Changes in foreign trade statistics as of 2022
On 01.01.2022, a new legal basis for foreign trade statistics will come into force: the indication of the country of origin will become mandatory, the VAT identification number of the trading partner must be indicated, amendment of the transaction types. What do you have to pay attention to now?
Switch to the electronic certificate of origin now
With just a few clicks to the electronic certificate of origin (eCO) - that's how the chambers of commerce see it, too. Many chambers of commerce are reluctant to accept certificates of origin in person, and even if they do, processing them the traditional way takes longer. The new web application provides a remedy.
Amendment of the Dual-Use Regulation: what changes?
Goods that can be used for both civilian and military purposes have been subject to a licensing requirement since Sept. 9, 2021. The protection of human rights also now takes on a higher level of importance in export control. What do you need to know now?
Automate management of supplier declarations in SAP
Preferential agreements of the EU allow companies to export to a large number of countries with optimized customs duties. Competitive advantages vs. expense: how do you manage the balancing act?
Automate goods receipt processing with EDI and mobile data capture
In many companies, goods receipt is still largely paper-based with manual processing steps. This is time-consuming and error-prone. According to a recent study, inbound logistics is one of the least digitized functional areas of a company.
Full integration of collections and returns into your SAP system
The major automotive manufacturers have been doing this for a long time: they don't have deliveries made to them, but pick up the goods themselves from the supplier. This provides them with cost advantages, facilitates their own ramp planning and improves the handling processes. It's a concept that more and more medium-sized companies are discovering.