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U.S. Customs expands ACAS pilot

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Thursday, October 25, 2012

U.S. Customs and Border Protection on Wednesday said it is opening up its Air Cargo Advance Screening pilot to any interested companies. ACAS is an 18-month-old program created in the wake of the Yemen air cargo bomb plot under which a select few air transport providers agree to electronically provide seven data elements about their consignments as early as possible prior to departure so CBP can run them through threat-assessment software and order any necessary inspect...

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