"Frans van Diepen
Coordinator Agriculture Fisheries and Agri-food domain
Materials of the Regional workshop:
WTO Trade Facilitation Agreement impact on agrifood trade organized by FAO in Odessa, Ukraine, 30.05 - 31.05.2017
http://www.fao.org/europe/events/detail-events/en/c/882093/"
2. UNECE – United Nations Economic Commission for Europe
UN/CEFACT – UN Centre for Trade Facilitation and e-Business
Trade facilitation and
certification in the agriculture
supply chain
Frans van Diepen
Coordinator Agriculture Fisheries and Agri-food domain
Odessa, June 1, 2017
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content
• Introduction (and conclusion)
• The supply chain
• eCERT (SPS certificate)
• Wrap up
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Supplychain and certification
Business
transaction / contract
Commodity
Logistics
Financial
Business
transaction / contract
Commodity
Logistics
Financial
Business
transaction / contract
Commodity
Logistics
Financial
Export authority
Import authority
Import authority
Import authority
evidence
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e-CERT position in the supply chain
Genetic
breeding
NL, EC, Global
Taxes
Customs
Statistics
UWV
CWI
Waterboard
Municipality
Province
Key Registrations
-Municipality - persons
-Chamber of commerce
-Address
-Cadaster
-Buildings
-Topography
-Cars
Resources
- buildings
- equipment
- machines
- fertilizer
- medicine
chain
service
chain data
breeding
production
processing
processing
distribution
distribution
consumer
Services
- transport
- finance
- insurance
- advice
- communication
- certification
Min Agriculture Nature Food quality
NSIR
I R B B E
Food Auth
NPPC
Inspection
Chambers
agriculture
EU
Eurostat
TRACES
Inspire
e-CERT
Private
certificate
s
Organic
GlobalGAP
…
6.
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Evidence
• Product information
• Quality
• Identification
• Transparancy
• Sustainability
• Food safety
• Market access
• Traceability
• Transparency
• Certification :
• Product, party, certification agent
• regulations and private business contracts
• Electronic exchange of information between
all involved parties
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Why e-CERT
Private Sector
• Speed up border
clearance
• Reduce transaction costs
• Reduce administrative
burden
• Single assignment
• Reuse of data
Government
• More efficient certification
process
• Contributes to Risk based
enforcement
• Reduced fraud (CODEX)
• Prerequisite to paperless
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eCertification
- Certification data
- Transmitted electronically
- Secure
- Authentic
- Non Repudiative
- Directly between Competent Authorities
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An electronic certificate is the
electronic equivalent of a paper
certificate, containing the same
information and giving the same
guarantee
Electronic Certificate
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Party and process SPS cert.
ud Certification - Submission & Response
Certificate - Submission
Certificate -
Request
Import Agency
(from Party & Party Roles)
Export Agency
(from Party & Party Roles)
Certificate -
Response
ud Inter_Government Certification Process
Inter_Government Certification System
Export Agency
(from Party & Party Roles)
Import Agency
(from Party & Party Roles)
Raise
Approve
Request replacement
ReSummit
Replace
Reject
Cancel
Acknowledge
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G2G communication
acknowledge_certificate
accept_certificate
reject_certificate
request_replacement_certificate
(Export ) Certification
System
Certificate
Mastering System
Inspection
Planning
System
Signing & Verification
System
find_certificates_by_update_
date_and_status
get_official_certificate_xml
get_signed_official_certificate_xml
XML Data
Status succesfully Changed
Or Error Message
Inspector
Exporter
(Import ) Certification
System
Verification System
Inspector
Export country Import country
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Exchange mechanism
Electronic certificates issued in Exporting country
Exchange mechanism
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Exchange mechanism
Electronic certificates received in Importing country
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requirements / conditions
Interaction between private and governmental
processes:
• Transparancy
• Traceability
• Evicence based production
• Quality assurance
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Use of standards:
• unique identifiers
• code lists
• naming and definition (taxonmy)
• electronic messages
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Standards
• ISO (ISObus, …)
• eCROP, TT product, eLAB, eCERT
• eSigning and verification
• GPC, GLN, EPPO, Codex Allimentarius, …
• Taxonomy, datamodels (WCO, UN/CEFACT, ISO)
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B2B, B2G and G2G
Single window?
• Every partner has
his own dedicated multiple windows
single window
• Holistic view from ‘seed to plate ‘
• Interoperability between the single windows
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Thank you for your attention
Frans van Diepen
Frans.vandiepen@rvo.nl