Project

A. General Information

1. Title

SASEC Customs-to-Customs data exchange

2. Status of the project
Operating
3. Implementation period of the project/service:
From
2021
To
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5. Geographical coverage
Bilateral
Participating countries: India, Maldives
6. Participating agencies/entities of the project/service:
a. Development stage
Lead agencies/entities
Customs of SASEC member countries
Other participating agencies/entities
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b. Operational stage
Lead agencies/entities (op)
The operation has not started yet.
Other participating agencies/entities (op)
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7. Main stakeholders/beneficiaries of the project
Traders (big enterprises)
Traders (SMEs)
Customs
8. Business process category of the project
Regulatory/official control

B. Lessons Learned

9. Summary description of the project/service
a. Objective(s)

Promote C2C SASEC regional data exchange 

b. Business need for the project (background)

The 3rd SASEC Customs Sub-group meeting held in Goa on 12 March 2015 endorsed the Terms of Reference for conduct of a Feasibility Study on the Electronic Exchange of Data among Customs Administrations in the SASEC region and to recommend a viable model to exchange data electronically. The exchange of data between Customs administrations has been a feature of global cooperation in the enforcement field for many years. 

c. Business process covered*

Focus is on the electronic data exchange between Customs administrations. 

d. Overall architecture and functionalities*

ADB SASEC

e. Relevant document/figure
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10. Documents and data exchanged via the project

N/A

11. Data models/databases, proprietary solutions, hybrid approaches

N/A

12. Main challenges faced during the project
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13. Lessons learned from the project
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14. Main benefit(s) of the project
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14A. Elaborations/detailed description on benefits gained
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15. Technical/financial/capacity building/other assistance
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16. Future plan for expansion of the project
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17. Other information or relevant references on the project
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18. Relevant document regarding the project
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C. Relevant Standards

20. Electronic message standard
20A. Electronic message standard supporting the project
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20B. Type of standard for electronic message applied for the project
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21. Technical communication standard
21A. Technical communication standard supporting the project
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21B. Type of technical communication standard applied for the project
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22. Security-related standards*
22A. Security-related standard supporting the project
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22B. Type of security-related standard applied for the project
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23. Other Technical Information
23A. Interface developed for data exchange with an internal system
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23B. Other technical implementation information
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