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U.S. Customs and Border Protection has announced that the Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism has surpassed 10,000 members. C-TPAT is the first and the largest anti-terrorism partnership program throughout the world and it continues to set the global standard for supply chain security. C-TPAT also published the results of its second partner survey.
The newest member of C-TPAT is Vaughan Furniture Company Inc., located in Galax, Va. Vaughan Furniture has been in business for 87 years and employs 34 people.
C-TPAT was designed so all businesses, regardless of size, could participate in global supply chain security. Approximately half of C-TPAT members companies are small or mid sized, having less than fifty employees. C-TPAT importer partners are responsible for approximately 50 percent by value of all imported merchandise into the U.S. C-TPAT is the first and the largest anti-terrorism partnership program throughout the world and it continues to set the global standard for supply chain security.
