Centralized examination station (CES)
Term · Logistics and supply chain · MLC-T-LOG-000246
A privately operated facility authorized by U.S. Customs and Border Protection to receive and inspect imported cargo that has been designated for examination. These stations provide a secure location for customs officials to conduct physical inspections, X-rays, or other checks before goods are released. The CES operates under strict CBP regulations and security protocols.
| Identifier | MLC-T-LOG-000246 |
|---|---|
| Field | Logistics and supply chain |
| Abbreviation | CES |
Record as JSON
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