Helping ocean carriers and Non-vessel Operating Common Carriers (NVOCCs) electronically transmit the required advanced manifest information to Japan Customs

Descartes Japan Ocean™ Advance Filing Rules (Descartes Japan Ocean™ AFR) solution helps ocean carriers and Non-vessel Operating Common Carriers (NVOCCs) electronically transmit the required advanced manifest information to Japan Customs via the Nippon Automated Cargo and Port Consolidated System, Inc. (NACCS Center). Our offering enables manual entry of cargo manifest information, through to a tightly-integrated, system-to-system connection via Electronic Data Interchange (EDI).

Features

  • Flexible, Template-based Architecture. Descartes Japan Ocean AFR solution includes a template-driven interface to jumpstart data entry. Authorized users can add, modify and delete templates to adapt to the unique needs of their business and drive-up efficiency.
  • Advanced Search & Query Functionality. An intuitive search functionality speeds customer service and mirrors the same basic fields commonly found in trade documentation, including Bills of Lading (BOLs), container number, port of origin and more.
  • Reference and Reporting. Comprehensive reporting tools will capture shipment information from the electronic manifest and store it in a secure data repository.
  • Information Privacy. As part of the Descartes Global Logistics Network™, all information is securely transmitted; protecting the privacy of all parties.