Reform+Approaches

=Trade Facilitation Approaches=

here a short description of what we consider reform approaches

@Simplification This itinerary will allow you to understand ....

Proposed itinerary: Simplification > Document Simplification > (Documents) > BPA > Usage scenario data and document analysis > Data Modeling > Coding > Layout and design Process itinerary: Simplification > Streamlining procedures and processes > (Trade procedures) > Usage scenario streamlining > Single Window

Introduction of ICT This itinerary will allow you to understand the challenges and potential of ICT for border management and other regulatory services. You will learn about the need for business process analysis before leading an ICT modernisation program, and the requirements of a e-business methodologies, in particular a data model and data harmonisation. Single Windows, Port and Airport community systems, and Customs Automation will be introduced as fields of application of ICT. Proposed itinerary: Introduction > BPA > Automation in Customs > cross agency shared services > e-business methodologies and standards

Building partnerships between trade-government This itinerary will let you recognise the importance of a partnership between the business community, in particular the traders, and government, to encourage compliance, enhance transparency, and allow a better, in the sense of more adapted, policy making. It explores two elements of a trade-government partnership; compliance rewarding treatment, and consultation as part of the policy process. It will introduce the concept of Authorized Trader, explain the benefits and principles of Trade-Government Consultations and Custom- Trade Focus Groups and will present the issue of publication of relevant rules and regulations. Proposed itinerary: Introduction > Authorized Trader > Trade-Government Consultations > Historical origins of trade facilitation bodies > Trade-Customs Focus Groups > Stakeholder and Environment Analysis

Modernisation Programme

Cross-border Cooperation Cross-border Management, Mutual Administrative Assistance, Inter-agency cooperation etc...Transit