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CARGO SECURITY HANDBOOK FOR SHIPPERS AND RECEIVERS

NCJ Number
10313
Author(s)
ANON
Date Published
1972
Length
38 pages
Annotation
SUGGESTIONS TO PROVIDE GUIDANCE AND ASSISTANCE TO MANAGEMENT IN AN EFFORT TO ACHIEVE MAXIMUM CARGO SECURITY FOR SHIPPERS AND RECEIVERS.
Abstract
DEVELOPED BY A WORKING GROUP OF THE INTERAGENCY COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION SECURITY, THE HANDBOOK PRESENTS GUIDELINES FOR THE SECURITY OF SHIPPING AND RECEIVING AREAS AND PERSONNEL, PACKAGING, PALLETS, AND CONTAINERS, MARKING AND LABELING, DOCUMENTATION, CARRIER OPERATIONS, AND THE RECEIPT OF SHIPMENTS. LIABILITY AND CLAIMS ARE DISCUSSED WITH DETAILED INFORMATION ON THE TIME LIMITS FOR FILING CLAIMS. CHECKLISTS FOR PERSONNEL AND PHYSICAL SECURITY ARE INCLUDED. (AUTHOR ABSTRACT MODIFIED)