DMS 4 Export Declaration

This screen can be opened by choosing
DMS 4 Export Declaration
from the
Export
menu. Refer to the Outbound and Inbound Messages section to learn more about message types.

Creating a New Export Declaration

To create a new export declaration, click
New
to open the complete
DMS 4 Export Declaration
screen.
Enter all necessary information, and then click
Save and Validate
.
In the
Shipment
tab, you have the option to attach an existing invoice to the shipment or create an invoice from scratch.

Attaching an Existing Invoice

To attach an existing invoice, click
Select Invoice
to open the pop-up, which contains all existing invoices in the system that have not been used.
Find the invoice to be attached to the shipment, and then click its corresponding
Select
link on the far left.
After an invoice has been selected, the
Remove
button becomes available.
To remove a selected invoice from a declaration, click
Remove
.

Manually Creating an Invoice

To manually create a goods item.
  1. Click on the
    Goods Items
    tab.
  2. Click
    New
    to open the
    Goods Item
    pop-up, which contains fields for all the required data.
  3. Complete these fields.
To save the changes, click
Save
.
To close the pop-up without saving changes, click
Cancel
.
After an invoice has been attached or manually added, click
Save and Validate
. This will trigger the system to review the entered data to confirm it adheres to Customs rules and regulations.
Clicking
Save and Validate
will run the entered data through a validation process to determine whether the data adheres to Customs rules and regulations.
If the data contains errors and one or more fields do not adhere to Customs rules, a warning will appear in the
Validation Warnings
tab for each error.
Review the warnings to determine where the error exists. Navigate to the discrepant field(s) and resolve the error(s). Once all errors have been resolved, click
Save and Validate
again.
If no further errors occur, the
Transmit
button will become available.
To send the declaration to Customs, click
Transmit
.
Once
Transmit
is clicked, a notification message will appear at the top of the screen, stating whether or not the message was successfully sent to Customs.
The outgoing EDIFACT message may be viewed by clicking the
View file
link.
The declaration status will change to
Transmitted
and incoming messages from Customs will be received for the declaration.

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