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Facilitating Trade in a Secure Environment. “Container Security – Australian Customs & Facilitation of Trade”. Garry Grant Senior Australian Customs Representative, Brussels garry.grant@dfat.gov.au www.customs.gov.au. UN/ECE 13/14 th November Geneva. Key Points.
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Facilitating Trade in a Secure Environment “Container Security – Australian Customs & Facilitation of Trade” Garry Grant Senior Australian Customs Representative, Brussels garry.grant@dfat.gov.au www.customs.gov.au UN/ECE 13/14th November Geneva
Key Points • Changes to Customs cargo systems • CMR - the Brave New World • Accredited Clients • Effective working relationships at the Border • Effective international cooperation with other organisations and Customs administrations • Capacity Building
So What’s New? • Streamlined procedures • First port boarding • In-transit cargo • Export enhancements • Sea Container Examinations • Accredited Clients • International Cooperation • Capacity Building
CMR Objectives • No longer ‘one size fits all’ • Risk Management & post event audit techniques • Minimal data reporting requirements • Early and accurate cargo & passenger information
The Australian Model • Accredited Client Program – “Authorised Traders” • In-Transit Container Security • Partnerships with other Agencies & Industry • Exchange of Information with other Customs Administrations • Advance Electronic Reporting of cargo and passengers • Targeting & profiling High Risk Shipments (& Passengers) • Agreed Dispute Resolution Settlement Procedures with other Customs Administrations • Non-intrusive intervention • Compliance Assurance Strategy
Facilitating Trade in a Secure Environment “Container Security – Australian Customs & Facilitation of Trade” Garry Grant Senior Australian Customs Representative, Brussels garry.grant@dfat.gov.au www.customs.gov.au UN/ECE 13/14th November Geneva