TASK 1: Transportation EDI Support
Preliminary Overseas Shipment Operating Concepts and Military and Commercial Foreign Customs Interfaces (January 1997)
This report presents a preliminary analysis of the overseas shipment documents process. The defense transportation freight movement process includes four major areas: tender submission, planning, movement, and payment. The overseas shipment documents process is a part of the movement process.
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Preliminary Commercial and Military Electronic Customs Interface (January 1997)
This report was developed to address, in a preliminary manner, the feasibility associated with the development and implementation of a generic electronic foreign customs interface for commercial and military cargo. The countries targeted for the feasibility study are: the United Kingdom (U.K.), the Netherlands, Germany, Saudi Arabia, Hungary, Spain, Italy, South Korea, and Japan. This preliminary document was prepared for the purposes of providing information. The information that is provided will serve as the principal foundation for the final version. The final version will contain a detailed assessment of the compatibility between commercial and military methods and the feasibility of a generic electronic customs interface.