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.
PDF Document General Shipping Instructions (203K)
PDF Document Supplier Shipping Requirements Toolkit (1.7M) (For shipping to 3M Distribution Centers)
PDF Document U.S. SAP Deployment Broker/Forwarder Toolkit (496K)
PDF Document 3M Freight Billing Guide (748K)
PDF Document Subsidiary Billing Guide (228K)
This file contains the names and Vendor IDs of 3M's nominated carriers who collect goods from 3M suppliers. For suppliers to identify the 3M Carrier Vendor ID they are required to include on their electronic Advanced Ship Notices (ASNs).
PDF Document 3M Carrier Vendor ID List (PDF, 46K)
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.