Streamline your supply chain security with expert guidance and best practices. The Customs Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (CTPAT) is a key component in securing global trade and ensuring supply chain integrity. This webinar provides an in-depth look at the CTPAT validation and revalidation processes, offering practical tips and strategies to successfully navigate these assessments. We’ll explore what to expect during a validation, how to prepare, and how to maintain compliance throughout the revalidation cycle. Learn how to optimize your security practices and enhance your partnership with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP).
BIS: Indiana University Faces Administrative Penalty for Unlicensed Export of Genetically Modified Fruit Flies
BIS: Indiana University Faces Administrative Penalty for Unlicensed Export of Genetically Modified Fruit Flies
July 5, 2024/
Indiana University was assessed an administrative penalty as a settlement to allegations of violations involving the export of genetically modified fruit flies. IU sent these fruit flies, who produce a subunit of controlled toxin (ricin A), to many research institutions and universities without required export licenses. They filed a VSD, cooperated, and took remedial measures.
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