6 U.S.C. § 964 — Tier 1 participants in C–TPAT

(a) Benefits The Secretary , acting through the Commissioner , shall offer limited benefits to a Tier 1 participant who has been certified in accordance with the guidelines referred to in subsection (b). Such benefits may include a reduction in the score assigned pursuant to the Automated Targeting System of not greater than 20 percent of the high-risk threshold established by the Secretary. (b) Guidelines Not later than 180 days after October 13, 2006 , the Secretary, acting through the Commissioner, shall update the guidelines for certifying a C–TPAT participant’s security measures and supply chain security practices under this section. Such guidelines shall include a background investigation and extensive documentation review. (c) Timeframe To the extent practicable, the Secretary , acting through the Commissioner , shall complete the Tier 1 certification process within 90 days of receipt of an application for participation in C–TPAT. ( Pub. L. 109–347, title II, § 214 , Oct. 13, 2006 , 120 Stat. 1910 .)

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