It is an anti-terrorist initiative of the Customs of the United States of North America that orders the industry to take joint measures in order to prevent commercial cargo from being contaminated with illegal or non-manifested substances, such as weapons, drugs or explosives.
The procedures proposed by C-TPAT respond to a historical situation that changed the security parameters at a global level: the September 11 attacks. And they have the objective of protecting the entire distribution chain, thus preventing international trade movements from serving as a tool for terrorism and illegal trafficking.
Authorized Economic Operator, formerly NEEC, is a program that seeks to strengthen security in the foreign trade logistics chain by establishing, in coordination with the private sector, internationally recognized minimum security standards, and that provides benefits to participating companies.
for Companies that wish to belong to the AEO must meet certain requirements, which can be encompassed in three compliance principles:
ISO 9001: 2015 is the basis of the quality management system since it is an international standard and it focuses on all the elements of quality management that a company must have to have an effective system that allow you to manage and improve the quality of your products or services.
It is a voluntary program, developed by the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources (SEMARNAT) and the Ministry of Communications and Transportation (SCT).
The Program is aimed mainly at transport companies for cargo and passengers, both urban and foreign, as well as for companies that use the cargo service.
The objectives of the Clean Transportation Program is to reduce:
The above is achieved with the adoption of strategies, technologies and best practices that influence transport to be more efficient, safe and sustainable; thereby increasing the competitiveness of the sector.