J-FAST (Joint Freight Advanced Screening Technology)

Quelle: https://www.cbp.gov/sites/default/files/assets/documents/2016-Aug/Joint%20Freight%20Advanced%20Screening%20Technology%20(J-FAST)%20Fact%20Sheet.pdf

J-FAST is a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) initiative that employs advanced non-intrusive inspection technologies, including high-energy imaging and radiation detection systems, to rapidly screen sealed freight containers and cargo for nuclear and radiological threats, contraband, and security risks, thereby enhancing security and facilitating trade flows.

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