in importing goods to the U.S., then passing a C-TPAT audit is not merely important; it is absolutely necessary for the maintenance of trade privilege and credibility within the supply chain system. The Customs Trade Partnership against Terrorism program is run by the CBP agency and requires its members to fulfill certain mandatory security requirements throughout the entire supply chain. However, many companies, big or small, make avoidable errors in their C-TPAT compliance efforts.