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U.S. Customs and Border Protection Continuing Education

6 Lessons

Introduction to Cargo Risk Management and Insurance

  • Understand the difference between physical and financial risks to cargo, and be able to list several examples of each
    type of risk
  • Identify four basic risk management steps that a shipper and/or their freight forwarder or other transportation
    intermediary should always take to minimize cargo losses and damage
  • Identify and describe the basic characteristics and sections of a marine open cargo policy
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4 Lessons

Import/Customs Broker Responsibilities & Transactions

  • Explain the function and importance of an arrival notice
  • Identify the various locations where customs clearance may be accomplished
  • Name two things a customs broker does to initiate a customs clearance transaction
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3 Lessons

Basics of U.S. Imports

  • Qualifications to act as a U.S. importer
  • Legal obligations of an importer
  • Services included within the meaning of  “customs business”
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2 Lessons

Customs Broker’s Role in Supply Chain and Beyond

  • Define the meaning of “informed compliance” under the U.S. Customs Modernization Act of 1993
  • Explain the benefits a customs broker may achieve by networking with other brokers and forwarders around the world
  • Describe the key factors that should encourage customs brokers to develop more consulting business with importers
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5 Lessons

Basics of Air Cargo Transport

  • Understanding the advantages and disadvantages of using airfreight
  • Understanding which type of shipments justify air freight
  • Time and cost comparisons for air freight
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6 Lessons

Basics of US (FMC) Regulation of Ocean Cargo Transportation

  • Key ways in which “OSRA 22” increased FMC regulation over shipping lines and ocean cargo terminals
  • FMC requirements for NVOCCs to ship cargo through U.S. ports
  • Adverse consequences that a forwarder found in violation of regulations may face, including FMC fines and sanctions
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5 Lessons

Basics of Ocean Cargo Transport

  • Benefits of containerization in shipping
  • Types of intermodal containers and chassis
  • Contemporary container ship itineraries
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3 Lessons

Basics of Supply Chain Logistics and Security

  • The meaning and importance of supply chain “visibility”
  • Functions of supply chain management (SCM)
  • The meaning of “third-party logistics” (“3PL”)
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4 Lessons

Basics of Import-Export

  • Reasons to export and import
  • Essentials for an export-import transaction
  • International “delivery terms”
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5 Lessons

Cargo Transportation Math – Calculations Used in Cargo Transportation

  • How to calculate container cube utilization
  • Understand the significant difference between static and dynamic weights, and how this impacts transportation load planning
  • Understand the difference between weight (mass) and density
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