US Customs Border Security Professional

A Customs and Border Protection Officer plays a vital role in safeguarding America's borders.

• Enforces customs, immigration, and agriculture regulations to maintain national security.

The officer must balance the need for border control with the facilitation of legitimate trade and travel. Strong analytical skills are essential for detecting potential threats while minimizing disruptions to lawful activities.

• Detects smuggled goods and identifies import/export irregularities;

An Officer's decisions significantly impact national interests, requiring a high level of integrity, accountability, and professionalism at all times.