CBP

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CBP's strict enforcement of pest detection in wooden packaging materials (WPM) is imposing significant penalties and re-export risks on project cargo importers, with inspection practices tightening throughout 2025.
Logistics

U.S. Enforcement of Pest Detection in Project Cargo Shipments Intensifying: Cost Pressures Mount for Importers

U.S. Enforcement of Pest Detection in Project Cargo Shipments Intensifying: Cost Pressures Mount for Importers
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is running a pilot project with Altana to conduct detailed examinations of supply chains. However, rising trade regulations and complex supply structures are creating an unprecedented burden that exceeds the inspection capacity of customs authorities worldwide.
Supply Chain

Rising Supply Chain Scrutiny Strains Customs Capacity

Rising Supply Chain Scrutiny Strains Customs Capacity