- Customs Handling of Import and Export Freight
- (CHIEF)A computerized system for handling the tranport of freight into and across the EC, in operation in 1991.
Glossary of the European Union and European Communities . 2014.
Customs Handling of Import and Export Freight
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EDIFACT — Electronic Data Interchange for Administration, Commerce and Transport an EDIFACT message is the basic unit for communicating information electronically. For example, a Supplementary Declaration is submitted as a Customs Declaration (CUSDEC) to… … Financial and business terms
DTI system — Direct Trader Input system a trade computer system that supports a network of trade users and provides Human Computer Interface (HCI) and Electronic Data Interchange ( EDI) access to the Customs Handling of Import and Export Freight ( CHIEF)… … Financial and business terms
LCP — Local Clearance Procedure a simplified procedure involving pre shipment notification to the Customs Handling of Import and Export Freight ( CHIEF) system, and entry in commercial records. A subsequent submission of a supplementary declaration to… … Financial and business terms
DTI-CHIEF — Direct Trader Input an arrangement under which traders can input data from their own computer terminals to the Customs Handling of Import and Export Freight ( CHIEF) system via a Trade System Operator. HM Customs & Revenue Glossary … Financial and business terms
