C-TPAT Certification Consulting: Strengthening Security and Earning Trusted Trader Benefits

Security as a Trade Advantage

C-TPAT is a voluntary public-private partnership that recognizes supply chain participants maintaining robust security. Certified partners receive tangible trade facilitation benefits including reduced inspections and expedited processing.

Benefits of Certification

Reduced inspections and examinations, expedited processing, front of the line during elevated threats, mutual recognition with foreign trusted trader programs, and access to the C-TPAT Portal.

The Certification Process

Complete online application and supply chain security profile. After review, receive Tier 2 (certified) status. Within three years, CBP conducts on-site validation for Tier 3 and enhanced benefits.

Implementing Security Criteria

Physical security, access controls, personnel security including background checks, and business partner requirements extending standards to your supply chain partners.

Ready to Take Action?

Peacock Tariff Consulting guides businesses through the C-TPAT application and ensures ongoing compliance. Contact us today.