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CBP to Host C-TPAT/FAST Seminar Aug. 30

CBP will host a Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (C-TPAT) and Free and Secure Trade (FAST) seminar in El Paso, Texas for importers, manufacturers, carriers and other interested trade partners.

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The seminar is free and will be at the Ysleta commercial cargo facility from 9 a.m. to 12:30 pm Thursday, Aug. 30. Advance registration is required and anyone interested in attending should send an email to elpasotradeops@cbp.dhs.gov. The email should include the individual's name, company, and their type of business (importer, manufacturer, carrier, etc). Supply chain security will be a major topic during the meeting. A CBP supply chain security specialist from Houston will make that presentation. Other topics will include C-TPAT and FAST lane eligibility include tips on how to apply, what is required and what to expect. Time is also being set aside for open discussion.