Barge custody documentation generated during the movement of the barge from the interior shipping point to the export port facility. This documentation must demonstrate when custody of the barge was transferred from the shipping facility to the tow company and when the tow company releases the barge to the export facility. Tamper Evident Door Seals. Tamper evident door seals are tamper resistant adhesive closures used to secure transport carriers. These closures indicate if a carrier s access was compromised during shipment.
More information regarding tamper evident door seals is available at the following web site.
Inspecting bins, if applicable, to verify they are empty and ready to receive grain. Monitoring the facility s grain handling system to prevent commingling of corn when grain is transferred from the carrier to bins or directly to vessel. Assuring the grain handling equipment, weighing equipment, and automatic sampling equipment are clean and ready to handle IP corn as designated by the Standard Operating Procedures of the facility. Assuring grain spills and other loose grains are not returned to the secured grain handling system. Monitor the unloading of incoming shipments.