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Overview September 2015 Centers of Excellence and Expertise

2 What are Centers?  Virtual organizations that leverage technology to bring work to the Center  Coordinated from a strategic location  Aligned by key industry sectors  Bring existing expertise together to authoritatively facilitate trade  Provide a single point of processing for participating importers  Serve as resource to the broader trade community and to CBP’s U.S. government partners

3  Respond to the dynamic trade environment  Bring all of CBP expertise together on a single industry at the national level  Deliver greater consistency and harmonization  Align CBP processes with modern business practices  Enhance industry-based knowledge  Implement manage-by-account practices Why Centers? Trade Complexity

4 Goals of Centers 1.Facilitate legitimate trade through effective risk segmentation -Utilize account based methods to process trade -Expand partnerships - move more importers to trusted trader status -Develop and implement comprehensive strategies to manage risk 2.Increase industry-based knowledge within CBP -Advance bi-directional education to raise industry knowledge -Engage industry groups and key stakeholders -Bring all of CBP’s expertise to bear on a single industry in a virtual environment 3.Enhance enforcement and address industry risks -Leverage industry to identify issues of mutual interest to provide CBP with targeting, enforcement, and/or intelligence information – Trade Intelligence -Coordinate enforcement efforts by industry to address unique risks

5 How Do Centers Operate? Previously –Company imports into 60 ports of entry –60 ports conduct entry summary reviews Centers –Company imports into 60 ports of entry –Single Center conducts entry summary reviews.

CEE Strategic Vision and End State Centers will be integrated into every facet of the trade process, from pre-arrival to final liquidation Pre-arrival, arrival, and cargo release – Centers: trade admissibility risks and enforcement – Port Directors: arrival and manifest processing; release authority for narcotics, terrorism, agriculture, and other security risks Centers will perform all trade processing post-release – Entry summary review/verification, liquidation, protest, reconciliation, drawback, liquidated damage and penalty initiation, commercial fraud case development, collaboration with HSI Supply chain security – Centers will partner with Supply Chain Security Specialists in basic supply chain management Policy analysis – Centers will provide subject-matter expertise to HQ policymakers on decisions affecting the Centers’ industry; ensure policy is executed uniformly 6

Benefits of Centers 7

8 Ten Centers

Organizational Chart Director Field Operations Center Director Assistant Director Enforcement The Enforcement Branch includes multidisciplinary teams that handle all enforcement issues for the industry. Assistant Director Validation & Compliance The Validation & Compliance Branch includes multiple import specialist teams broken out by tariff assignments to handle all other importers within the industry. Assistant Director Partnership The Partnership Branch contains multidisciplinary teams that process the work of the participating partner and non-partner accounts. Teams are aligned by accounts. 9

Presenter’s Name June 17, 2003  Three CEEs have expanded, by Field Office, to 100% operations in Fiscal Year 2015  All entry summary and post-entry work processed by import specialists transitioned to the CEE by location, along with designated import specialists, allowing for transition of staff in a measured fashion  Giving CBP opportunity to fully examine concepts, procedures, and practices that have not yet been tested. Lessons learned and best practices will be utilized by the remaining CEEs to conduct their rollouts.  Allows for course-correction and modifications to keep the expansion on a workable scale  Communication has been key – expansion plan information was sent to the importers and filers 100% Rollout Plans 10

Presenter’s Name June 17, 2003 Center Growth in Comparison Centers Expanding to 100% (FRN + Delegation Order)  Electronics  Petroleum, Natural Gas & Minerals  Pharmaceuticals, Health & Chemicals  Expanding by Field Office and voluntary applicants Centers in Test Mode (FRN)  Agriculture & Prepared Products  Apparel, Footwear & Textiles  Automotive & Aerospace  Base Metals  Consumer Products and Mass Merchandising  Industrial & Manufacturing Materials  Machinery  Expand by Volunteers Only 1

Presenter’s Name June 17, Centers, Teams, and s Telephone:

Presenter’s Name June 17, 2003 More information –  Centers on the Web:  expertise-information expertise-information  Center Federal Register Notices:  pdf pdf  pdf pdf  pdf pdf 13

Presenter’s Name June 17, Our Mission We are the guardians of our Nation’s borders. We are America’s frontline. We safeguard the American homeland at and beyond our borders. We protect the American public against terrorists and the instruments of terror. We steadfastly enforce the laws of the United States while fostering our nation’s economic security through lawful international trade and travel. We serve the American public with vigilance, integrity and professionalism. Customs and Border Protection