Guidance
Consulting that makes compliance part of daily work
Guidance connects importers, exporters, customs brokers, and logistics providers with SmartWay's consulting partners for practical support with compliance programs, risk assessments, and operational improvement.
Services
Practical help where you need it
Discuss your priorities with us so we can explore relevant partner expertise and agree on the support appropriate to your needs.
CTPAT program support
Support for developing, reviewing, and maintaining your Customs Trade Partnership Against Terrorism program.
Trade compliance consulting
Practical guidance on the trade compliance requirements relevant to your operations.
Risk and gap assessments
Review current practices, identify gaps, and prioritize improvements based on your risks and responsibilities.
Compliance program development
Develop policies, procedures, and responsibilities that fit how your organization operates.
Training
Explore training needs and available partner expertise to help teams understand their compliance responsibilities.
Implementation assistance
Discuss support for putting agreed processes, procedures, and tools into practice.
Process improvement
Identify opportunities to simplify recurring work and strengthen coordination across teams.
Operational compliance support
Discuss support needs as your operations, partners, and requirements change.
Our approach
Support shaped around your operation
The scope and approach are agreed for each engagement. Support may include the following stages.
Step 1
Understand
Discuss your operations, responsibilities, and current challenges.
Step 2
Prioritize
Identify the gaps and improvements that deserve attention first.
Step 3
Put into practice
Work with the consulting partner on agreed processes, training, or implementation needs.
Step 4
Review
Evaluate progress and determine appropriate follow-up support.
Find a practical starting point.
Tell us about your compliance goals and where you need support. We'll discuss your needs and explore the relevant consulting expertise available through our partners.