SECURUS is a partner to governments in creating and promoting a fair, safe, and secure global foreign trade landscape.
SECURUS also works closely with non-governmental organizations (NGOs) that support governments in facilitating and regulating foreign trade.
These are the areas we work in
• Strategic trade control
– Military and dual-use trade licensing
– Trade regulation pursuant to international sanctions and embargoes
– Administrative enforcement of military and dual-use trade controls
– Criminal enforcement of military and dual-use trade controls
– Trade regulation at airports, seaports, land border crossing points, and inland customs terminals
– Green and blue border security
– Outreach to industry
• Combating illicit trade
– Transnational crime
– Drug trafficking
– Human trafficking
– Wildlife trafficking
– Smuggling of counterfeit goods and other contraband
• Trade analysis and facilitation
– Increasing transparency of trade and customs information
– Streamlining and automating customs clearance and control
– Single window systems
– Integrated border management
– Coordinated border management
These are the services we provide
• Research and analysis
– Trade regulation legal, regulatory, and procedural gap analysis and recommendations
– Customs and border security equipment and infrastructure gap analysis and recommendations
– Assessment methodology development and implementation
• Training
– Training of trade regulatory officials on trade licensing, commodity classification, administrative enforcement, and industry outreach
– Executive training for senior policymakers and parliamentarians
– Introductory training for trade licensing and enforcement officials
• Outreach
– Enterprise mapping
– Foreign trade website mapping and text development
– Conference, seminar, and workshop development, planning, and execution
• Consultations
– Consultations with trade regulatory officials to draft and enhance laws, regulations, and procedures
– Tailored consultations on trade licensing and regulation; dual-use, military, and customs commodity classification; designing and instituting a public outreach strategy to improve compliance with foreign trade rules; and enforcing trade laws administratively and at the border