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This document highlights revisions and improvements in Canada's export and import classifications under HS 2007, focusing on information flow challenges within the Canadian Border Services Agency (CBSA) and the World Customs Organization (WCO). It outlines issues such as version control, ongoing amendments, and the need for better inter-agency communication. Furthermore, it emphasizes the importance of staff training and timely updates to enhance data accuracy and operational efficiency. A post-mortem evaluation is discussed to ensure better practices moving forward.
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2007 HS RevisionsCanada Experience Statistics Canada
WCO ITD CBSA Information Flows - Exports HS 06 Revisions HS 06 Revisions Produce HS 08 Codes
WCO ITD CBSA Finance Information Flows - Imports HS 06 Revisions HS 10 Codes HS 08 Codes HS 06 Publish Tariff
Flows - Internal HS 08 Revisions HS 10 Updates Monitor & Analysis (SMO) Concepts & Liaison (Metadata)
Problems Inter-Agency Flows: Not always timely; Versions: Multiple versions exchanged – difficult to ascertain correct version; Errors; On-going amendments (not related to HS 2007) complicated changes; ITD Section responsibilities not clearly defined; Staff training required prior to exercise; Overtime requirements; General communications between ITD sections.
BUT HS 2007 versions of import and export classifications completed for January 1, 2007! Post-Mortem sessions held; Problems identified – better next time???