What is PD CEN/TR 17536 about?
PD CEN/TR 17536 focuses on requirements for electronic advanced data (EAD) in postal operations, compliant to security and customs requirements and promotes interoperability of parcel-delivery operations.
PD CEN/TR 17536 provides the semantic mapping description of information on the characteristics or attributes of Low Value Consignments (LVC) which parties in the digital commercial value chain across-borders are called upon to handle, compliant to the EU VAT Ecommerce Package as well as the UPU-WCO customs model.
PD CEN/TR 17536 is limited to LVC, the logical definition of an electronic message, which supports the communication of information about postal items with a unique transport unit identifier.
PD CEN/TR 17536 defines both EDIFACT directory 00A and XML implementations to bridge in a semantic mapping between UPU M33 ITMATT messages and the EU customs data model and its super-reduced data set, that can be used to convey item-level data for use in customs processing applications.
Who is PD CEN/TR 17536 for?
PD CEN/TR 17536 on postal operations is useful for:
- Postal organizations and operators
- Postal service providers
- Postal service industries
- Parcel delivery organizations
- Parcel box manufacturers
Why should you use PD CEN/TR 17536?
The goal is to be compliant to security and customs requirements for electronic advanced data and to promote interoperability of parcel-delivery operations. PD CEN/TR 17536 helps you in development of electronic advanced data (EAD) in postal operations compliant to security and customs requirements, as its aim is to develop technical and message specifications for the implementation of EAD.
PD CEN/TR 17536 provides you with the necessary implementation guidance based on the technical report “Postal Services-Electronic advanced data (EAD) in postal operations compliant to security and customs requirements”.
PD CEN/TR 17536 separates the financial, the data-elements and the physical flow of low value consignments. Further it defines the use of unique transport identifiers, unique transaction identifiers and the Import One-Stop Shop (IOSS) VAT Identification number.