CPSC's Tenenbaum Says Reorg to Reduce Time Cargo Held at Ports
In her August 11, 2011 statement regarding reorganizational changes at the Consumer Product Safety Commission, Chairman Tenenbaum stated that by making the Import Surveillance Division report directly to the Deputy Executive Director for Safety Operations, CPSC will be ensuring several benefits for importers.
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These include reducing the number of layers involved in import compliance, increasing efficiencies at the ports, decreasing the number of days CPSC holds cargo, and ensuring harmony and coordination in CPSC's overall approach to compliance operations.
(See ITT's Online Archives or 08/15/11 news, 11081224, for BP summary of the minor reorganizational changes.)