Global opinion is virtually unanimous in the belief that while scanning all containers for radiation and density is a good idea, it is not presently feasible and a risk-based screening process is preferable.rnHowever, Ralph Basham, retiring commissioner of US Customs & Border Protection, warns that if the industry succeeds in killing a proposed rule that mandates more information from shippers and carriers, the only alternative will be the scan-all policy - which he opposes.
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