Working In Partnership With Customs

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Working In Partnership With Customs
- The TNT Approach
Alan Miu Country General Manager, TNT, Thailand
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The Express Industry
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Characteristics of the Express Delivery Service

• Door-to-door delivery
• Close custodial control
• Track and trace technology
• Facilitation of customs clearance
• High level of reliability
• Global service
• Speed of delivery

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The Impact of the Express Delivery Industry on
the Global Economy

• One of the fastest growing sectors in the global
  economy
• Employs around 1.25 million people directly and
  supports over 2.7 million jobs in total
• Has a direct contribution to world GDP of US64
  billion.
• Largest users are high tech parts of
  manufacturing, pharmaceuticals and business,
  financial services, oil and mining.
• Helps companies in the world to complete
  effectively in an increasingly global market
  Expect to grow 8 year-on-year in the next ten
  years
• The growth reflects the continued expansion of
  international trade and the increasing need for
  rapid, guaranteed delivery, particularly in
  emerging market economies.

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Shipper Drives the changes

• Time definite service
• Cost versus time trade off, but maximum 48 hrs
  door-to door.
• Consistent reliable services
• Not everything is urgent but everything must be
  predictable
• Security maintenance of product integrity
• No storage at airport warehouse
• Proactive service
• Anticipate and resolve problem
• Pipeline visibility
• Tracking and controlling inventory in transit

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Working with Customs in building up our network

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Building Trust Understanding
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Air Network
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China
Naning
Myanmar
Hanoi
Laos
Vietnam
Thailand
Danang
Asia Road Network
Bangkok
Cambodia
Phnom Phen
Ho Chi Minh
Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur
Singapore
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We work towards the same goals

• Customs Goals
• Facilitate Trade
• Streamline Clearance
• Support Paperless Environment
• Enforce Regulations
• Assess Collect Duties

• Express Industry Goals
• Increase Business
• Reduce Clearance
• Aim at paperless environment
• Comply with regulations
• Proper classify pay duties

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APEC SCCP 7 Facilitation Principles
APEC Customs Facilitation Principles
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Thank You