Definition: Import procedure refers to the implementation of digital platforms and systems to streamline and automate the process of importing goods. This service enables traders to electronically submit import declarations, required documentation, and trade data through a centralized online platform. The digital solution automates customs processes such as document verification, risk assessment, and import clearance. It facilitates electronic communication and data exchange between traders and customs authorities, reducing paperwork, improving accuracy, and expediting import procedures. By leveraging digital technologies, the Import procedure digital solution enhances trade facilitation, ensures compliance with customs regulations, and promotes efficient and secure cross-border trade within the customs environment. Source: Based on World Customs Organization (WCO) Example: In Country XYZ, a digital solution was implemented to streamline import procedures and enhance trade facilitation. Traders were able to electronically submit import declarations, required documentation, and trade data through a centralized online platform. The digital solution automated customs processes such as document verification, risk assessment, and import clearance. It facilitated real-time communication and data exchange between traders and customs authorities, reducing paperwork, improving data accuracy, and expediting import procedures. This digital solution improved transparency, ensured compliance with customs regulations, and promoted efficient and secure cross-border trade for importers in Country XYZ. eira:iopDimension: Behavioral IoP LOST view: TVA-Customs Compliance and Regulatory Requirements Enablers [Motivation] eira:iopSaliency: The Digital Solution Service ABB is salient for technical interoperability because it is a central element the EIF's conceptual model for integrated public services. it represents the generalisation of all application services provided by an Interoperable European Solutionas as stated in the EIF: "Technical interoperability the applications and infrastructures linking systems and services." Identifier: http://data.europa.eu/dr8/egovera/ImportProcedureApplicationService ABB name: eira:DigitalSolutionApplicationService EIRA concept: eira:ArchitectureBuildingBlock Last modification: 2023-08-20 dct:identifier: http://data.europa.eu/dr8/egovera/ImportProcedureApplicationService