WCO Regional Conference Budapest, 1-2 February 2007 The Contribution of the TIR System to the Security of Trade and Transport Martin Marmy Secretary General © International Road Transport Union (IRU) 2007
WCO Regional Conference Requirement fulfilled by © International Road Transport Union (IRU) 2007
WCO SAFE Framework The three main requirements are: Authorized Economic Operators Advanced Cargo Information Risk Management © International Road Transport Union (IRU) 2007
Challenges for the WCO The practical implementation of the SAFE Framework requires: Mutual Recognition of AEO Status Communication Platforms © International Road Transport Union (IRU) 2007
Controlled access requirements of the TIR System Proven experience in international transport Sound financial standing Absence of serious or repeated offences against Customs or tax legislation Exclusive use of secure vehicles or containers and load compartments © International Road Transport Union (IRU) 2007
TIR Convention / WCO SAFE Framework TIR Convention requirements for Authorised TIR Operator (ATO) WCO SAFE Framework requirements Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) © International Road Transport Union (IRU) 2007
TIR Convention / Vehicle requirements According to the TIR Convention, TIR vehicles and TIR containers should be approved! © International Road Transport Union (IRU) 2007
TIR Convention / Risk management / Security According to the TIR Convention: SafeTIR Real Time data transmission provide: Risk Management Security © International Road Transport Union (IRU) 2007
NCTS/TIR Pre-declaration meets WCO SAFE Framework requirements Electronic TIR Pre-Declaration meets the WCO SAFE Framework requirements TIR - One guarantee - One regime - Independence 2 NCTS/TIR Pre-declaration meets WCO SAFE Framework requirements 1 TIR 2 1 Fulfills two requirements: Electronic pre-declaration Computerized exchange of information Madrid © International Road Transport Union (IRU) 2007
CUTE-Wise Database of authorised TIR operators © International Road Transport Union (IRU) 2007
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