U.S. Customs and Border Protection Pick Top C-TPAT Members to Join Program

Two of Camacho & Associates’ clients have been selected to participate in the U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s All-Threats Trusted Trader Co-Creation Working Group. This group is considered to be a privilege for certified members of the Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism initiative and only those who have a good track record with revalidation processes are chosen.

Those who are selected can expect expedited importation and an easier validation process as a benefit. Only a small percentage of current C-TPAT certified companies are selected and Camacho & Associates is honored to have two from its client roster.Continue Reading

Customs Brokerage Scores Above 100 on Compliance and Performance Evaluation

Grupo Immobiliario MAYMAR, a private customs brokerage, recently released its Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism evaluation, which revealed high scores across the board.

MAYMAR reached a score of 100 for each compliance and performance rating in every category, including supply chain security risk assessment, procedural security, physical access controls, personal security, security training, threat awareness and information technology. The company also scored a high 103 in the category of physical security.Continue Reading