Facilitating Trade:
Improving Customs Risk Management Systems
In the OIC Member States
101
Table 27: Use of nCEN application to collect and store law-enforcement data
29. Does your administration use the WCOs nCEN application to collect and store law-enforcement
information (including seizures and offenses and suspected persons or business entities) at the national
level?
Frequency
Percent
Valid Percent
Cumulative Percent
No
2
16.7
16.7
16.7
Not yet, but planned
1
8.3
8.3
25.0
Yes
9
75.0
75.0
100.0
Total
12
100.0
100.0
Author’s compilation based on the CRM Survey results
4.3.2.7
Pre-arrival information
The survey findings support the linkage between pre-arrival/pre-departure information and
CRM. 10 out of the 12 surveyed OIC MS request advance cargo information, such as manifest or
summary entry declarations, and 8 out of them process this data for CRM purpose – prior to
arrival of the goods (se
e Table 28).
Table 28: Use of pre-arrival/pre-departure information for risk assessment
49. Do you use pre-arrival/pre-departure information for risk assessment?
Frequency
Percent
Valid Percent
Cumulative Percent
No
3
25.0
25.0
25.0
Planned
1
8.3
8.3
33.3
Yes
8
66.7
66.7
100.0
Total
12
100.0
100.0
Author’s compilation based on the CRM Survey results
4.3.2.8
Technology
4.3.2.8.1
Tools, equipment, and Infrastructure
All OIC MS CAs have an infrastructure, such as vehicle lifts, forklifts, portal monitor, adequate
tools and equipment for the inspection and examination of goods/means of transport at all BCPs
but NII equipment only on the main BCPs – 11 countries out of 12 use NII but only 6 have it at
all BCPs (se
e Table 29an
d Table 30)Table 29: Adequate tools and equipment for the inspection and examination
38. Are there adequate tools and equipment for the inspection and examination of goods/means of transport
available in most or all border posts and/or customs offices?
Responses
Percent of
Cases
N
Percent
Vehicle lifts
6
20.7%
50.0%
Forklifts
7
24.1%
58.3%
Portal monitor
6
20.7%
50.0%
Radiation pagers
5
17.2%
41.7%
No
5
17.2%
41.7%
Total
29
100.0%
241.7%
Author’s compilation based on the CRM Survey results