In a recent interview about the migration to DMS 4.0 / 4.1, Geerten Verbeet expressed the challenges customs agents are facing.
Douane Management Systeem 4.0 (DMS) replaces the outdated AGS system and introduces new possibilities. Pilots for
import and export have been completed and the Softpak CDS module DMS has been accepted by customs. With assistance of Softpak, declarants will need to update their system, and implement new procedures with regard to the new format.
In order to assist its customers, Softpak has updated the software, informed customers and updated the website with support.
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(The interview is in Dutch)
Yenna Schols
Student at Rotterdam University of Applied Sciences, Marketing & Sales