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A user perspective on customs. M/S Sally Maersk in 1924 . A.P. Moller – Maersk Activities in Shanghai. Liner Shipping. Multimodal Transportation. Maersk Line Safmarine MCC. Shanghai Tie Yang Multi Modal Transportation Co. Ltd. Logistics. Other activities. Damco China Ltd. . Procurement.
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A user perspective on customs Shanghai, September 2010
M/S Sally Maersk in 1924 Shanghai, September 2010
A.P. Moller – Maersk Activities in Shanghai Liner Shipping Multimodal Transportation Maersk Line Safmarine MCC Shanghai Tie Yang Multi Modal Transportation Co. Ltd. Logistics Other activities Damco China Ltd. Procurement Administration Marine Terminal Investment APM Terminals Asia head office Shanghai East Container Terminal Shanghai, September 2010
Customs • Guardians of national borders and security • Critically important enablers of trade • Customs efficiency an important element of national competitiveness Shanghai, September 2010
Standardization important • Uniform implementation of customs regulations • Implementation of Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) Shanghai, September 2010
How to make the customs environment even more efficient? Shanghai, September 2010
Bonded Facilities • Benefits from unified system of bonded facilities with standardized set of rules Shanghai, September 2010
Dangerous cargoes • Enhanced awareness • Targeted investigations • Increased penalties for violators Shanghai, September 2010
Customs clearance • Time needed for customs clearance affect competitiveness • Possible to reduce time needed for customs clearance? Shanghai, September 2010
Competitiveness • Aggressively benchmark with top international performers • Identify and study customs processes on the locations with the fastest lead times for imports and exports globally • Ensure best-in-class practices • Enhance China – EU cooperation Shanghai, September 2010