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The customs and border service of the USA implements a blockchain

Customers: Customs border service of the USA (US Customs and Border Protection)

Government and social institutions

Product: Projects based on blockchain technology

Project date: 2020/03

At the beginning of March, 2020 the Service of customs and border control of the USA announced implementation of a blockchain platform for protection of the American enterprises against theft of intellectual property.

Owners of intellectual property constantly risk to lose the product, first of all because of easy access to foreign production. The customs service of the USA intends to use a blockchain for fight against import of counterfeit products. Tests showed that the blockchain will be able to provide safe communication between several parties, such as producers, retail dealers, owners and importers, when using a single platform.

The service of customs and border control of the USA announced implementation of a blockchain platform for protection of the American enterprises against theft of intellectual property
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Support of the American innovations and inventions thanks to protection of intellectual property rights was always an important task of customs service, - explained the executive assistant commissioner of customs service Brenda Smith. - This pilot project allows to integrate new technologies with a traditional mission of protection of economy and owners of intellectual property.
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The project of financing is financed by Scientific and technical management of the Ministry of internal security and kontrolirtsya by Management of the trade mission of customs service. In the declaration it is mentioned that all personal data and information representing a trade secret will be stored in the safe place using the ciphered keys, and the blockchain acts as the invariable register for control of trade operations.

The customs service claims that the blockchain allows to identify accurately a product and to connect it with the license, reducing the need for checks on places. The solution is called compatible as it allows participants to be connected to the existing software solutions and to communicate with each other. The compatibility was reached thanks to the open standardized approaches.[1]

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