To help transportation law professionals maintain compliance with the myriad cargo security regulations, this handy portable pamphlet examines the principle legislation and regulations currently in effect that are directed at cargo, port, vessel, and facility transportation security.
Topics covered include:
- Port, vessel and facility security
- International supply chain security
- Air cargo security
- Specific requirements of the BTA
- Safe Explosives Act (SEA)
Staying compliant with the constantly changing rules and regulations promulgated under the authority of the Maritime Transportation Security Act (MTSA) and the Public Health Security and Bioterrorism Preparedness and Response Act (BTA) is especially challenging. To help meet that challenge, this pamphlet examines in detail, the regulations of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and its sub agencies, the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), the United States Coast Guard (USCG), the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), and the Federal Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Step by step instruction as to filing requirements and deadlines applicable to imported and exported cargo via all modes of transportation is provided.
