information systems and technologies used in the framework of the tir convention
TRANSCRIPT
1
United Nations Economic Commission for Europe
Information Systems and Technologies used in the framework of the TIR Convention
First Open Scientific-Practical Conference on Information Systems
and Technologies used in customs field
Baku, AzerbaijanQafqaz Point Hotel
21-22 December 2009
José FerreiroTIR Secretariat
2José Ferreiro
TIR SecretariatSlide 2/14
Baku, Azerbaijan21-22 December 2009
Overview
• TIR Convention
• IT Technologies used in the framework of the TIR Convention
• Information Systems used in the framework of the TIR Convention– ITDB (International TIR Database)– ITDBOnline– ITDBOnline+ (work in progress)– UNECE Register of Customs Sealing Devices and Customs Stamps– IRU systems (SafeTIR, etc.)– Most National Customs Systems are also computerized
• eTIR System
3José Ferreiro
TIR SecretariatSlide 3/14
Baku, Azerbaijan21-22 December 2009
TIR Convention
• TIR is the only global Customs transit system
• TIR has the largest geographical coverage
(56 countries)
• TIR is applicable for intermodal transport – road / rail / IWW* / sea
* Inland waterways
4José Ferreiro
TIR SecretariatSlide 4/14
Baku, Azerbaijan21-22 December 2009
A practical example of a TIR transport: Moscow - Barcelona
1 Customs office of departure (Moscow)
1 Customs office of destination (Barcelona)
1 intermediate Customs office of departure (Kiev)
Border crossings
Border crossing
1 TIR transport (1 Guarantee )
.. TIR operations
3 Customs territories
7 Countries
5José Ferreiro
TIR SecretariatSlide 5/14
Baku, Azerbaijan21-22 December 2009
What is ITDB?
• It stands for International TIR Database• Database containing information on all transport
operators ever authorized to use the TIR procedure• Filled in by Customs authorities in collaboration with
transport associations• Consulted by Customs authorities• Contains data on > 60’000 companies
6José Ferreiro
TIR SecretariatSlide 6/14
Baku, Azerbaijan21-22 December 2009
ITDB online
• Web 1.0
• Two factor authentication
• Consulted by authorized Customs officers
• A secure multilingual web application to consult the TIR database (ITDB) – Russian, French, English
7José Ferreiro
TIR SecretariatSlide 7/14
Baku, Azerbaijan21-22 December 2009
ITDB online+
• Web 2.0
• Interaction between National associations and Customs Authorities
• Consulted by authorized Customs officers and national associations
• Next Generation of ITDB online web application
• ITDB secure web services API (encryption and digital signature)
8José Ferreiro
TIR SecretariatSlide 8/14
Baku, Azerbaijan21-22 December 2009
Register of Customs Sealing Devices and Customs Stamps
• Multilingual web application: International register for 67 TIR Contracting Parties – Russian, French, English
• Description and image sample(s)(sketch) of approved sealing devices and stamps
• Back-end: Dedicated Web Content Managament System (WCMS)
• Consulted by authorized Customs officers
9José Ferreiro
TIR SecretariatSlide 9/14
Baku, Azerbaijan21-22 December 2009
Register of Customs Sealing Devices and Customs Stamps
• Sample page of the Register of Customs Sealing Devices and Customs Stamps
10José Ferreiro
TIR SecretariatSlide
10/14Baku, Azerbaijan
21-22 December 2009
IT Technologies
• Front-end: Rich Internet Applications (RIA)
• Use of Open Source API Libraries
• Back-end: Java, Unix
Mention of firm names, commercial products or logos does not imply endorsement by the United Nations*
11José Ferreiro
TIR SecretariatSlide
11/14Baku, Azerbaijan
21-22 December 2009
TIR System
GuaranteeGuaranteeChainChain
Transport Transport OperatorOperator CustomsCustoms
12José Ferreiro
TIR SecretariatSlide
12/14Baku, Azerbaijan
21-22 December 2009
eTIR system: a public private partnership
e
GuaranteeGuaranteeChainChain
eTIR International eTIR International systemsystem
TransportTransportOperatorOperator CustomsCustoms
PublicPublicPrivatePrivate
B2C
C2B
B2B C2C
B2C
C2B
Available presentation on eTIR System upon request*
13José Ferreiro
TIR SecretariatSlide
13/14Baku, Azerbaijan
21-22 December 2009
THANK YOU
СПАСИБО
14José Ferreiro
TIR SecretariatSlide
14/14Baku, Azerbaijan
21-22 December 2009
Contact us
UNECE TIR SECRETARIATTransport Division
8-14, Avenue de la PaixCH-1211 Geneva 10
SwitzerlandPhone: +41 22 917 15 31Fax: +41 22 917 06 14
Email: [email protected]: http://www.unece.org/tir