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Facilitating Electronic Commerce in Apec : A Case Study of Electronic Certificate of Origin

By: Alicia Say, Jack Wu and Peter Stokes

...vested in Korea for export. Exporter. KTNet (Korea Trade Net) – an electronic service provider, who plays a major role in facilitating the excha... ...ing the customs procedures on behalf of the importer. Trade-Van - an electronic service provider who plays a major role in facilitating the exchan... ..., 15 exporters from Korea and 20 importers from Chinese Taipei have used the e-CO service for transactions between Korea and Chinese Taipei. App... ...the direct e-CO impact on trade transaction costs. They included traders, service providers, the chambers of commerce and customs. A reasonable degr... ...ses the KTNet, online e-CO Service to complete the e-CO application form over the internet, and digitally signs it. ii. KCCI, as the CO authorizer,... ...were made based on interviews with customs brokers, customs officials and service providers. Table 5-1 Projected APEC Trade Transaction Costs Red... ...s economies. Its current members consist of the leading customs and trade service providers of the most active Asian economies, namely China; Japan;... ...s of the CO have been able to apply for the electronic COs from any location with internet access. In order to attract more users, the online applica...

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