Others
2ng |
‘new generation’ second release |
A - B
AAD |
Accompanying Administrative Document |
ABI |
Additional Background Information |
ABR |
Additional Background Information - Reply |
ACF |
Application Configuration Form |
ACI |
Advanced Cargo Information |
ACK |
Acknowledgment |
ACK/RIF |
Acknowledgement of the Request for Information |
ACK/SIF |
Acknowledgement of the Spontaneous Exchange of Information |
ACO |
Administrative Co-operation |
ACOR |
Advisory Committee on Own Resources |
ACP |
African, Caribbean and Pacific Countries |
ACS |
Acceptance and Certification Specification |
AEO |
Authorised Economic Operator |
AEO MR |
Authorised Economic Operator - Mutual Recognition |
AEOI |
Automatic Exchange of Information |
AES |
Automated Export System |
AFA |
Application for Action |
AFIS |
Anti-Fraud Information System |
AM |
Application Management |
APA |
Advance Pricing Arrangement |
API |
Application Programming Interface |
ARC |
AAD Reference Code |
ARC |
Administrative Reference Code |
ARIS |
Architecture of Integrated Information Systems |
ART |
Activity Reporting Tool |
ASEAN |
Association of the South East Asian Nations |
ATA |
Admission Temporaire/Temporary Admission |
ATMs |
Autonomous trade measures |
ATR |
Anticipated Transit Record |
AWP |
Annual Work Program |
B2B |
Business-to-Business |
B2C |
Business to Consumer |
BC |
Business Case document |
BC |
Beneficiary Countries |
BCMS |
Business Continuity Management System |
BCP |
Business Continuity Plan |
BIA |
Business Impact Analysis |
BOI |
Binding Origin Information |
BP |
Business Process |
BPM |
Business Process Model(ling); or Business Process Models |
BPM |
Business Process Management |
BPM |
Business Process Model |
BPM/FSS |
BPM supporting Functional System Specifications |
BPMN |
Business Process Modelling Notation |
BPR |
Business Prototype |
BTI |
Binding Tariff Information |
C - D
C2007 |
Customs 2007 Programme |
CAB |
Change Advisory Board |
CBAM |
Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism |
CCBT |
Common Consolidated Base Taxation |
CCC |
Customs Code Committee |
CCC-CRM |
Customs Code Committee Customs - Controls and Risk Management |
CCC-DIH |
Customs Code Committee - Data Integration and Harmonisation Section |
CCC-GEN |
Customs Code Committee - General Customs Legislation Section |
CCC-NOM |
Customs Code Committee - Tariff and Statistical Nomenclature Section |
CCC-SPE |
Customs Code Committee - Special Procedures Section |
CCC-TIR |
Customs Code Committee - Customs Status and Transit Section - TIR Subsection |
CCI |
Centralised Clearance for Import |
CCIP |
Customs Code Implementing Provisions |
CCN |
Common Communication Network |
CCN/CSI |
Common Communications Network/Common Systems Interface |
CCN2 |
Common Communication Network 2 |
CCT |
Common Customs Tariff |
CD |
Customs Declaration |
CDCO |
Centrally Developed/Centrally Operated |
CDMS |
Customs Decisions Management System |
CED |
Common Entry Document for the Feed and Food of Non-Animal Origin |
CEEC |
Central and Eastern Europe Countries |
CEG |
Customs Expert Group |
CEG-CRM |
Customs Expert Group - Customs Controls and Risk Management |
CEG-DIH |
Customs Expert Group - Data Integration and Harmonisation |
CEG-IPR |
Customs Expert Group - Intellectual Property Rights |
CEG-TIR |
Customs Expert Group - Customs Status and Transit Section - TIR Subsection |
CERTEX |
CERTificates EXchange |
CESOP |
Central Electronic System of Payment information |
CETA |
Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement between Canada and the EU |
CFC |
Controlled Foreign Company |
CFSS |
Common Functional System Specifications |
CGM |
Customs Goods Manifest |
CH |
Confoederatio Helvetica (Switzerland) |
CHED |
Common Health Entry Document for Plants, Plant Products and Plant Propagation Material, Products of Animal Origin and Live Animals |
CHED-A |
Common Health Entry Document for Animals |
CHED-P |
Common Health Entry Document for Animal Products |
CHED-PP |
Common Health Entry Documents for Plants and Plant Product |
CI |
Configuration Item |
CIOTA |
Committee of International Organisations of Tax Administrations |
CIRCABC |
Communication and Information Resource Centre for Administrations, Businesses and Citizens |
CIS |
Customs Information System |
CLASS |
Classification Information System |
CMDB |
Configuration Management Database |
CN |
Combined Nomenclature |
CO |
Certificate of Origin |
COI |
Certificate of Inspection (for import of products from organic production into the European Union) |
COM |
European Commission |
COM |
Configuration Management |
COM |
Commission |
COPIS |
System for Protection of Intellectual Property Rights (COunterfeiting and PIracy) |
COTS |
Commercial Off-The-Shelf |
CP |
Customs Procedure |
CP |
Central Project |
CPG |
Customs Policy Group |
CPG |
Customs Project Group |
CPT |
Central Project Team (or Change Management, IT Processes and Tools team) |
CRMF |
Customs Risk Management Framework |
CRMS |
Customs Risk Management System |
CRMS2 |
Customs Risk Management System 2 |
CRS |
Customer Reference System |
CS/MIS |
Central Services/Management Information System |
CS/MISE |
Central Services / Management Information System for Excise |
CS/RD |
Central Services/Reference Data |
CS/RD2 |
Central Services/Reference Data 2 |
CSI |
Common System Interface |
CSW |
Customs Single Window |
CT |
Conformance Testing |
CTA |
Conformance Testing Application |
CTO |
Conformance Test Organisation |
CTP |
Conformance Test Protocol |
CTR |
Conformance Test Report |
CTS |
Common Transmission System |
CTS |
Computerised Transit System |
CUP |
Customs Union Performance |
CUP-MIS |
Customs Union Performance - Management Information System |
CVED |
Common Veterinary Entry Document |
CVED-A |
Common Veterinary Entry Document for Animals |
CVED-P |
Common Veterinary Entry Document for Products of Animal Origin |
DA |
Delegated Act |
DAC |
Directive on Administrative Cooperation |
DAC1 |
Dispositions d'Application du Code 1 |
DAC2 |
Dispositions d'Application du Code 2 |
DAC3 |
Dispositions d'Application du Code 3 |
DAC4 |
Dispositions d'Application du Code 4 |
DAC6 |
Dispositions d'Application du Code 6 |
DAC7 |
Dispositions d'Application du Code 7 |
DC |
Data Center |
DDNA |
Design Document for National Application |
DDS |
Data Dissemination System |
DDS2 |
Data Dissemination System 2 |
DEL |
Cancellation |
DG |
Directorate General |
DG AGRI |
Directorate General for Agriculture and Rural Development |
DG BUDG |
Directorate-General for Budget |
DG BUDGET |
Directorate General Budget |
DG CLIMA |
Directorate-General Climate Action |
DG ENV |
Directorate-General Environment |
DG ESTAT |
Directorate-General Eurostat (European Statistics) |
DG GROW |
Directorate-General for Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs |
DG MARE |
Directorate-General Maritime Affairs and Fisheries |
DG OLAF |
Directorate-General European Anti-Fraud Office |
DG SANTE |
Directorate General for Health and Food Safety |
DG TAXUD |
Directorate General for Taxation and Customs Union |
DG TAXUD |
Directorate General Taxation and Customs Union |
DG TAXUD IT |
Directorate General Taxation and Customs Union IT units |
DG TRADE |
Directorate General for Trade |
DGS |
Directorates General |
DIGIT |
Directorate-General for Informatics |
DM |
Data Model |
DRP |
Disaster Recovery Plan |
DS |
Digital Signatures |
DT |
Direct Taxation |
DT RIF |
Direct Taxes - Request for Information |
DTA/DTC |
Double Taxation Agreement/Double Taxation Convention |
E - F
e-AAD |
Electronic Administrative Accompanying Document |
e-AD |
Electronic Administrative Document |
eAEO STP | Electronic Authorised Economic Operators Specific Trader Portal |
EATR |
Effective Average Tax Rate |
EBTI |
European Binding Tariff Information |
EC |
European Communities |
EC |
European Comission |
ECCG |
Electronic Customs Coordination Group |
ECG |
Excise Contact Group |
ECG |
Electronic Customs Group |
ECICS |
European Customs Inventory of Chemical Substances |
ECJ |
European Court of Justice |
ECOFIN |
Council of Economics and Finance Ministers |
E-Commerce |
Electronic Commerce |
ECP |
EMCS Computerisation Project |
ECS |
Export Control System |
ECS |
Export Control System |
E-Customs Decision |
Electronic Customs Decision (Decision No 70/2008/EC) |
ECWP |
EMCS Computerisation Working Party |
EDB |
OHIM Enforcement Database |
EDC |
Excise Duty Calculator |
EDI |
Electronic Data Interchange |
EEA |
European Economic Area |
EEC |
European Economic Community |
EEIG |
European Economic Interest Grouping |
EF |
EuroFisc |
EFCA |
European Fisheries Control Agencies |
eFCA |
E-Forms Central Application |
EFTA |
European Free Trade Association |
eIDAS |
electronic Identification, Authetication and trust Services |
EIDR |
Entry In the Declarant’s Records |
EIS |
European Information Systems |
EIS |
European Interoperability Strategy |
EIS |
External Interface Specification |
EMCS |
Excise Movement and Control System |
EMSWe |
European Maritime Single Window environment |
EMTR |
Effective Marginal Tax Rate |
ENS |
Entry Summary Declaration |
EO |
Economic Operator |
EORI |
Economic Operators Registration and Identification subsystem |
EORI 2 |
Economic Operators Registration and Identification subsystem 2 |
EOS |
Economic Operators’ System |
EOS-AEO |
Economic Operators’ System - AEO subsystem |
EOS-EORI |
Economic Operators’ System - Economic Operators Registration and Identification subsystem |
EP |
European Parliament |
EP |
External Process |
ESC |
Economic and Social Committee |
ESS |
Excise System Specification |
ETCIT |
Expert Team on new approaches to develop and operate Customs IT systems |
ETD |
Electronic Transport Document |
EU |
European Union |
EU CIT |
EU Corporate Income Tax |
EUCARIS |
European Car and Driving License Information System |
EUCDM |
European Union Customs Data Model |
EUIPO |
European Union Intellectual Property Office |
EUR |
Euro |
EUROSTAT |
See DG ESTAT |
EX/EXP |
Export |
EXC |
Common System Interface Exception report |
EXP |
Common System Interface Expiration report |
EXS |
Exit Summary Declaration |
F07 |
Fiscalis 2007 |
FA |
Formulary Apportionment |
FAL Form 2 |
Cargo Declaration |
FAQ |
Frequently Asked Questions |
FAT |
Factory Acceptance Test |
FATCA |
Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act |
FD3 |
FITS Development |
FESS |
Functional Excise System Specification |
FGAS |
Fluorinated Gases |
FI |
Financial Institution |
FIF |
Feedback on the Exchange of Information |
FIS |
FISCALIS Information Systems |
FITS |
FISCALIS Information Technology Services |
FITS-DEV3 |
Development contractor for Fiscalis Systems Excise team |
FLEGT |
Forest Law Enforcement, Governance and Trade |
FOD |
Belgian SPF Finances - Federale Overheidsdienst |
FoS |
Framework of Standards |
FPG |
Fiscalis Project Group |
FPG |
Functional Project Group |
FS |
Functional Specification |
FSS |
Functional System Specifications |
FTA |
Free Trade Agreement |
FTL |
Failure with the Time Limit |
G - H
GDPR |
General Data Protection Regulation |
GMS |
Guarantee Management System |
GNC |
Globally Networked Customs |
GSP |
Generalised System of Preferences |
GTP |
Generic Trader Portal |
GTT |
Generic Testing Tool |
GUM |
Guarantee Management |
HA |
High Availability |
HL |
High Level |
HRIM |
Harmonised Reporting Interface Module |
HS |
Harmonized System |
HTI |
Harmonised Trader Interface |
I - J
IA |
Implementing Act |
IAM |
Identity and Access Management |
IAS |
International Accounting Standards |
IBFD |
International Bureau of Fiscal Documentation |
ICARUS |
Contact Group for Airports (Frankfurt, Rome Fiumicino, Roissy C.D.G., Schiphol, Zaventem, Ruzyne, Sofia, Heathrow) |
ICC |
International Chamber of Commerce |
iCrypt-EU |
EUROFISC - iCrypt EU Secure platform to exchange information under the recast of the Administrative Cooperation regulation |
ICS |
Import Control System |
ICS2 |
Import Control System 2 |
ICT |
Information and Communications Technology |
ID |
Individual Delivery |
IFRS |
International Financial Reporting Standards |
IM/IMP |
Import |
INF |
Information Sheet |
IOSS |
Import One-Stop Shop |
IOSS-DR |
Import One-Stop Shop Distributed Registry |
IOTA |
Intra-European Organisation of Tax Administations |
IPM |
Integrated Project Management |
IPR |
Intellectual Property Rights |
IRU |
International Road Union |
IS |
Implementation Strategy |
IS |
Information System |
IS |
Interface Specifications |
ISPP |
Information System for Processing Procedures |
IT |
Information Technology |
IT BCMS |
IT Business Continuity Management System |
ITIL |
Information Technology Infrastructure Library |
ITSC |
Information Technology Steering Committee |
ITSM |
Information Technology Support Management (DG TAXUD Contractor) |
ITT |
Invitation to Tender |
JRC |
Joint Research Centre |
JTPF |
EU Joint Transfer Pricing Forum |
K - L
KPI |
Key Performance Indicator |
L1 BPM |
Level 1 - Global BPM (overview of EU Customs Business Domain and Global Business Data). |
L2 BPM |
Level 2 - High Level BPM (interactions between the main business processes with each EU Customs Business Domain). |
L3 BPM |
Level 3 - Business Requirement BPM (flow of the legal and business tasks within each main business process and the interactions between involved stakeholders). |
L4 BPM |
Level 4 - Functional Requirement BPM (flow of the envisaged system; information exchanges; data rules and conditions; requirements trees; test cases and scenarios). |
LISO |
Local Information Systems Security Officer |
M - N
MAB |
Mutual Assistance Broker |
MAGHREB |
Morocco, Algeria and Tunisia |
MANITC |
Expert Team for Managed IT Collaboration |
MAP |
Mutual Agreement Procedure |
MASP |
Multi-Annual Strategic Plan |
MASP-C |
Multi-Annual Strategic Plan for Customs |
MASP-T |
Multi-Annual Strategic Plan for Taxation |
MCPP |
Master Conformance Test Project Plan |
MCPP |
Monthly Central Project Plan |
m-EMCS |
Application for mobile Excise Movement Control System |
MFN |
Most Favoured Nation |
Mini-1SS |
Mini One Stop Shop |
MIS |
Management Information System |
MNSW |
Maritime National Single Window |
MoM |
Minutes of Meeting |
MOSS |
Mini One Stop Shop |
MPP |
Master Project Plan |
MR |
Mutual Recognition |
MRA |
Mutual Recognition Agreement |
MRN |
Movement Reference Number |
MS |
Member States |
MSA |
Member State Administrations |
MSCON |
Member State of Consumption |
MSEST |
Member State of Establishment |
MSG |
Message |
MSI |
Member States (Information) publication |
MSID |
Member State of Identification |
MSR |
Monthly Service Report |
MS-T |
Testing Member State |
N/A |
Not applicable |
NA |
National Administration |
NAFTA |
North American Free Trade Agreement |
NB |
Nota Bene |
NCTS |
New Computerised Transit System |
NCTS-GMS |
NCTS Guarantee Management System |
NCTS-TIR-RU |
NCTS TIR Russia |
NETP |
Non-Established Taxable Person |
NO |
Norway |
NOT PLANNED |
Project milestones are not defined |
NPP |
National Project Plan |
NPT |
National Project Team |
NTL |
Normal Time Limit |
O - P
OCT |
Overseas Countries and Territories |
ODS |
Ozone-Depleting Substances |
ODYSSUD |
Contact Group for Southern Ports (Barcelona, Koper, Leixoes, Marseille, Piraeus, Trieste) |
OECD |
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development |
OJ |
Official Journal of the European Union |
OJEU (OJ) |
Official Journal of the European Union |
OLAF |
European Anti-Fraud Office |
OPC |
Open Public Consultation |
OPP |
Other Purposes - Permission |
OPR |
Other Purposes - Request |
OR |
Observation Report |
ORBIS |
Open Repository Base on International Strategic Studies |
OS |
Operating System |
OSS |
One Stop Shop |
OT |
Operational team |
OWNRES |
Electronic system for reporting cases of fraud and irregularity concerning Traditional Own Resources maintained by DG BUDG. |
PC |
Partner Country |
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Portable Document Format |
PFIC |
Passive Foreign Investment Company |
PG |
Project Group |
PMP |
Project Management Plan |
PN |
Presentation Notification |
POC |
Proof Of Concept |
PoC |
Point of Contact |
PoUS |
Proof of Union Status |
PS |
Project Support |
pSAT |
Pre-Site Acceptance Test |
PSS |
Phasing and Scope Specification |
Q - R
QA |
Quality Assurance |
QAC |
Quality Assurance Contractor |
QC |
Quality Control |
QMS |
Quality Management System |
QUOTA2 |
Electronic system for quota management/allocation 2 |
RACI |
Responsibility Accountability Consulted Informed |
RALFH |
Contact group for Northern Ports (Rotterdam, Antwerpen, Le Havre, Felixstowe, Hamburg |
REACH |
Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals |
REX |
Registered Exporters System |
RfA |
Request for Action |
RfC |
Request for Change |
RI |
Request for Information |
RIF |
Risk Information Form |
RIF |
Request for Exchange of Information |
RMD |
Reminder |
RN |
Request for Notification |
RP |
Request for Precautionary measures |
RPO |
Recovery Point Objective |
RR |
Request for Recovery |
RS |
Recapitulative Statement |
RSS |
Regular Shipping Service |
RTO |
Recovery Time Objective |
RTO |
Recovery Time Objective |
RU |
Russia |
Rational Unified Process (RUP) is an iterative software development framework tailored for the needs of the European Commission. |
S - T
S2S |
System-to-system |
SA |
Self-Assessment |
SAD |
Single Administrative document |
SAE |
Specific Administrative Enquiry |
SAFE |
WCO Framework of Standards to Secure and Facilitate Trade |
SAT |
Site Acceptance Testing |
SC |
Specific Contract |
SCAC |
Standing Committee of the Member States for Administrative Co-operation |
SCE |
European Cooperative Society (Societas Cooperativa Europaea) |
SCIT |
Standing Committee of the Member States responsible for Information Technology |
SE |
European Company (Societas Europaea) |
SEED |
System of Exchange of Excise Data |
SfA |
Submitted for Acceptance |
SfR |
Submitted for Review |
SIF |
Spontaneous Exchange of Information |
SLA |
Service Level Agreement |
SME |
Small and medium-sized enterprises |
SME |
Subject Matter Expert |
SMS |
Specimen Management System |
SMT |
Service Management Tool |
SOA |
Service-Oriented Architecture |
SOA |
Scope Of Activities |
SP |
Special Procedures |
SPEED |
Single Portal for Entry or Exit of Data |
SPEED2 |
Single Portal for Entry or Exit of Data 2 |
SQL |
Structured Query Language |
SRA |
System Requirements Analysis |
SRD |
System Requirements Definition |
SSG |
Secure Services Gateway |
SSTL |
Smart and Secure Trade Lanes |
SSTP |
Self Service Test Portal |
STI |
Shared Trader Interface |
STL |
Special Time Limit - Request |
STR |
Special Time Limit - Reply |
STTA |
Standard Transit Test Application - 'light' TTA for MS |
SUG |
Start Up Guide |
SURV 2 |
Surveillance 2 |
SURV3 |
Surveillance 3 |
SURV-CDC |
Surveillance - Customs Duties Calculations |
SURV-RECAPP |
Surveillance Reception Application |
SUSP |
Electronic system for suspensions management |
SW |
Single Window |
SW-CVED |
Single Window - Common Veterinary Entry Document |
T2L |
Means of proof of the Customs status of Union goods |
T2LF |
Means of proof of the Customs status of Union goods for goods transported to, from or between non-fiscal areas |
TAD |
Transit Accompanying Document |
TARIC |
Integrated Tariff of the European Union |
TBC |
To be confirmed |
TBD |
To be defined |
TCC |
Third Country - Consent |
TCG |
Trade Contact Group |
TCP |
Transit Computerisation Project |
TCR |
Third Country - Request |
TDS |
Test Design Specification |
TEDB |
Taxes in Europe Database |
TEE |
Test Execution Engine |
TEMPO |
TAXUD Electronic Management of Projects Online |
TES |
Trans-European System |
TESS |
Technical Excise System Specification |
TIC |
Taxation and Information Communication |
TIN |
Tax Identification Number |
TIR |
Transports Internationaux Routiers/International Road Transports |
TIS |
Taxation Information Systems |
TMI |
Third Member State Information - Request |
TMO |
Third Member State Information - Oppose |
TMS |
Tape Management System |
TMS |
Technical Message Structure |
TNA |
Transaction Network Analysis |
TOC |
Terms of Collaboration |
ToW |
TIN-on-the-Web |
TRACES |
TRAde Control and Expert System |
TRACES NT |
TRAde Control and Expert System New Technology |
TRP |
Test Reference Package |
TS |
Temporary Storage |
TS |
Technical Specifications |
TSD |
Temporary Storage Declaration |
TSS |
Technical System Specifications |
TSS |
Taxation Statistics System |
TTA |
Transit Test Application (test application used for conformance testing) |
U - V
U2S |
User-to-System |
UCC |
Union Customs Code (Regulation (EU) No 952/2013) |
UCC DA |
Union Customs Code Delegated Act (Regulation (EU) 2015/2446) |
UCC IA |
Union Customs Code Implementing Act (Regulation (EU) 2015/2447) |
UCC TDA |
Union Customs Code Transitional Delegated Act (Regulation (EU) 2016/341) |
UCC WP |
Union Customs Code Work Programme |
UCITs |
Undertakings for Investment in Transferable Securities |
UK |
United Kingdom |
UNECE |
United Nations Economic Commission for Europe |
USA |
United States of America |
UTR |
Unable to retry |
UUM |
Uniform User Management |
UUM & DS |
Uniform User Management & Digital Signature |
VAT |
Value Added Tax |
VCT |
VIES configuration tool |
VEF |
VAT e-Forms |
VIA |
VIES Initial Application |
VIES |
VAT Information Exchange System |
VIM |
VIES Monitoring |
VoW |
VIES-on-the-Web |
VTA |
Vies Test Application |
W - X
WA |
Withdrawal Agreement |
WCF |
World Chambers Federation |
WCO |
World Customs Organisation |
WCO HS |
World Customs Organisation Harmonised System |
WF |
Working Field |
WP |
Work Programme |
WTO |
World Trade Organisation |
x-DEV |
Development contractor(s) |
XLS |
Excel file |
XSD |
XML Schema Definition |
x-SM |
Service Management contractor(s) |