Xcust successfully certified for ATLAS 10.1: What’s New?
We are pleased to announce that our customs software, Xcust, has been officially certified for ATLAS 10.1. This certification ensures that Xcust fully complies with the latest requirements and processes of the German customs administration. For our clients, this means they can continue handling their customs processes seamlessly and in full compliance, without sacrificing efficiency.
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Xcust successfully certified for ATLAS 10.1: What’s New?
What’s New in ATLAS 10.1?
The ATLAS 10.1 version introduces numerous innovations that not only facilitate cross-border trade but also integrate adjustments to both European and national regulations. The key changes include:
- Optimization of Customs Clearance: ATLAS 10.1 enhances the efficiency of customs processes, particularly in processing applications for the release of goods into free circulation. These improvements reduce processing times and accelerate companies’ import operations.
- Alignment with the Union Customs Code (UCC): The integration of additional provisions from the Union Customs Code includes higher requirements for security and risk assessments, particularly impacting companies that import from or export to third countries.
- Expanded Interfaces for Third-Party Systems: ATLAS 10.1 enables improved integration with external systems, such as ERP and inventory management systems. This results in greater automation and smoother communication between various platforms.
- Enhanced Data Processing: Data processing speed has significantly increased, allowing companies to receive customs feedback on their import and export declarations faster, thus enabling more efficient planning and execution of logistics.
- Electronic Import Customs Clearance: The electronic import clearance process has been further improved, allowing companies to complete customs declarations more quickly and accurately, which reduces delays and associated costs.
- Enhanced Security Requirements: Increased security standards ensure secure data exchange between companies and customs authorities, protecting sensitive information and maintaining data integrity throughout the customs clearance process.
Overview of supported procedures
With the successful recertification of Xcust 5.5 for ATLAS 10.1, our software now fully meets the current requirements of German customs in the following procedural areas:
- Summary Declarations: Message groups SAV, SAN, SAT, SKO, SVM, SAE, SWV, SAS, SKM. These cover all relevant steps, from security pre-declaration to summary exit declaration.
- Free Circulation – Standard Procedure: Message groups ZBV and ZBE support the import of goods into free circulation.
- Customs Warehouse – Completion Information: Message group LBE facilitates the management and completion of customs warehousing processes.
- Active Processing – Standard Procedure: Message groups AAE and AVE support the active processing of goods under the standard procedure.
- Active Processing – Simplified Procedure: Message groups AVV and AAV streamline processing activities under the simplified procedure.
Conclusion
The successful certification of Xcust 5.5 for ATLAS 10.1 demonstrates that our software is fully equipped to meet current and future requirements in international trade. Through seamless integration of new technological and regulatory developments, Xcust remains a reliable solution for customs processing. Companies can trust that their customs processes are not only compliant but also efficient and future-ready.
For more information on the certification, please visit the official site of the German customs authority.
For more information on the certification, please visit the official site of the German customs authority.
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