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C-TPAT for Importers: Container Security

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Container integrity must be maintained to protect against the introduction of unauthorized materials and/or persons. At the point of staffing, procedures must be in place to properly seal and maintain the integrity of the shipping containers. A high security seal must be affixed to all loaded containers bound for the United States. All seals must meet or exceed the current PAS ISO 17712 standards for high security seals. Container Inspections Procedures must be in place to verify the physical integrity of the container structure prior to stuffing, to include the reliability of the locking mechanism of the doors. A 7-point checklist or inspection process is recommended for all containers based on the following circumstances: Front Wall Left Side Right Side Floor Ceiling/Roof Inside/Outside Doors Outside/Undercarriage Container Seals Written procedures must also elaborate how seals are to be controlled and affixed to the laden containers, to include procedures for...

Complete Public Warehouse

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The establishment of Public Warehouse is based on the concept it is a central storage and distribution of goods in the country and international trade. Facilities in the Public Warehouse is specially for traders who deal with import, export and re-export. to realize the concept of "Gudang Berlesen Awam Lengkap" = Complete Public Warehouse, the Royal Customs Department allows the Public Warehouse licence holder to also act as forwarding agent of the goods stored in his warehouse. This approval is granted under the below situation: Removal of goods from import station to his warehouse only; Removal from his warehouse to another warehouse, to a licensed manufacturing warehouse, to a Free Zone or for export. Application for Licence Application for licence must be prepared in application forms JKED No. 1 in 4 copies and the application should be forwarded to the State Director of Customs where the licensed warehouse would be established with copies to the Director-General of Custo...