Single Window. Each Party shall endeavour to develop or maintain single window systems to facilitate a single, electronic submission of all information required by its customs laws, other laws and regulations for the exportation, importation and transit of goods.
Single Window. Each Party shall endeavour to develop or maintain single window systems to facilitate a single, electronic submission of all information required by customs and other legislation for the exportation, importation and transit of goods.
Single Window. 4.1 Members shall endeavour to establish or maintain a single window, enabling traders to submit documentation and/or data requirements for importation, exportation, or transit of goods through a single entry point to the participating authorities or agencies. After the examination by the participating authorities or agencies of the documentation and/or data, the results shall be notified to the applicants through the single window in a timely manner.
Single Window. 1. Each Party shall establish or maintain a single window, enabling traders to submit documentation or data required for importation, exportation or transit of goods through a single entry point to the relevant authorities or agencies. After the examination by the relevant authorities or agencies of the documentation or data, the results shall be notified to the applicants through the single window in a timely manner.
Single Window. 1. To avoid repeated submissions of documentation and/or data requirements for exportation, importation and transit to different authorities or agencies, each Party shall maintain or establish a single window7 through which the aforementioned documentation and/or data requirements only have to be submitted online once in electronic form. The single window shall undertake onward distribution of the aforementioned documentation and/or data requirements to the relevant authorities or agencies which require them. After the examination by the relevant authorities or agencies of the documentation and/or data, the single window shall notify the results to the applicants in a timely manner.
Single Window. 1. The Parties in line with their international commitments shall endeavor to develop and implement their National Single Window systems in accordance with international standards and best practices concerning trade facilitation and modernization of customs techniques and practices.
Single Window. 1. To avoid repeated submissions of documentation and/or data requirements for exportation, importation and transit to different authorities or agencies, each Party shall maintain or establish a single window7 through which the aforementioned documentation and/or data requirements only have to be submitted online once in electronic form. The single window shall undertake onward distribution of the aforementioned documentation and/or data requirements to the relevant authorities or agencies which require them. After the examination by the relevant authorities or agencies of the documentation and/or data, the single window shall notify the results to the applicants in a timely manner. A single window is defined as an electronic online facility that allows parties involved in trade and transport to lodge standardised documentation and/or data with a single entry point to fulfil all import, export, and transit-related regulatory requirements. 2. In cases where documentation and/or data requirements have already been received by the single window, the same documentation and/or data requirements shall not be requested by other authorities or agencies except in urgent circumstances and other limited exceptions which are made public. 3. The Parties shall use information and communication technology to support the single window.
Single Window. TFA Article 10.4 encourages members to establish and maintain a single window, which the agreement describes as “enabling traders to submit documentation and/or data requirements for importation, exportation, or transit of goods through a single entry point to the participating authorities or agencies.” This TFA provision is in line with congressional negotiating objectives, and was also a priority for the Obama Administration. On February 19, 2014, Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxx signed an executive order directing that U.S. agencies with a role in international trade must complete development of an electronic “single window” through which “businesses will transmit data required by participating agencies for the importation and exportation of cargo.” The order further required that all participating agencies have “capabilities, agreements, and other requirements in place” by December 31, 2016.37 The Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015 (P.L. 114-125, §106) provided additional funding to “complete the development and implementation” of ACE, and required CBP to submit a report detailing its progress on ACE, ITDS and other customs modernization systems to the House Committee on Ways and Means and the Senate Finance Committee, also by December 31, 2016.38 A follow-up report is due by September 31, 2017. The legislation also required a Government Accountability Office (GAO) report on the deployment of ACE by 33 U.S. Customs and Border Protection website: xxxxx://xxx.xxx.xxx/border-security/ports-entry/cargo-security/c-tpat- customs-trade-partnership-against-terrorism. 34 PGAs include the Census Bureau, the Fish and Wildlife Service, the Federal Aviation Administration, The Consumer Product Safety Commission, and the Environmental Protection Agency. 35 The ITDS was mandated by Section 405 of P.L. 109-347, the Security and Accountability for Every Port Act of 2006. See also CBP website, “ACEopedia December 2016), xxxxx://xxx.xxx.xxx/document/report/aceopedia. 36 World Economic Forum and the Global Alliance for Trade Facilitation, The Global Enabling Trade Report, 2016, p. 309, xxxx://xxx.xx/getr16. 37 Executive Order 13659, "Streamlining the Export/Import Process for America's Businesses," 79 Federal Register 10657, February 19, 2014. 38 The report to Congress had not been received as of this writing. December 31, 2017. Section 107 of the act further required that each agency use the ITDS as its primary means of receiving import and export information and docume...
Single Window. Members shall endeavour to establish or maintain a Single Window Submission, once only and to a single authority, of all documentation and data relating to import, export or transit procedures. This authority shall undertake onward distribution of this information to all the relevant authorities or agencies for examination. The results of the examination shall be notified to the applicant through the single window in a timely manner
Single Window. Have you notified longer timeframes for the more difficult provisions to implement under Categories B or C? Which provisions are notified for longer timeframes? Which ones are under shorter timeframes? Response: Longer Period: Article Category Deadline 10.3 Use of International Standards C 31 December 2029 10.4 Single Window C 31 December 2032 12. Customs Cooperation C 31 December 2029 7.1 Pre-arrival processing B 31 December 2027 10.7 Common border procedures and uniform documentary requirements B 31 December 2027 11. Freedom of Transit B 31 December 2032 Shorter Period: Article Category Deadline 1.2 Information available through internet C 31 December 2025 1.3 Enquiry points C 31 December 2025 2.1 Opportunity to comment and information before entry into force C 31 December 2023 4. Procedures for appeal or review C 30 June 2025 5.1 Notification for enhanced controls or inspections C 31 December 2025
