Project ISCS
Miloš KostićHead of ICT dept.
Federal Customs Service of Yugoslavia
FCS – brief history
• Role of FCS• 83 border crossing points
(road, railway, air, river, sea)
• Role of Information technology• Support and impact
Customs procedures• Supporting compliant
trade• Permanent monitor of
ever changing environment (technology, trade, etc.)
Key issues
• Island phenomenon• Between Offices, Agencies, and Countries
• Slow and bureaucratic procedure• Poor communication and understanding
• slow reaction time
• Corruption• high voltage• low voltage
Implementation strategy
• Realignment of Customs• Start internal and external reforms to become
proactive entity in trading environment• Continuously analyze, improve existing, and
define new functions, and role of Customs in society
• Train Customs officers and Trade
• Develop new IT system• Create functional specifications• Choose technology provider (know-how)
• In-house system development • With possible partial out-sourcing
ISCS – Connecting the Islands
• Customs to Traders• Electronic delivery of Customs declaration and all
other respective documents
• Customs to Agencies• Single Electronic Window
• Customs to Citizens• Open, public and available service
• Customs to Customs• Cross-border communication
Single Electronic Window
TAXVAT Inspectorates
Labs
Customs
WCO EU
BanksClearinghouse
Ministry ofFinance
Ministry ofTransport
Importers
F Forwardes
STANDARDS
• CMR• CIM• AIRWAY BILL• Certificates
• origin• value• quality
• SWIFT• UCR• Common Customs Data
Element Model• UNLK, UNTDED, and
UNEDIFACT
CMRCIM
Certificateof origin
Invoice
ISCS – key Technologies
• XML• standard for document exchange
• Access through Internet• any time, any place
• Web services (WSDL, UDDI and DISCO)• open access to Customs services
• Digital Signature• integrity, identity and non-denial of origin
• Multi-lingual• Trade and Customs Standards
Summary
• Customs Reform and Integration of Trade• ICT as Driving Tool• Transparency, Efficiency, and Cooperation
• Miloš Kostić – [email protected]
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