Awareness Session to highlight the progress and AW new Applications, Sri Lanka Shipper's Council

21st February 2013

Awareness Session to highlight the progress and AW new Applications

Date & Time - Friday 01st March 2013, 8.30AM - 1.00PM
Venue - The Auditorium, Sri Lanka Foundation Institute, 100, Independence Square, Colombo 7

In order to facilitate trade more effectively with additional features, The Sri Lanka Customs (SLC) has expanded their automation process and is planning to implement AW system fully in both exports and imports by doing away with the manual system towards end of March 2013.

In view of the above, Sri Lanka Shippers' Council together with Sri Lanka Customs is organizing a seminar with practical demonstrations of the process and applications to explain to the trade the concept of the operating system.

The presentation on AW full application and process along with practical demonstration will be conducted by Senior officials from Sri Lanka Customs led by Dr. Tharaka Mahaulpatha, Sri Lanka Customs

This seminar will be an ideal opportunity to review the progress on AW and address the ad hoc issues encountered by the trade.

For Whom:

All Exporters, Importers, Service Providers, Freight Forwarders, Carriers, Airlines, Shipping Lines, traders, logistics providers

Areas to be Covered

Manifest submission and limiting input errors
Import/Export CusDec submission and limiting input errors
Making Online payments and limiting input errors
Import/export cargo examination & boat note passing
User tips
Single Window - Present status and future plans

Agenda

08.30 AM – 09.00 AM	Registration
09.00 AM - 09.05 AM	Welcome Address
09.05 AM – 09.15 AM	Address by Mr. Jagath Wijeweera, Director General of Customs
09.15 AM – 09.35 AM	Presentation on the progress & problems of AW By Dr. Tharaka Mahaulpatha, ICT
09.35 AM – 10.00 AM	Refreshments
10.00 AM - 10.15 AM	Connectivity to the ASYCUDA WORLD & related issues By Mr. D A D T D Pragnaratne, ICT
10.15 AM - 10.30 AM	SLPA Manifest requirements & limiting the errors By Mr. Datta Gunasekara, Director Technical, SLPA
10.30 AM - 11.00 AM	E payments – Presentation by the Bank of Ceylon & Peoples Bank
11.00 AM - 11.15 AM	Presentation on the Manifest By Dr. Tharaka Mahaulpatha, ICT
11.15 AM - 11.30 AM	Import / Export Cargo Examination & Boat note passing By Mr. Sudattha Silva, ICT
11.30 AM - 11.45 AM	Single Window – Present Status and Future Plans By Mr. P A Dias, Director General ICT, Ministry of Finance
11.45 AM - 12.00 PM	Presentation on the CusDec By Mr. Sudattha Silva, ICT
12.00 PM – 01.00 PM	Panel Discussion on current issues / Q&A By Mr. D W Atapattu, Director (Logistics), SLPA

To register, please complete the attached registration form and forward to the Chamber, together with your cheque payment, to reach us by Friday, February, 28th 2013. Please draw your cheque in favour of the "Ceylon Chamber of Commerce."

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