Facilitating Trade in a Secure Environment Container Security Australian Customs & Facilitation of Trade Garry Grant Senior Australian Customs Representative, Brussels UN/ECE 13/14 th NovemberGeneva Key Points Changes to Customs cargo systems CMR - the Brave New World Accredited Clients Effective working relationships at the Border Effective international cooperation with other organisations and Customs administrations Capacity Building So Whats New? Streamlined procedures First port boarding In-transit cargo Export enhancements Sea Container Examinations Accredited Clients International Cooperation Capacity Building CMR Objectives No longer one size fits all Risk Management & post event audit techniques Minimal data reporting requirements Early and accurate cargo & passenger information The Australian Model Accredited Client Program Authorised Traders In-Transit Container Security Partnerships with other Agencies & Industry Exchange of Information with other Customs Administrations Advance Electronic Reporting of cargo and passengers Targeting & profiling High Risk Shipments (& Passengers) Agreed Dispute Resolution Settlement Procedures with other Customs Administrations Non-intrusive intervention Compliance Assurance Strategy Garry Grant Senior Australian Customs Representative, BrusselsUN/ECE13/14thNovemberGeneva Facilitating Trade in a Secure Environment Container Security Australian Customs & Facilitation of Trade