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Cargo Security Program
3M Company is a validated member of the Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (C-TPAT) program. The primary objective of the program is to prevent the importation of terrorist weapons, including weapons of mass destruction into the United States.
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Advance Electronic Cargo Data Reporting Requirements for Imports
Importer Security Filing (ISF) is a U.S. Customs program requiring cargo information for security purposes to be transmitted to Customs at least 24 hours before goods are loaded onto an ocean vessel for shipment direct to U.S. ports. All suppliers must comply with the 3M ISF requirements. -
Shipping Instructions
PDF Document General Shipping Instructions (203K)
PDF Document Supplier Shipping Requirements Toolkit (1.7M) (For shipping to 3M Distribution Centers)
PDF Document 3M Freight Billing Guide - Effective August 5th, 2019 - Updated (719K)
PDF Document 3M Freight Billing Guide - Previous Version (422K)
PDF Document Carrier Cross Reference (40K)
PDF Document Subsidiary Billing Guide (180K)
Transportation Routing
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Access 3M's preferred carrier routing for goods you wish to ship for collect or 3rd party shipping, as well as 3M's carrier routing guide and special instructions for shipments from foreign countries to the U.S.