Taiwan Express (HK) Ltd has successfully obtained the TAPA FSR 2023 certification, issued by DQS, demonstrating its alignment with the international standard for security in storage. TAPA FSR is one of the world’s well-recognized certifications for securing high-value supply chains, particularly in sectors such as electronics, aerospace, and pharmaceuticals.
About Taiwan Express (HK)
About Taiwan Express (HK) Ltd established in 1997, provides freight forwarding services covering the Asia-Pacific and Europe–North America markets. Its operations span multiple aspects of air freight logistics, handling a wide range of cargo including electronic components, biopharmaceuticals, and aviation equipment. As an IATA-registered freight forwarder, the company has continuously invested in transportation security and process management in recent years, and has recently been awarded the TAPA FSR (Facility Security Requirements) certification.
What is TAPA FSR? And why it has become essential in high-value logistics
TAPA FSR (Facility Security Requirements), developed by the Transported Asset Protection Association (TAPA), is a globally recognized security standard for facilities handling high-value cargo.
- Widespread Adoption: Over 600 global shippers and logistics providers are members of TAPA, spanning sectors such as electronics, pharmaceuticals, and advanced manufacturing.
- Proven Risk Reduction: According to TAPA reports, implementation of FSR standards can reduce warehouse-related losses and anomalies by over 45%.
- Compliance-Driven: FSR certification is increasingly required for logistics partners in electronics and global trade, often serving as a mandatory qualification in procurement processes.
Value of TAPA FSR 2023 Certification
- Comprehensive Security Enhancement
The standard covers access control, video surveillance, visitor management, cargo handling, and transportation—forming an integrated risk management framework.
- Meeting High-End Client Compliance
Enables companies to meet stringent customer expectations for zero-theft, zero-tamper supply chain standards.
- Gaining Competitive Edge
As one of the few Hong Kong-based logistics providers certified under the latest FSR version, Taiwan Express strengthens its branding and tendering advantage in global markets.
From Certification to International-Grade Supply Chain Security
Taiwan Express (HK) Ltd's successful audit and certification by DQS under TAPA FSR 2023 marks a new milestone in its journey toward world-class facility and transport security. As one of the few companies in the region certified to the updated standard, Taiwan Express demonstrates its commitment to risk control and regulatory compliance in high-value logistics. DQS will continue to provide expert support, working together to advance global supply chain security standards.
Associated Services by DQS HK
DQS is approved by TAPA as a global Independent Audit Body (IAB), in addition to a regional level in EMEA and Asia-Pacific. DQS becomes one of few global IABs recognized by Tapa in the world.
DQS HK is providing below Tapa certification service in APAC: