{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Customs &amp; International Trade Law Firm","provider_url":"https:\/\/diaztradelaw.com","author_name":"Jennifer Diaz","author_url":"https:\/\/diaztradelaw.com\/author\/jen\/","title":"Transportation Security Administration (TSA) - Customs &amp; International Trade Law Firm","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"i2iai5XYBw\"><a href=\"https:\/\/diaztradelaw.com\/services\/other-govt-agencies\/transportation-security-administration-tsa\/\">Transportation Security Administration (TSA)<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/diaztradelaw.com\/services\/other-govt-agencies\/transportation-security-administration-tsa\/embed\/#?secret=i2iai5XYBw\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Transportation Security Administration (TSA)&#8221; &#8212; Customs &amp; International Trade Law Firm\" data-secret=\"i2iai5XYBw\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/* <![CDATA[ *\/\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/diaztradelaw.com\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n\/* ]]> *\/\n<\/script>\n","description":"Indirect Air Carrier (IAC) Applications An Indirect Air Carrier (IAC) is a person or entity within the United States not in possession of a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) air carrier operating certificate, that undertakes books cargo on passenger airplanes.\u00a0IAC\u2019s\u00a0must adopt and carry out a security program that meets TSA requirements, and must have a person responsible within their company for managing the program. TSA approves applications for companies to become an IAC. Diaz Trade Law can advise if your company should proceed with the IAC application and assist you in reviewing your obligations under the TSA laws and regulations, including the known shipper program. Penalty mitigation The Transportation Security Administration (TSA)\u00a0was created to strengthen the security of the nation\u2019s transportation systems and ensure the freedom of movement for people and commerce. TSA regulates IAC\u2019s and often issues penalties, pursuant to itsregulations in 49 CFR Part 1503 (Investigative and Enforcement Procedures). The regulations discuss how and when TSA may issue a monetary civil penalties against an airline or IAC (a.k.a. \u201clicensed freight forwarder\u201d) for a violation of the Transportation Security Regulations. What is the Penalty Process? First, a TSA attorney is assigned, and drafts a Notice of Proposed Civil Penalty against the alleged violator (the\u00a0airline or IAC). The Notice contains the underlying facts which lead to the violation, the relevant TSA law and regulation allegedly violated, and provides 30 days for to respond.\u00a0 The penalty notice may be sent to the President or CEO of the company, or to the TSA-designated [&hellip;]"}