Application for Secure Trade Partnership (STP)

To apply for the STP programme, a company should adhere to the following steps:

Step 1: The company should submit the following documents,

(a)	Application Form (366KB, DOC) for the STP programme;

(b)	An introduction of the company;
(c)	Completed TradeFIRST self-assessment checklist;
(d)	Supporting documents which include:
	Security measures put in place by the company to enhance the security of the company’s supply chain; Process map(s) that illustrates the flow of goods and documentation/information through the company’s supply chain. Please refer to Annex C of the "Handbook on Secure Trade Partnership" (351KB, PDF) for the Fact Sheet on Company’s Process Map; and Site plan(s) that shows the layout of the company’s premises and clearly identifies all perimeters, access areas, buildings, structures, security and access controls. Please refer to Annex D of the "Handbook on Secure Trade Partnership" (351KB, PDF) for the Fact Sheet on Company’s Site Plan.

(e)	Copy of the company's relevant security accreditations; and

(f)	Any other relevant supporting documents as mentioned in the TradeFIRST self-assessment checklist.

Please send your completed STP application to Singapore Customs:

Via email to customs_schemes@customs.gov.sg;
Via fax to 6337 9956; or
By mail to Singapore Customs, 55 Newton Road, #07-01, Revenue House, Singapore 307987. Attention to Schemes and Licensing Branch.

Step 2: After the submission of the relevant supporting documents, Singapore Customs will conduct an on-site validation to assess on the company’s application and eligibility. The on-site assessment result will determine whether the company qualifies for the STP or STP-Plus status.

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