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"ABBAT" Tajikistan International Road Carriers Association

Larisa Kislyakova - Head of the Department of Foreign Economic Relations

Astana 2015

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New Solutions

Security at a Modern Level. TIR, BUT BETTER.

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TIR system has existed for over 60 years

for one simple reason.

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It is recognised as one of the most effective instruments conducive to saving time and money, as well as to ensuring trade security on the global

level.

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Innovation for us is an important element.

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This is why we have developed 3 new products.

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4-VOLET TIR CARNET

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4-volet TIR carnet is…

a simple, competitive alternative to all the bilateral transport operations between two countries or two unions... (crossing only one border)

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…which realises all the advantages of TIR.

Security• Cargoes are transported in vehicles sealed

with customs seals and locks• Only for TIR carnet authorised holders• Guaranteed payment of customs duties

and fees• Centralised settlement of claims/warranty

provision• Full transparency and availability of

statistical data that confirm financial security of this system

Simplification• Active in 58 countries• Single document • No checks at border crossings• Enables rationalisation of the

border-crossing procedure• Free-of-charge internet-based

instrument of transferring pre-declaration and risk management

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Why?

Because in the event of crossing only a single border , you will only need 4 volets.

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6 Key Advantages For Customs

#1 — Saves Time and Money

Mutually recognised means of customs control eliminate the necessity of systematic customs controls at border crossing points, with the exception of verification of stamps and seals

This can cut down on the amount of staff resources required

#2 — Ensures Controlled Access

Access to the TIR system is under strict control of the customs authorities and TIR associations

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#3 — Improves Security

Cargoes are transported under customs stamps and seals exclusively in vehicles that are compliant with the TIR specifications

#4 — Reliable Financial Guarantee

Payment of taxes and fees shall be arranged by the international guarantee system supported by the largest international and national insurance carriers

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#5 — Uses Electronic Means of Risk Management

Preliminary risk evaluation using the free-of-charge pre-declaration that utilises the TIR-EPD system; fully electronic access to the TIR database for real-time verification of TIR carnets

#6 — Enhances Transparency

Centralised management of claims/guarantees and full transparency and availability of statistical data verifying financial security of this system

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VOUCHER

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ALREADY FULLY UTILISED IN KAZAKHSTAN

is...

a fully computerised

enhanced guaranteesystem*using the TIR carnet.

*$150,000 / 160,000 Euro(depending on the TIR carnet initial guarantee amount limit set in any particular country)

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Why?

Because at times, freight requires larger guarantee collateral compared to normal practice.

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5 Key Advantages for Customs

#1 — Saves Time and Money

An alternative to customs convoy which allows to relieve staff and vehicles

#2 — Higher Level of Security

Available only to authorised holders of TIR carnets that use reliable means of transportation authorised in accordance with the TIR requirements.

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#4 — Easy to Use

The procedure for TIR+ is the same as a conventional TIR operation

#3 — Reliable Financial Guarantee

Taxes and fees are collected using an international guarantee system supported by the largest international and national insurance carriers

#5 — Enhances Transparency

Fully electronic access to the TIR database for TIR+ voucher and TIR carnet validation in real-time

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• Printing of the voucher in observance of all security parameters of TIR

• Accessible only through TIR associations that are part of the IRU

• It is designed exclusively for authorised holders of TIR carnets

• Activated only upon availability of a valid TIR carnet

• Global guarantee provided by TIR insurers, which improves financial reliability

Additional rationale

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TIR Customs Portal• An opportunity for an easy and quick

validation

• Simple activation of the guarantee anytime, anywhere• available in English and Russian• Infrastructure or technical support is not necessary

Is accompanied by intuitive internet instruments

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CARNET (DOMESTIC CARNET)

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Domestic iCarnet is...

a new, competitivecarnet for arrangingcargo transportation between two customs services within the same country.

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Why?

Because sometimes cargo needs to be transported from ports to the destination within a single TIR country

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5 Key Advantages for Customs

#2 — Improved Security

Transportation using customs seals and locks only in authorised vehicles that meet the TIR requirements

#1 – Easy to Use

Procedure is similar to the conventional TIR procedure, no additional investments required

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#3 — Ensures Robust Financial Guarantee

Taxes and fees are collected using an international guarantee system supported by the largest international and national insurance carriers

#5 — Risk Assessment and Operation Performance Monitoring

Involves the use of IRU IT applications: TIR-EPD and SafeTIR in real time

#4 — Controlled Access

Uses only by authorised TIR users

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Now that you have been familiarised with our

new products…

4-volet TIR Carnet simple competitive alternative to bilateral transport operations between two countries or two unions...

TIR+ Vouchera fully computerised enhanced guarantee* using TIR carnet in the amount of150,000 USD / 160,000 Euro.

iCarnetnew competitive carnet for arranging cargo freight between two customs services within the same country.

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New Products — New Opportunities

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Новые продукты находят свой рынок

Kazakhstan

Iran

Kyrgyzstan

Ukraine

Other countries are preparing to use the new products

New products can be used by operators from any country; for example, Uzbek operators can acquire TIR+ vouchers through their association to use them within Kazakhstan

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Simplicity: process similar to TIR procedure — no additional investments required

Security: cargo freighting using customs seals in TIR-authorised vehicles

Financial Guarantees: global financial insurance provided by the international chain including large international and national insurance carriers

Controlled Access: only for authorised holders of TIR carnets

Preliminary risk assessment and tracking using risk management instruments TIR-EPD and SafeTIR in real time

New products advantages

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ECO nations bring TIR to a new level TIR countries: 9/10 of countries in TIR, and Pakistan on the

homestretch of joining TIR information instruments for risk management (RTS/TIR-EPD) –

6/9 of TIR nations guarantee is increased to 60,000 Euro in Iran and Kyrgyzstan

TIR+ enhanced guarantee is active in Kazakhstan, and documents have been signed in Iran and Kyrgyzstan

TIR-EPD green corridor in Kyrgyzstan General increase in issuance of TIR carnets in the region

ECO nations, historically possessing a network of trade routes, both internal and those connecting the region with global markets, continue growing in significance for international trade thanks to the latest achievements in the cooperation between national associations, customs bodies and IRU.

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TIR Operation

CUTE-Wise, RTS

IRU Database

IRU Control

AskTIR

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Our contacts:

ABBAT Association Central Office 592, Kakkhorova st.,

734061, Dushanbe, TajikistanTel:+992 (44) 6000542,

+992 (44) 6000544

E-mail: abbat@tojikiston.comWebsite: www.abbat.tj

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