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European CommissionThe Second Economic Adjustment Programme for Greece. Fourth ReviewΡar /ΡageAction Deadline Comments StatusMoreover, seminars have taken place all over thecountry and the risk based system applies.MoU5.1.2.6.i.cFollowing the example of fresh fruits and white cheese,reviews pre-customs and customs procedures for 5 moreproducts (olive oil, cosmetics, aluminium profiles, cannedpeaches, dual use product).December2013The study of 5 more products has been assigned tothe Centre of Exporting Research and Studies of thePanhellenic Export Society.NotObserved.MoU5.1.2.6.i.dStreamlines relevant procedures. (trade facilitation) March 2014MoU5.1.2.6.iiMEFP(35)MoU5.1.2.6.iiiMoU5.1.2.6.iv.aMoU5.1.2.6.iv.bMoU5.1.2.6.iv.cMoU5.1.2.6.iv.dMoU5.1.2.6.v.aMoU5.1.2.6.v.bMEFP(35)MoU5.1.2.6.v.cMEFP(35)Launches a pilot for imports enabling 24/7 customsoperations in the customs offices of Athens airport and twoshifts in Piraeus Port .Adopts the following procedures in pilot customs offices:a. Allow 'presentation of goods' at appointed locationsother than only the Customs office under normalprocedures.b. Supporting documents are only requested when thedeclaration is selected by the risk assessment system fordocumentary or physical control.c. When supporting documents are requested for any typeof declaration, photocopies, faxes or email attachments areaccepted; andd. The authorization from the represented trader to thecustoms representative should be made in a simple fashionwithout any need of a witness or notarization.Implements automatic clearance for low risk declarationsin line with EU best practices in customs pilot offices.Implements automatic clearance for low risk declarationsin line with EU best practices across all customs offices.Aligns the risk assessment system for exports with bestpractices in EU Member States, to ensure that the level ofcontrols converges across all customs offices to theaverage level of controls in the EU.Makes similar alignments to the risk assessment system forimports.Ensures that the e-customs system supports the submissionof declarations and supporting documents for exports in allcustoms offices.Ensures that the e-customs system supports the submissionof declarations and supporting documents for imports inthe pilot customs offices.Ensures that the e-customs system supports the submissionof declarations and supporting documents for imports, andelectronic payments for exports and imports, in all customsoffices.We will introduce an electronic submission system for allimport declarations.July 2013July 2013November2013December2013September2013March 2014July 2013July 2013November2013November2013MD Δ19Α 5026961 ΕΞ 2013/15-7-2013 and MDΔ19Α 5026988 ΕΞ 2013/15-7-2013.The relevant decision has been signed with protocolnumber Δ19Α 5027112 ΕΞ 2013/15-7-2013.The relevant software is being tested and will be putin operational production by end February in allcustoms offices. The action has been transferred tothe new MoU with deadline April 2014.It depends on action 5.1.2.6.iv.a. It was proposed totransfer the action deadline for June 2014 in newMoU.The relevant MD was signed (Prot. Number Δ33Δ5036742 ΕΞ 2013 14-10-2013) as well as theSGPR's decision (Δ33Δ 52559 ΕΞ 2013 ΕΜΠ 14-10-2013). A new circular has been issued. However,monthly exports statistical data up to January 2014were not satisfactory. The action has beentransferred to the new MoU.Time is needed to stabilize the operation of the newsystem of customs ICISNET, careful study ofchanges and creation of an action plan with acompilation deadline in April and implementationtowards the end of 2014.Prot. number: Δ19Α 5033014 ΕΞ 2013/16-9-2013(ΑΔΑ: ΒΛ9ΓΗ-Δ5Υ) and Δ19Α 5012006 ΕΞ2012/12-3-2012 (ΑΔΑ: Β44ΝΗ-ΘΔΝ)The pilot stage (tests) was completed and theproductive function of icisnet for electronicsubmission of import declaration and supportingdocuments in the pilot customs offices has started.For imports the electronic submission of thedeclaration and supporting documents isimplemented in all customs offices. The electronicpayment's action has been transferred to the newMoU.The electronic payment will be applied to importsand exports by March 2014.For imports the electronic submission of thedeclaration and supporting documents isimplemented in all customs offices on 4.12.2013.Observed.N/ANotObserved.NotObserved.NotObserved.Observed.Observed.NotObserved.Observed.MoU5.1.2.6.vi.aWith assistance by the World Customs Organization,assesses the results of the pilots.November2013Based on the findings of the WCO report,EC/ECB/IMF assessed the activity as observed.Observed.MEFP(35)We will assess the effectiveness of the risk-based systemfor the release of export consignments in pilot customsoffices in Athens airport and Piraeus port.December2013The action was evaluated as observed at a meetingwith the technical team on March the 5th.Observed.MoU5.1.2.6.vi.bMoU5.1.2.6.vi.cMEFP(35)Presents a detailed plan with timetable on how optimisedprocedures will be rolled out across all other customsoffices.Applies optimised procedures permanently in pilotcustoms offices of the Athens airport and Piraeus Port.December2013January 2014It depends on the evaluation of WCO. The relevantreport was forwarded to EC/ECB/IMF. The action istransferred to the revised MoU.It depends on the evaluation of WCO. The relevantreport was forwarded to EC/ECB/IMF.NotObserved.110