Trusted Trader Program Pairs FDA With Customs To Expedite Imports
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
The Trusted Trader program would create some incentives to companies willing to ensure their supply chains are secure, but is similar to a program FDA already has in place.
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