This service package provides for automated clearance at international border crossings. It augments the Electronic Clearance service package by allowing interface with border administration and border inspection related functions. This service package processes the entry documentation for vehicle, cargo, and driver, checks compliance with import/export and immigration regulations, handles duty fee processing, and reports the results of the crossing event to manage release of commercial vehicle, cargo, and driver across an international border. It interfaces with administrative systems used by customs and border protection, immigration, carriers, and service providers (e.g., brokers) and inspection systems at international border crossings to generate, process, and store entry documentation.
Safety
CVO05: International Border Electronic Clearance
Number | Need |
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01 | Commercial Vehicle Administration and Border Administration need to collect transportation related data, including border crossing data to support planning and research activities that span land border crossings. |
02 | Commercial Vehicle Administration and Border Administration need to be able to verify that vehicles, freight equipment, cargo, and drivers coming into the country are admissible and comply with federal laws and regulations. |
03 | Commercial Vehicle Administration and Border Administration need to exchange commercial vehicle records with other agencies and stakeholders along a border including credentials, status of the credentials, and records of fuel tax payments. |
04 | Commercial Vehicle Administration and Border Administration need to provide electronic communications with commercial vehicles to support security inspections and weigh–in–motion detection. |