18 August 2025 | Acme Seals Ltd
Acme Seals Ltd: Leading the Way in High-Security Metal Seals for Global Supply Chains
Witham, Essex — Acme Seals Ltd, a trusted name in security seal manufacturing, continues to set the standard in cargo protection with its robust range of Metal Seals, designed to meet the highest international security requirements.
From Metal T Seals (Strip Seals) to ISO 17712-certified Bolt and Cable Seals, Acme Seals offers solutions tailored for secure, compliant, and efficient freight handling.
Metal T Seals (Strip Seals)
Acme’s Metal T Seals are ideal for securing truck doors, containers, and trailers. These strip seals are made from durable tin-plated steel and feature a tamper-evident design with inspection viewing holes to confirm the seal is locked, making them a reliable choice for logistics and transport companies seeking cost-effective security. Available in lengths from 10cm to 60cm.
ISO 17712 Bolt Seals
For high-security applications, Acme Seals offers ISO 17712-certified Bolt Seals, which meet the stringent standards required for international shipping, including C-TPAT compliance. These seals are designed to resist tampering and provide clear evidence of unauthorised access.
👉 Learn more about ISO 17712 certification and its importance:🔗 ISO 17712 Certification Guide – Acme Seals
Versatile Cable Seals – Including the CS1 Series
Acme’s Cable Seals offer flexible, high-strength security for a wide range of applications. The CS1 Cable Seal is available in four diameters — 1.5mm, 2.5mm, 3.5mm, and 5mm — and can be custom-cut to any length between 10cm and 200cm, providing tailored solutions for diverse cargo needs.
- 3.5mm and 5mm CS1 Cable Seals are also ISO 17712-certified, ensuring compliance with international freight security standards.
- These seals are ideal for securing containers, railcars, and bulk shipments.
📘 Why ISO 17712 Certification Matters
ISO 17712 is the internationally recognised standard for mechanical freight container seals, ensuring that seals used in global shipping meet strict criteria for strength, tamper evidence, and traceability. Here’s why it’s essential:
- ✅ Global Compliance: ISO 17712 seals are required for shipments entering countries with strict customs regulations, including the U.S. under C-TPAT.
- 🔐 Tamper Evidence: Certified seals must show clear signs of tampering, helping prevent theft and unauthorised access.
- 📦 Cargo Integrity: Using ISO 17712 seals helps maintain the integrity of goods throughout the supply chain.
- 🌍 International Trust: Certification builds confidence among partners, customs officials, and clients worldwide.
By choosing Acme Seals’ ISO 17712-certified products, businesses ensure their cargo is protected and compliant with global standards.
✅ Why Choose Acme Seals?
- ISO 17712:2013 Certified
- Customisable lengths and diameters
- Tamper-evident and durable designs
- Trusted by global logistics and shipping companies
Acme Seals Ltd continues to innovate in the field of cargo security, offering products that combine reliability, compliance, and ease of use. Whether you're shipping across borders or securing domestic freight, Acme’s metal seals provide peace of mind and regulatory assurance.