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Japan Customs’ experience in Pre-arrival examination. Customs and Tariff Bureau Ministry of Finance. 1.Pre-arrival Examination system. Pre-arrival Declaration. Document examination. Import Declaration. Import permission. Import Permission. Document examination. Arrival Japanese Port. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Japan Customs’ experience in Pre-arrival examination
Customs and Tariff Bureau Ministry of Finance
Pre-arrival Declaration
Document examination
Import Declaration
Import permission
Import Permission
Document examination
Departure Oversea Port
Store Cargoes or Containers in Customs Area
(including container yards)
Arrival Japanese
Port
Pre-arrival examination
Regular Import Declaration
1.Pre-arrival Examination system1.Pre-arrival Examination system
* Before import permission, some import declarations may undertake cargo inspection.
2.Effects of Customs procedures2.Effects of Customs procedures
1991 : Pre-Arrival Examination 1991 : Pre-Arrival Examination
Revised Kyoto Convention (1999)Revised Kyoto Convention (1999)
General Annex Chapter 3 (Clearance and other formalities)General Annex Chapter 3 (Clearance and other formalities)
Standard 25Standard 25
National legislation shall make provision for the lodging and registering or checking of the National legislation shall make provision for the lodging and registering or checking of the Goods declaration and supporting documents prior to the arrival of the goods.Goods declaration and supporting documents prior to the arrival of the goods.
In principle, import declaration may be filed to Customs only after the In principle, import declaration may be filed to Customs only after the arrival of goods to the bonded warehouse.arrival of goods to the bonded warehouse.
Since 1991, Customs accepts import declaration and relevant Since 1991, Customs accepts import declaration and relevant documents for preliminary examination. documents for preliminary examination.
- - conductconduct documentary examination before the arrival of goodsocumentary examination before the arrival of goods
-Notified Notified whether documentary examinations and/or whether documentary examinations and/or physical inspections are required or not before the arrival of physical inspections are required or not before the arrival of goodsgoods
Benefit to customs
Benefit to importers
⇒⇒ Facilitated release of goods for those not requiring Facilitated release of goods for those not requiring examinations/inspections upon arrivalexaminations/inspections upon arrival
Usage rate (in 2010)
3.History of pre-arrival examination3.History of pre-arrival examination
Sea cargoes Air cargoes
36% 52%
Why did we introduce pre-arrival examination?-needs of effectively coping with the increasing volume of trade with limited human and
financial resources -request from the private sector to further expedite the movement of goods
trial
introduced in 1991(gradually improved)
4.Explanation of pre-arrival examination in Japan 4.Explanation of pre-arrival examination in Japan CustomsCustoms
Type of cargo covered all types of imported cargo
Documents to be submitted pre-arrival declaration
(same form as general import declaration form )
Timing of submission any time after
①B/L is issued foreign exchange rate is ② announced
Switch to import declaration The pre-arrival declaration will be treated as a formal import declaration under certain conditions
pre-arrival examinationpre-arrival examination=merely change the timing of the =merely change the timing of the import declarationimport declaration
Only using the existing facilities and resources of each Member with minimum costs for legislation and training of officials
No requirement of legal nor organizational change
IT infrastructure not prerequisite
5.Implementation cost of pre-arrival 5.Implementation cost of pre-arrival examination examination
28.4
24.8
29.1
25.5
27.4
25.4
34.2
30.8
39.6
34.3
30.3
36.1
29.4
40.1
38.2
45.8
42.6
47.9
21.6
40.7
19.2
41.2
21.9
42.6
18.6
42.7
20.6
50.2
18
53.5
16.1
67.2
37.6
88.3
26.5
97.8
10.9
13.6
9.2
20.6
10.5
26.9
0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110 120 130 140 150 160 170 180
With pre-arrival examination
Without pre-arrival examination
With pre-arrival examination
Without pre-arrival examination
With pre-arrival examination
Without pre-arrival examination
With pre-arrival examination
Without pre-arrival examination
With pre-arrival examination
Without pre-arrival examination
With pre-arrival examination
Without pre-arrival examination
With pre-arrival examination
Without pre-arrival examination
With pre-arrival examination
Without pre-arrival examination
With pre-arrival examination
Without pre-arrival examination(2
009)
(2006)
(2004)
(2001)
(1998)
(1996)
(1993)
(1992)
(1991)
9th
8th
7th
6th
5th
4th
3rd
2nd
1st
Hours
Port entry~Carrying in
Carrying in~Declaration
Declaration~Permit
6.6
4.4
1.6
5.91.3
5.1
24.2
1.5
4.1
1.7
6.2
6. 6. Import Lead Time Reduction by Pre-Arrival Examination Import Lead Time Reduction by Pre-Arrival Examination (sea cargo)(sea cargo)
7. 7. Import Lead Time Reduction by Pre-Arrival Examination Import Lead Time Reduction by Pre-Arrival Examination (air cargo)(air cargo)
4.2
7
3.7
4.1
4
3.1
6.8
8.7
7.5
4.5
8.6
8.7
18.8
26.1
3
27.5
3.1
26.8
5.2
31.3
11.1
39
7.2
34.8
20.1
42.9
21.7
41.6
0 10 20 30 40 50 60
With pre-arrival examination
Without pre-arrival examination
With pre-arrival examination
Without pre-arrival examination
With pre-arrival examination
Without pre-arrival examination
With pre-arrival examination
Without pre-arrival examination
With pre-arrival examination
Without pre-arrival examination
With pre-arrival examination
Without pre-arrival examination
With pre-arrival examination
Without pre-arrival examination
With pre-arrival examination
Without pre-arrival examination
With pre-arrival examination
Without pre-arrival examination(2
009)
(2006)
(2004)
(2001)
(1998)
(1996)
(1993)
(1992)
(1991)
9th
8th
7th
6th
5th
4th
3rd
2nd
1st
Hours
Port entry~Carrying in
Carrying in~Declaration
Declaration~Permit
0.30.6
0.1 0.7
0.2
0.5
0.1
0.1
0.6
0.7
0.1 1.9
0.8
1.6
1.1
1.6
1.0
2.3
1.5
0.6
1.7
1.5
1.6
1.8
0.4
2.2
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